About Aysgarth
Aysgarth is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. It is situated near the River Ure, which flows through the area and is known for its series of waterfalls, including the well-known Aysgarth Falls. The village is easily accessible from the A684 road and lies within the DL8 postcode area. Aysgarth has a long history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Roman period. The village centre features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern amenities, including a church, a pub, and a small shop. It is a popular destination for walkers and visitors drawn to the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. The area is also known for its agricultural heritage and rural character.
School Ratings in Aysgarth
There are 4 schools in and around Aysgarth. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aysgarth
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 Aysgarth
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Aysgarth, with 1 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aysgarth
Aysgarth 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 Aysgarth
Broadband availability in Aysgarth 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 Aysgarth IMD 2025
Aysgarth 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 Aysgarth 5 crimes · March 2026
Aysgarth records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.