North Richmondshire
Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider
North Richmondshire at a glance
- House prices
- £345,000
- Middle63rd percentile
- Schools
- 85th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 5th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 39.1 per 1,000 residents
- Strong84th percentile
- Flood risk
- 6.9% of the area in flood zones
- Middle58th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs North Richmondshire a good place to live?
North Richmondshire may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. 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.
North Richmondshire and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| North Richmondshire | £345,000 | 39.1 |
| Thornton Dale & Wolds | £320,000 | 38.1 |
| Esk Valley & Coast | £320,000 | 30 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in North Richmondshire
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 39.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 84th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 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 North Richmondshire
House prices
- Median sale price
- £345,000
- Percentile
- 63rd percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Median of 67 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in North Richmondshire
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in North Richmondshire is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 13.9 per 1,000 residents: lower than North Yorkshire (25.2) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | North Richmondshire | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 13.9 | 25.2 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5.5 | 11.5 | 10.7 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 5.0 | 8.9 | 18.1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.3 | 5.4 | 6.8 |
| Burglary | 3.8 | 2.1 | 3.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.1 | 1.6 | 5.3 |
| Other crime | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 |
| Public order | 1.2 | 3.6 | 6.6 |
| Drugs | 0.5 | 1.7 | 3.4 |
| Robbery | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in North Richmondshire
Schools
85th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in North Richmondshire
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 5.3% of the area. That is the 58th 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 North Richmondshire
Transport
5th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is North Richmondshire a good place to live?
North Richmondshire may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. 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 North Richmondshire safe?
North Richmondshire ranks in the 84th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in North Richmondshire?
The median sale price was £345,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 63rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in North Richmondshire?
Schools rank in the 85th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near North Richmondshire?
Nearby public profiles include Thornton Dale & Wolds in North Yorkshire and Esk Valley & Coast in North Yorkshire.
