 The area is currently served by the Newham General Store (which closed in September 2007 but reopened in June 2009), located on the intersection of Jim Road, Rochford Road, Coach Road and Dons Road opposite the fire station.It now operates as both a general store and cafe 

Newham has a primary school (State School 1913), a hall (1903) and a park.There is a small, unused bluestone church (1868) opposite the school.