About Broughton

Broughton is a village located in North Yorkshire, within the YO17 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside typical of the Yorkshire landscape. The village is situated near the River Ure, which contributes to the area’s natural character and provides opportunities for walking and fishing. Broughton has a small community with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and it benefits from good access to nearby towns such as Ripon and Harrogate. The local area is known for its agricultural activity, with farmland stretching across the surrounding fields. While modest in size, Broughton offers a peaceful environment and is well placed for those who enjoy the countryside. It is a quiet place with a strong sense of local identity and a long history within the region.

School Ratings in Broughton

Families in Broughton have access to 11 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broughton

Homes sell for an average of £281K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £363K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broughton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Broughton, with 13 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broughton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broughton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broughton

Broughton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,636 sales

Average Price £281K
£100 — £8.89M
Detached £363K 1,267
Semi £230K 1,066
Terraced £196K 878
Flat £143K 183

Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools

8 Primary
2 Secondary
1 Other
Amotherby Community Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.9 miles Malton School Secondary 1.2 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Primary 1.9 miles Malton Primary Academy Primary 1.9 miles Central Ryedale Children's Centre 2.3 miles Norton Community Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Norton College Secondary Good 2.6 miles Slingsby Community Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Welburn Community Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Langton Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles Settrington All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Broughton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Broughton 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,559 Children (0-15) 16%
21,065 Working Age 59%
12,132 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Broughton 62 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Broughton 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.

27 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Shoplifting
4 Drugs
4 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
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.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Malton Train Station 1.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Swinton 0.6 miles Amotherby 1.2 miles Middlecave 1.4 miles Malton 1.8 miles Appleton-le-Street 1.9 miles Old Malton 2 miles Great Habton 2 miles Norton-on-Derwent 2.2 miles Ryton 2.2 miles Barton-le-Street 2.6 miles Whitewall Corner 2.6 miles Little Habton 2.8 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in YO17 30 shown View all streets

A64 17 Abbotts Court 2 Acre Mews 1 Acre Way 1 Acres Lane 1 Ainsty View 1 Alec Hare Close 1 Almond Tree Avenue 1 Alverton Close 1 Amotherby Lane 2 Appleton Lane 1 Arbour Way 1 Ashfield Avenue 1 B1248 6 B1253 1 B1257 5 B1258 1 Back Lane 4 Back Side 1 Bark Knotts Terrace 2 Barley Close 1 Barugh Lane 3 Bazley's Lane 2 Bean Sheaf Lane 1 Beck Lane 1 Beck Mill Close 1 Beckside 1 Beech Crescent 1 Beechwood Road 1 Bellerbyhurn Road 1

Postcodes in YO17 50 shown View all postcodes

YO17 1BJ YO17 1BN YO17 1BS YO17 1BT YO17 1BY YO17 1DE YO17 1DH YO17 1DP YO17 1DR YO17 1DS YO17 1DT YO17 1DU YO17 1SA YO17 1SB YO17 1SD YO17 1SE YO17 1SF YO17 1SG YO17 1SH YO17 1SJ YO17 1SL YO17 1SN YO17 1SP YO17 1SQ YO17 1SR YO17 1SS YO17 1ST YO17 1SU YO17 1SW YO17 1SX YO17 1SY YO17 1SZ YO17 1TA YO17 1TB YO17 1TD YO17 1TE YO17 1TF YO17 1TG YO17 1TH YO17 1TJ YO17 1TL YO17 1TN YO17 1ZZ YO17 6AA YO17 6AB YO17 6AD YO17 6AE YO17 6AF YO17 6AG YO17 6AH