About West Newton

West Newton is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU11 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles east of the market town of Beverley and offers a glimpse into rural life in this part of Yorkshire. The village features a few residential homes, local farms, and open fields that contribute to its agricultural character. The surrounding countryside is primarily agricultural, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. West Newton is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those exploring the wider region. Nearby, you can find a variety of walking routes that allow for leisurely strolls through the picturesque landscape, showcasing the natural beauty of East Yorkshire.

School Ratings in West Newton

West Newton is served by 17 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West Newton

Property prices average £226K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £172K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Newton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in West Newton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, West Newton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Newton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of West Newton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,717 sales

Average Price £226K
£5K £5.2M
Detached £297K 554
Semi £172K 772
Terraced £137K 273
Flat £84K 19

Deprivation and Employment in West Newton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West Newton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,269 Children (0-15) 15%
16,428 Working Age 58%
10,426 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in West Newton 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in West Newton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Hull Train Station 8.4 miles
Cottingham Train Station 9.4 miles
Beverley Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Mid Holderness
Constituency Beverley and Holderness
Parish Bilton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber