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About Brawby
Brawby is a small village located in the North Yorkshire countryside, within the YO17 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open fields and farmland typical of the region. The village is situated near the A169 road, which connects it to nearby towns and villages. Brawby has a modest population and retains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The area is known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the North York Moors, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village is part of the civil parish of Brawby and is served by local amenities, including a church and a community hall. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider North Yorkshire region.
School Ratings in Brawby
Families in Brawby have access to 4 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brawby
Homes sell for an average of £286K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brawby
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Brawby, with 10 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brawby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brawby around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Brawby
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Property Prices 3,330 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO17 postcode area.
Household Income in Brawby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Brawby is approximately £45,520 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,782. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,782.
Businesses in Brawby ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Brawby, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Brawby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Brawby 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 Brawby 47 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Brawby 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 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 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Brawby
Of the 9,422 households in and around Brawby, 64% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brawby.