Alne on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireAlne sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Alne
Alne is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO61 postcode area. It lies in the rural countryside, surrounded by open fields and farmland typical of the region. The village is situated near the River Swale, offering a peaceful setting with access to walking paths along the waterway. Alne has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. The local area is known for its agricultural heritage and traditional English countryside character. There are a few residential properties and a small number of local amenities, reflecting its rural nature. The village is easily accessible by road, with nearby towns providing additional services and facilities. Alne offers a calm environment for those seeking a countryside lifestyle within easy reach of larger centres.
School Ratings in Alne
Families in Alne have access to 10 local schools. Cundall Manor School, Outwood Primary Academy Alne and Outwood Academy Easingwold are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Alne
Homes sell for an average of £421K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £513K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Alne
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Alne, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Alne
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Alne 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.
Healthcare in Alne
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Alne, the nearest being Tollerton Surgery (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Alne
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Property Prices 2,459 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO61 postcode area.
Household Income in Alne ONS 2023
The average total household income in Alne is approximately £54,594 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,952. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,952.
Businesses in Alne ONS 2025
There are approximately 965 active businesses based in Alne, around 73 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Alne IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Alne 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 Alne 24 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Alne are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Alne
Of the 5,934 households in and around Alne, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 15% 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 Alne.