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Location in County DurhamNew Kyo sits where the marker shows within the county.
About New Kyo
New Kyo is a small village located in County Durham, England, within the DH9 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village is situated close to the larger town of Consett, providing residents with access to various amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities.
The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking routes. New Kyo is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The village has a local community spirit, with events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Overall, New Kyo serves as a quiet place for individuals and families looking for a peaceful environment while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in New Kyo
Families in New Kyo have access to 53 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in New Kyo
Homes sell for an average of £112K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £74K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Kyo
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across New Kyo, with 60 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in New Kyo
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Kyo within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in New Kyo
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of New Kyo, the nearest being Annfield Plain Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for New Kyo
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Property Prices 5,714 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DH9 postcode area.
Household Income in New Kyo ONS 2023
The average total household income in New Kyo is approximately £39,547 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,008. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,008.
Businesses in New Kyo ONS 2025
There are approximately 793 active businesses based in New Kyo, around 20 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in New Kyo IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, New Kyo experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in New Kyo 368 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for New Kyo are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in New Kyo
Of the 18,292 households in and around New Kyo, 58% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Kyo.