About Appersett
Appersett is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL8 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the Yorkshire Dales. The village is situated near the border with County Durham, and its proximity to the Pennine hills offers access to walking trails and scenic views. Appersett has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. The local area includes traditional stone buildings and farmland, reflecting the region’s agricultural heritage. While it lacks large amenities, the village is well-connected to nearby towns such as Richmond and Darlington, which provide shopping, healthcare, and transport links. The surrounding landscape is popular with walkers and cyclists, and the area is known for its peaceful environment and strong sense of local identity.
House Prices in Appersett
Property prices average £323K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Appersett
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Appersett, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Appersett
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Appersett falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Appersett
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Appersett, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Appersett IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Appersett in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Appersett 7 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Appersett falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.