Agglethorpe on the map
Location in North YorkshireAgglethorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Agglethorpe
Agglethorpe is a small village located in North Yorkshire, within the county of England. It lies in a rural area, surrounded by open countryside typical of the Yorkshire landscape. The village is part of the DL8 postcode area, which covers several nearby settlements. While modest in size, Agglethorpe retains a sense of community, with local amenities serving the residents. The surrounding area offers access to walking trails and scenic views, characteristic of the region. The village is situated near the River Ure, contributing to its peaceful setting. Its location provides a quiet, countryside lifestyle, with proximity to larger towns such as Ripon and Harrogate for shopping and services. The area is known for its agricultural land and traditional English architecture.
School Ratings in Agglethorpe
Families in Agglethorpe have access to 5 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Agglethorpe
Homes sell for an average of £329K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Agglethorpe
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Agglethorpe, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Agglethorpe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Agglethorpe around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Agglethorpe
Dig deeper into the area around Agglethorpe with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 3,133 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL8 postcode area.
Household Income in Agglethorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Agglethorpe is approximately £48,838 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,208. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,208.
Businesses in Agglethorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,379 active businesses based in Agglethorpe, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Agglethorpe IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Agglethorpe are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Agglethorpe 4 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Agglethorpe are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Agglethorpe
Of the 10,499 households in and around Agglethorpe, 68% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Agglethorpe.