About New Earswick
New Earswick is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO32. It was established in the early 20th century as a model village by the Rowntree family, known for their chocolate manufacturing. The village features a range of housing styles, primarily built in the Arts and Crafts architectural style, which reflects the ideals of the time. The layout of the village promotes community living, with green spaces and amenities designed for the residents. The village is home to the Joseph Rowntree Theatre, which hosts various performances and events throughout the year. New Earswick also offers access to several walking paths and local parks, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities. The nearby city of York is easily reachable, providing additional options for shopping and cultural experiences.
School Ratings in New Earswick
New Earswick is served by 77 schools. Huntington School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in New Earswick
Property prices average £336K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £410K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Earswick
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in New Earswick, with 17 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in New Earswick
New Earswick falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in New Earswick
Most properties in New Earswick can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in New Earswick IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks New Earswick among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in New Earswick 84 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in New Earswick 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.