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Location in CumbriaNewby East sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Newby East
Newby East is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It lies within the CA4 postcode area and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumbrian landscape. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants.
The area is well-connected, with access to nearby towns and amenities. Local facilities may include a few shops and services catering to the community's needs. Newby East also provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with the surrounding countryside ideal for walking and exploring the scenic views that Cumbria is known for.
School Ratings in Newby East
There are 29 schools in and around Newby East. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newby East
The average property price is £314K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £369K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newby East
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Newby East, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newby East
Newby East sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Newby East
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Property Prices 1,698 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA4 postcode area.
Household Income in Newby East ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newby East is approximately £48,573 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,013. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,013.
Businesses in Newby East ONS 2025
There are approximately 646 active businesses based in Newby East, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Newby East IMD 2025
Newby East sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Newby East 4 crimes · May 2026
Newby East records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newby East
Of the 4,542 households in and around Newby East, 83% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Newby East.