About Newton-le-Willows

Newton-le-Willows is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DL8. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this region. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to more extensive facilities and services. Newton-le-Willows is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider North Yorkshire area.

School Ratings in Newton-le-Willows

There are 12 schools in and around Newton-le-Willows. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newton-le-Willows

The average property price is £323K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £385K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newton-le-Willows

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Newton-le-Willows, with 28 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newton-le-Willows

Newton-le-Willows 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newton-le-Willows

Broadband availability in Newton-le-Willows includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,222 sales

Average Price £323K
£800 £5.65M
Detached £385K 1,293
Semi £258K 870
Terraced £243K 571
Flat £145K 115

Deprivation and Employment in Newton-le-Willows IMD 2025

Newton-le-Willows 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,780 Children (0-15) 14%
16,398 Working Age 60%
9,729 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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-le-Willows 193 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Newton-le-Willows sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

88 Violence & Sexual Offences
28 Shoplifting
19 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Other Theft
11 Public Order
8 Vehicle Crime
5 Burglary
5 Drugs
3 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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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 1 stations

Northallerton Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Bedale
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Bedale
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Notable & Famous People from Newton-le-Willows 4 people

Norman Barratt
Songwriter
UK musician
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Singer
British singer
Robin Herd
Engineer
British businessman (1939-2019)
Rodney Robert Porter
Physician
English biochemist and Nobel laureate (1917–1985)