About Aiskew
Aiskew is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL8 postcode area. It lies in the Yorkshire Dales, a region known for its rolling hills and rural landscapes. The village is situated near the River Swale, which flows through the valley and contributes to the area’s natural beauty. Aiskew is part of the Hambleton district and is close to the market town of Bedale, offering access to local amenities and services. The village has a small community with a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, reflecting its long-standing rural character. It is a peaceful place, ideal for those seeking a quiet life in the countryside. The surrounding area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, with several footpaths and bridleways available for exploration.
School Ratings in Aiskew
There are 14 schools in and around Aiskew. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aiskew
The average property price is £323K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aiskew
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Aiskew, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aiskew
Aiskew sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aiskew
Broadband availability in Aiskew includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,222 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Aiskew IMD 2025
Aiskew sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Aiskew 7 crimes · January 2026
Aiskew records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.