Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $42,464

43% lower than US avg

Home Value $54,171

81% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 36.2%

7% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 26.8%

16% lower than US avg

Unemployment 5.6%

56% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.5%

96% lower than US avg

People

Population25,964

Median Age40.6 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 1%

Veterans5.2%

Economy

Median Income$42,464

Per Capita$49,944

Unemployment5.6%

Poverty0.5%

Housing

A+

Home Value$54,171

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity26.8%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking9.8%

Depression13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)

AQI9 (Good)

Rain36.4 in/yr

Sunny Days207/yr

Elevation312 ft (95 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+36.2%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband96.3%

Population	25,964
Elevation	312 ft (95 m)
Coordinates	54.6184°, -1.5719°
Timezone	Europe/London
Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / Province	England
Average Temperature	51°F (10°C)
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation	36.4 inches (925 mm)
Annual Snowfall	4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income	$42,464
Median Age	40.6 years

Is Newton Aycliffe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Newton Aycliffe receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Newton Aycliffe stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Newton Aycliffe is $42,464, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Newton Aycliffe is $54,171, 81% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Newton Aycliffe experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Newton Aycliffe has a population of 25,964. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (96.8%), with 1.2% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 5.2% of the population are veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

25,964

Total Population

40.6yrs

Median Age

4% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Newton Aycliffe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	97.8%
	25% above US avg
Other Languages	2.2%

Social Characteristics

Newton Aycliffe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Newton Aycliffe is $42,464, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. 23.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Newton Aycliffe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$42,464
	43% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$49,944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.6%
	56% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.5%
	96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	57.4%
Public Transit	3.7%
Work from Home	23.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Newton Aycliffe is $54,171, 81% below the national median of $281,900. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$54,171
	81% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Newton Aycliffe, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 26.4% have high blood pressure. 9.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 79.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 13.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Newton Aycliffe vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.8%
	16% below US avg
Diabetes	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.8%
	30% below US avg
Binge Drinking	10.9%
Physical Inactivity	79.9%
Depression	13.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	88.0%

Food & Exercise

Newton Aycliffe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	50.6°F
	6% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	207 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	36.4 inches
	4% below US avg
Snowfall	4.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	9.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.2%

Geography

Elevation	312 ft (95 m)
Coordinates	54.6184°N, 1.5719°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.5 in
February	39°F (4°C)	1.7 in	Coldest, Driest
March	42°F (6°C)	2.1 in
April	45°F (7°C)	1.9 in
May	50°F (10°C)	2.0 in
June	55°F (13°C)	2.1 in
July	61°F (16°C)	1.9 in	Warmest
August	59°F (15°C)	2.5 in	Wettest
September	55°F (13°C)	2.3 in
October	49°F (10°C)	2.4 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.5 in
December	40°F (5°C)	2.5 in

Newton Aycliffe has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F — from 39°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.7").

36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	36.2%
	7% above US avg
High School+	99.0%

B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	96.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	57.4%
Public Transit	3.7%
Work from Home	23.9%

Frequently Asked Questions About Newton Aycliffe

What is the population of Newton Aycliffe?

Newton Aycliffe has a population of 25,964 residents and is located in United Kingdom.. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Newton Aycliffe expensive to live in?

Newton Aycliffe is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $42,464, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $54,171 (81% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Newton Aycliffe?

Newton Aycliffe has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Newton Aycliffe?

The unemployment rate in Newton Aycliffe is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Newton Aycliffe?

The median home value in Newton Aycliffe is $54,171.

How are the schools in Newton Aycliffe?

36.2% of adults in Newton Aycliffe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Newton Aycliffe?

The obesity rate in Newton Aycliffe is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 79.9% are physically inactive. 13.5% of residents report depression.

What are the demographics of Newton Aycliffe?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Newton Aycliffe is 1.2% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 96.8% Asian. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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