Strong on safety, with schools to consider
Romanby at a glance
- House prices
- £258,500
- Middle38th percentile
- Schools
- 21st percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 48th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 32 per 1,000 residents
- Strong90th percentile
- Flood risk
- 9.3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle68th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Romanby a good place to live?
Romanby may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. School performance 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
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Romanby
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 32 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 90th 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 Romanby
House prices
- Median sale price
- £258,500
- Percentile
- 38th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 86 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 Romanby
Schools
21st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Romanby
Flood risk
9.3% 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 68th 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 Romanby
Transport
48th 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.
FAQs
Is Romanby a good place to live?
Romanby may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Romanby safe?
Romanby ranks in the 90th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Romanby?
The median sale price was £258,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 38th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Romanby?
Schools rank in the 21st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Romanby?
Nearby public profiles include Danby & Mulgrave in North Yorkshire and Malton in North Yorkshire.
