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About New Bewick
New Bewick is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE66 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern dwellings, providing a snapshot of local architecture. Surrounded by the Northumbrian countryside, it offers a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike.
The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community. Local amenities include a small shop and a few places for recreation, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The surrounding area is ideal for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with various paths and trails available for exploration.
House Prices in New Bewick
The average property price is £303K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £386K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Bewick
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across New Bewick, with 10 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in New Bewick
New Bewick sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for New Bewick
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Property Prices 3,190 sales
Schools & Education 1 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE66 postcode area.
Household Income in New Bewick ONS 2023
The average total household income in New Bewick is approximately £47,782 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,871. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,871.
Businesses in New Bewick ONS 2025
There are approximately 853 active businesses based in New Bewick, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in New Bewick IMD 2025
New Bewick 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 New Bewick 51 crimes · April 2026
New Bewick 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in New Bewick
Of the 8,080 households in and around New Bewick, 59% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Bewick.



