About New York

New York is a small village located in Tyne and Wear, England, within the postcode area NE29. It is situated close to the River Tyne and is part of the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside. The village has a mix of residential housing, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected, with nearby transport links providing easy access to larger towns and cities. Local shops and services cater to everyday needs, while parks and recreational areas offer opportunities for outdoor activities. New York is also in proximity to the coast, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy seaside excursions when desired.

School Ratings in New York

There are 172 schools in and around New York. Riverside Children's Centre and New York Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New York

The average property price is £169K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £170K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New York

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across New York, with 104 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New York

New York 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in New York

Broadband speeds in New York are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,956 sales

Average Price £169K
£100 £7.44M
Detached £316K 362
Semi £181K 1,156
Terraced £170K 1,561
Flat £107K 1,490

Deprivation and Employment in New York IMD 2025

New York 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
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
10/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,462 Children (0-15) 17%
30,090 Working Age 62%
13,091 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 27.7% 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 New York 289 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

New York sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Anti-social behaviour 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.

104 Anti-Social Behaviour
87 Violence & Sexual Offences
27 Criminal Damage & Arson
22 Shoplifting
10 Public Order
9 Other Theft
9 Other Crime
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Burglary
4 Robbery
3 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
1 Drugs
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 6 stations

Heworth Train Station 5.8 miles
Manors Train Station 5.9 miles
Dunston Train Station 7.9 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 8.5 miles
Sunderland Train Station 9.5 miles
Blaydon Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Tyneside
Ward Riverside
Constituency North Tyneside
Parish North Tyneside, unparished area
Region North East