About Bellerby

Bellerby is a small village located in North Yorkshire, within the county of England. It lies in the rural landscape of the Yorkshire Dales, known for its rolling hills and traditional countryside. The village is part of the DL8 postcode area, which covers a wide region of the northern part of the county. Bellerby is situated near the River Swale, and the surrounding area offers peaceful walking trails and views of the surrounding fells. The village has a small community and retains a quiet, rural character. It is close to the market town of Richmond, which provides local amenities and services. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside. Bellerby is accessible by road, with the A6108 running nearby, connecting it to other local settlements.

School Ratings in Bellerby

Families in Bellerby have access to 7 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bellerby

Homes sell for an average of £323K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £385K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bellerby

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Bellerby, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bellerby

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bellerby 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bellerby

Broadband services in Bellerby 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 3,222 sales

Average Price £323K
£800 £5.65M
Detached £385K 1,293
Semi £258K 870
Terraced £243K 571
Flat £145K 115

Deprivation and Employment in Bellerby IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Bellerby 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,780 Children (0-15) 14%
16,398 Working Age 60%
9,729 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Bellerby 6 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Bellerby 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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle 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.

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Bedale
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Bedale
Region Yorkshire and The Humber