Close to Long Newnton is the Estcourt estate which is now owned by an Arabian horse owner.

The Estcourt fund finances extra-curricular activities for young people aged 13 and over living in Long Newnton.

The village, which is small, and wholly agricultural, is situated on the road from Gloucester to Portsmouth.

The church, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, is a modern structure, except the tower, rebuilt at the expense of the landholders.

"[7]During the First World War, RAF Long Newnton was built on farmland west of the village, on the other side of the Fosse Way (its site is now in the Wiltshire parish of Brokenborough).

[11] In 2016, the average house value in Long Newnton was £700,000, an increase of £90,000 over the previous ten years.

[12] Earliest records show that through history, the Long Newnton economy has relied upon agriculture as a main employer.

After the 1930 transfer of the parish to Gloucestershire, along with Ashley village, the population had reached 419 by 1951, but by 1961 numbers had fallen to 210.

[16] Long Newnton does not have a notably young or ageing population, with the majority of local people economically active.