About Bagby

Bagby is a small village located in the North Yorkshire countryside, within the historic county of Yorkshire in England. It lies just south of the town of Pickering and is part of the Ryedale district. The village is situated near the River Rye, which flows through the area and contributes to the rural character of the surroundings. Bagby is known for its peaceful setting and traditional English village atmosphere, with a mix of older stone and brick houses. The local community is close-knit, and the village has a long history tied to agriculture and local trade. The postcode area YO7 covers the village and surrounding rural locations. While small in size, Bagby offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns and attractions.

School Ratings in Bagby

Bagby is served by 12 schools. Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bagby

Property prices average £317K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £401K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bagby

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bagby, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bagby

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bagby 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 Bagby

Most properties in Bagby can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,156 sales

Average Price £317K
£500 — £10.02M
Detached £401K 1,681
Semi £232K 1,120
Terraced £207K 840
Flat £143K 241

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
1 Secondary
1 Other
Thirsk Children's Centre Good 2.3 miles Thirsk Community Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Thirsk School & Sixth Form College Secondary Good 2.4 miles All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary Good 2.4 miles Keeble Gateway Academy Primary Good 2.4 miles Sowerby Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles South Kilvington Church of England Academy Primary 3.4 miles Sessay Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Carlton Miniott Primary Academy Primary Good 4.3 miles Husthwaite Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Topcliffe CofE Academy Primary 4.7 miles Alanbrooke Academy Primary 4.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Bagby IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bagby 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,552 Children (0-15) 16%
20,789 Working Age 59%
11,896 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.4% 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 Bagby 70 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Bagby falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

33 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Drugs
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Weapons
2 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Shoplifting
1 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 1 stations

Thirsk Train Station 3.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bagby Grange 0.6 miles Great Thirkleby 1.4 miles Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe 1.8 miles Sowerby 2 miles Old Thirsk 2.2 miles Felixkirk 2.5 miles New Thirsk 2.6 miles Hutton Sessay 2.6 miles Thirsk 2.8 miles Norby 2.8 miles Thirlby 2.8 miles Carlton Husthwaite 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Thirsk
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Thirsk
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in YO7 30 shown View all streets

A1(M) 5 A167 19 A168 3 A170 2 A19 5 A6055 2 A61 11 Acacia Drive 4 Admirals Court 3 Alexander Close 1 Allendale Road 2 Allerton Wath Road 5 Apple Tree Road 1 Ash Court 1 B1448 4 B6267 5 Back Lane 16 Bagby Lane 4 Baker's Alley 1 Baldersby Garth 7 Balk Top 1 Bankside Close 2 Barbeck 2 Barbeck Close 1 Baynes Drive 1 Beck Lane 2 Bedlam Hill Close 2 Beech Close 1 Bellcrest Close 2 Bellingham Close 1

Postcodes in YO7 50 shown View all postcodes

YO7 1AA YO7 1AB YO7 1AD YO7 1AE YO7 1AF YO7 1AG YO7 1AH YO7 1AJ YO7 1AN YO7 1AP YO7 1AQ YO7 1AR YO7 1AS YO7 1AU YO7 1AW YO7 1AX YO7 1AZ YO7 1BA YO7 1BB YO7 1BD YO7 1BE YO7 1BG YO7 1BJ YO7 1BL YO7 1BN YO7 1BP YO7 1BQ YO7 1BR YO7 1BS YO7 1BT YO7 1BU YO7 1BW YO7 1BX YO7 1BY YO7 1BZ YO7 1DA YO7 1DB YO7 1DD YO7 1DE YO7 1DF YO7 1DG YO7 1DH YO7 1DJ YO7 1DL YO7 1DN YO7 1DP YO7 1DQ YO7 1DR YO7 1DS YO7 1DT