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Location in North YorkshireNewby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Newby
Newby is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG4 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Ripon, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful village atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential homes and farmland, reflecting the rural character of the region.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Local attractions include nearby historic sites and the scenic landscapes typical of North Yorkshire. Newby serves as a convenient base for exploring the broader area, including the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors, both of which are within a reasonable driving distance.
School Ratings in Newby
Families in Newby have access to 20 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newby
Homes sell for an average of £343K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £467K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newby
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Newby, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newby 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.
Healthcare in Newby
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Newby, the nearest being Church Lane Surgery (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Newby
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Property Prices 3,852 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HG4 postcode area.
Household Income in Newby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newby is approximately £51,530 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,299. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,299.
Businesses in Newby ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,403 active businesses based in Newby, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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 Newby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Newby 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 Newby 45 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Newby 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 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newby
Of the 11,080 households in and around Newby, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% 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 Newby.