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Location in North YorkshireNew Houses sits where the marker shows within the county.
About New Houses
New Houses is a small settlement located in North Yorkshire, England, within the BD24 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment and access to the beautiful countryside that Yorkshire is known for. The surrounding region features various walking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable spot for nature enthusiasts.
The settlement is close to the market town of Settle, which provides essential amenities such as shops, cafes, and services. Visitors can explore local attractions, including the famous Settle-Carlisle Railway, which offers scenic train journeys through the Yorkshire Dales. New Houses serves as a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider North Yorkshire area while enjoying a quieter pace of life.
House Prices in New Houses
Homes sell for an average of £310K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £239K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Houses
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across New Houses, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in New Houses
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Houses around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for New Houses
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Property Prices 975 sales
Schools & Education 1 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BD24 postcode area.
Household Income in New Houses ONS 2023
The average total household income in New Houses is approximately £48,065 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,312. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,312.
Businesses in New Houses ONS 2025
There are approximately 367 active businesses based in New Houses, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in New Houses IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in New Houses 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 New Houses 14 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in New Houses are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in New Houses
Of the 2,692 households in and around New Houses, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 19% 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 Houses.