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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 postcode area LA2. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for community gatherings.
The area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with various walking paths and cycling routes available nearby. Newby is well-connected to larger towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding North Yorkshire landscape. The village's simple charm lies in its rural setting and the sense of community that can be felt among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Newby
There are 5 schools in and around Newby. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newby
The average property price is £304K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £403K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newby
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Newby, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newby
Newby sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Newby
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Property Prices 3,412 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA2 postcode area.
Household Income in Newby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newby is approximately £49,215 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,331. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,331.
Businesses in Newby ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,361 active businesses based in Newby, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 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
Newby sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Newby 5 crimes · May 2026
Newby records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
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 9,376 households in and around Newby, 80% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 15% 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.