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Location in North YorkshireNewsham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Newsham
Newsham is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL11 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional stone-built houses and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
In terms of local amenities, Newsham has a primary school that serves the community, catering to the educational needs of families in the area. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents easy access to shops and services. Overall, Newsham presents a quiet lifestyle with a close-knit community atmosphere.
School Ratings in Newsham
Families in Newsham have access to 5 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newsham
Homes sell for an average of £385K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £443K.
Deprivation and Employment in Newsham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newsham 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 Newsham
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Property Prices 801 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL11 postcode area.
Household Income in Newsham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newsham is approximately £50,865 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,869. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,869.
Businesses in Newsham ONS 2025
There are approximately 536 active businesses based in Newsham, around 154 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Newsham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Newsham 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newsham
Of the 1,647 households in and around Newsham, 71% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 22% 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 Newsham.