About Aldborough

Aldborough is a small village located in North Yorkshire, within the historic county of England. Situated in the YO51 postcode area, it lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is known for its traditional English character, with a mix of older stone and brick buildings alongside more modern homes. It is close to the A19 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities. Aldborough has a community hall and a local shop, offering basic amenities to residents. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, with several footpaths and bridleways passing through the surrounding fields and woodlands. The village is part of the Hambleton district and benefits from a peaceful, countryside atmosphere.

School Ratings in Aldborough

Families in Aldborough have access to 12 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aldborough

Homes sell for an average of £374K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £433K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aldborough

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Aldborough, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Aldborough

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aldborough around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aldborough

Broadband services in Aldborough range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,678 sales

Average Price £374K
£230 £10.82M
Detached £433K 944
Semi £250K 336
Terraced £258K 248
Flat £161K 61

Deprivation and Employment in Aldborough IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Aldborough 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
1,430 Children (0-15) 14%
6,239 Working Age 61%
3,568 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Aldborough 30 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Aldborough is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Public Order
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Knaresborough Train Station 6.8 miles
Cattal Train Station 7.2 miles
Starbeck Train Station 8.1 miles
Thirsk Train Station 9.3 miles
Harrogate Train Station 9.4 miles
Hornbeam Park Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harrogate
County North Yorkshire
Ward Boroughbridge
Constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough
Parish Boroughbridge
Region Yorkshire and The Humber