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Location in North YorkshireNewton-on-Rawcliffe sits where the marker shows within the county.

12,145
Population
4,917
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
5
Schools nearby
£43,621
Avg. household income
628
Businesses
45
People per km²
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About Newton-on-Rawcliffe

Newton-on-Rawcliffe is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO18 postcode area. It is situated near the edge of the North York Moors National Park, providing easy access to the park’s natural landscapes. The village features traditional stone cottages and a few local amenities, including a pub and a village hall, which serve as focal points for the community.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, you can find the River Rawcliffe, which adds to the village's appeal. Newton-on-Rawcliffe is well-connected to larger towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider area, including the historic market town of Pickering and the scenic moorlands.

School Ratings in Newton-on-Rawcliffe

Families in Newton-on-Rawcliffe have access to 5 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newton-on-Rawcliffe

Homes sell for an average of £297K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £357K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newton-on-Rawcliffe

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Newton-on-Rawcliffe, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newton-on-Rawcliffe

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newton-on-Rawcliffe around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 2,279 sales

Average Price £297K
£2K , £7.2M
Detached £357K 825
Semi £239K 497
Terraced £219K 630
Flat £178K 149

Household Income in Newton-on-Rawcliffe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Newton-on-Rawcliffe is approximately £43,621 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,900. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Newton-on-Rawcliffe £43,621
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,900.

Businesses in Newton-on-Rawcliffe ONS 2025

There are approximately 628 active businesses based in Newton-on-Rawcliffe, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

628 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Newton-on-Rawcliffe IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Newton-on-Rawcliffe 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 13%
Working age 53%
Older 65+ 34%
1,557 Children (0-15) 13%
6,399 Working Age 53%
4,198 Older (65+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11% 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-on-Rawcliffe 33 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Newton-on-Rawcliffe 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 18
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Public Order 2
Other Theft 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Grosmont Train Station 9.2 miles
Egton Train Station 9.3 miles
Glaisdale Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ryedale
County North Yorkshire
Ward Pickering East
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Pickering
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Newton-on-Rawcliffe

Of the 5,709 households in and around Newton-on-Rawcliffe, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Newton-on-Rawcliffe.

Frequently Asked Questions about Newton-on-Rawcliffe

What is the population of Newton-on-Rawcliffe?
Newton-on-Rawcliffe has a population of approximately 12,145 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Newton-on-Rawcliffe?
The average property in and around Newton-on-Rawcliffe sold for about £296,794, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Newton-on-Rawcliffe a deprived area?
Newton-on-Rawcliffe sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Newton-on-Rawcliffe?
Newton-on-Rawcliffe is covered by the YO18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Newton-on-Rawcliffe?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Newton-on-Rawcliffe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Newton-on-Rawcliffe?
The nearest railway station to Newton-on-Rawcliffe is Grosmont Train Station, about 9.2 miles away.