Living in Newbiggin
Nestled in the picturesque county of Westmorland and Furness, Newbiggin is a charming village that embodies the essence of rural English life. With its rich history and stunning landscapes, the village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban living. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, Newbiggin is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The village's character is defined by its friendly community and a strong sense of local identity, making it a welcoming place for both residents and visitors.
Historically, Newbiggin has roots that stretch back centuries, providing a glimpse into the heritage of this quaint region. Although it remains a small village, it boasts a tight-knit community where traditions and local events thrive. The economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small local businesses that cater to the needs of the residents. One of the village's most distinctive features is its low crime rate, which is a remarkable 100% below the national average, providing peace of mind to those who call this place home.
£200,000
Affordable housing in a peaceful village setting.
100% below national average
Enjoy a safe and secure living environment.
Approximately 1,000 residents
A small village fostering a close-knit community.
Active local events and groups
Engage with neighbors through various community activities.
What's happening in Newbiggin

Behind scenes of 'lifeline' scheme helping Middlesbrough youngsters thrive in school holidays
Thousands of children take part each year in the HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme
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Freeman Hospital clown doctor to do Great North Run in a red nose and lab coat for heart unit charity
Ruth Johnson will be running the Great North Run this year as Dr Satsuma Sprocket
Read more →Call My Bluff wine evening to raise funds for Northallerton charity
Rotary Club of Northallerton’s Call My Bluff Wine Tasting Evening will return to the Golden Lion Hotel on October 3, offering wine lovers a…
Read more →Walkers raise more than £950 for charity on 43-mile Wensleydale trek
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Read more →Chase And Status top the bill on first full day of Leeds Festival 2026
Chase And Status top the bill on first full day of Leeds Festival 2026, wsith Blossoms, Violet Grohl and Holly Humberstone also performing.
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Youngster science outreach scheme wins top award
The project encourages youngsters to take up science, technology, engineering and maths.
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