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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 £339K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £413K.
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 31 incidents logged in May 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.
Healthcare in New Earswick
There are 20 GP surgeries within three miles of New Earswick, the nearest being Yorkshire Doctors Ucc Ooh (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for New Earswick
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Property Prices 3,431 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO32 postcode area.
Household Income in New Earswick ONS 2023
The average total household income in New Earswick is approximately £54,791 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,609. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,609.
Businesses in New Earswick ONS 2025
There are approximately 868 active businesses based in New Earswick, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 96 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in New Earswick falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in New Earswick
Of the 11,993 households in and around New Earswick, 79% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 10% 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 New Earswick.