Strong on safety, with transport to consider

Leyburn & Middleham at a glance

House prices
£292,500
Middle49th percentile
Schools
63rd percentile
Middle
Transport
7th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
32.6 per 1,000 residents
Strong89th percentile
Flood risk
6.9% of the area in flood zones
Middle59th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Leyburn & Middleham a good place to live?

Leyburn & Middleham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Leyburn & Middleham

Crime rate

Crime rate
32.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
89th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Leyburn & Middleham

House prices

Median sale price
£292,500
Percentile
49th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 70 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Leyburn & Middleham

Schools

63rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Leyburn & Middleham

Flood risk

6.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.1% of the area. That is the 59th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Leyburn & Middleham

Transport

7th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Leyburn & Middleham a good place to live?

Leyburn & Middleham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Leyburn & Middleham safe?

Leyburn & Middleham ranks in the 89th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Leyburn & Middleham?

The median sale price was £292,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 49th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Leyburn & Middleham?

Schools rank in the 63rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Leyburn & Middleham?

Nearby public profiles include Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton in North Yorkshire and Boroughbridge & Claro East in North Yorkshire.