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Location in North YorkshireNewton Kyme sits where the marker shows within the county.

11,963
Population
4,955
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
23
Schools nearby
£54,839
Avg. household income
605
Businesses
112
People per km²
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About Newton Kyme

Newton Kyme is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the LS24 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Wharfe, providing a scenic backdrop for its residents. Newton Kyme is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone houses and newer developments. The local community is close-knit, with a focus on maintaining the village's character.

Nearby, you will find several amenities and services in the larger town of Tadcaster, which is just a short drive away. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Newton Kyme is also conveniently located for access to larger cities, such as York and Leeds, making it a practical choice for commuters.

School Ratings in Newton Kyme

There are 23 schools in and around Newton Kyme. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Newton Kyme

The average property price is £321K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £438K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newton Kyme

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Newton Kyme, with 9 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newton Kyme

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newton Kyme ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Newton Kyme

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Newton Kyme, the nearest being Tadcaster Medical Centre (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 1,723 sales

Average Price £321K
£800 , £4.86M
Detached £438K 577
Semi £265K 540
Terraced £228K 431
Flat £157K 87

Household Income in Newton Kyme ONS 2023

The average total household income in Newton Kyme is approximately £54,839 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 £41,011. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Newton Kyme £54,839
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,011.

Businesses in Newton Kyme ONS 2025

There are approximately 605 active businesses based in Newton Kyme, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

605 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Newton Kyme IMD 2025

Newton Kyme is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
2,180 Children (0-15) 18%
7,246 Working Age 61%
2,539 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Newton Kyme 30 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Newton Kyme 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Burglary 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Other Theft 1
Public Order 1
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Sherburn and Tadcaster Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ulleskelf Train Station 4.3 miles
Church Fenton Train Station 5.5 miles
Micklefield Train Station 6.9 miles
Cattal Train Station 7.1 miles
Sherburn-In-Elmet Train Station 7.2 miles
Garforth Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Selby
County North Yorkshire
Ward Tadcaster
Constituency Selby and Ainsty
Parish Tadcaster
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Newton Kyme

Of the 5,207 households in and around Newton Kyme, 72% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 14% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Newton Kyme.

Frequently Asked Questions about Newton Kyme

What is the population of Newton Kyme?
Newton Kyme has a population of approximately 11,963 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Newton Kyme?
The average property in and around Newton Kyme sold for about £321,261, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Newton Kyme a deprived area?
Newton Kyme sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Newton Kyme?
Newton Kyme is covered by the LS24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Newton Kyme?
There are 23 schools within 5 miles of Newton Kyme, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Newton Kyme?
The nearest railway station to Newton Kyme is Ulleskelf Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.