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Location in DerbyshireNewhaven sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Newhaven
Newhaven is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area SK17. It is situated near the scenic Peak District National Park, making it a convenient base for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a pub, which serve the community and visitors alike.
The surrounding landscape offers a variety of walking routes, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. Newhaven is also close to other notable locations in Derbyshire, such as Castleton and Buxton, which are easily accessible for those looking to expand their exploration of the region. The village provides a quiet retreat, ideal for those seeking to enjoy the countryside and its recreational opportunities.
School Ratings in Newhaven
Families in Newhaven have access to 7 local schools. Flagg Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newhaven
Homes sell for an average of £273K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £248K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newhaven
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Newhaven, with 107 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newhaven
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newhaven around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Newhaven
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Newhaven, the nearest being Hartington Surgery (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Newhaven
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Property Prices 5,097 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK17 postcode area.
Household Income in Newhaven ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newhaven is approximately £49,813 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,690. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,690.
Businesses in Newhaven ONS 2025
There are approximately 554 active businesses based in Newhaven, around 19 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Newhaven IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Newhaven are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Newhaven 313 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Newhaven are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newhaven
Of the 5,394 households in and around Newhaven, 63% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Newhaven.