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Location in North YorkshireCalcutt sits where the marker shows within the county.

18,816
Population
7,812
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£59,925
Avg. household income
936
Businesses
240
People per km²
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About Calcutt

Calcutt is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG5 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and farmland typical of the Yorkshire landscape. The village is situated near the border with North Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, offering a quiet and peaceful environment. Calcutt is part of the civil parish of Hutton Rudby, and its proximity to the A170 road provides access to nearby towns and villages. The area is known for its agricultural character and traditional English countryside views. While small in size, Calcutt maintains a sense of community and offers a tranquil lifestyle for its residents. The village is not far from the North York Moors National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the region’s natural beauty.

School Ratings in Calcutt

There are 50 schools in and around Calcutt. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Calcutt

The average property price is £415K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £529K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Calcutt

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Calcutt, with 19 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Calcutt

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Calcutt ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Calcutt

There are 43 GP surgeries within three miles of Calcutt, the nearest being Eastgate Medical Group (1 miles away).

Property Prices 3,204 sales

Average Price £415K
£500 , £30M
Detached £529K 1,208
Semi £308K 1,034
Terraced £275K 603
Flat £173K 179

Household Income in Calcutt ONS 2023

The average total household income in Calcutt is approximately £59,925 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,505. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Calcutt £59,925
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,505.

Businesses in Calcutt ONS 2025

There are approximately 936 active businesses based in Calcutt, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

936 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Calcutt IMD 2025

Calcutt is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
3,156 Children (0-15) 17%
10,804 Working Age 57%
4,854 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% 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 Calcutt 96 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Calcutt sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 45
Anti-Social Behaviour 19
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Public Order 6
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
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 6 stations

Knaresborough Train Station 1 miles
Starbeck Train Station 1.1 miles
Hornbeam Park Train Station 2.2 miles
Harrogate Train Station 2.5 miles
Pannal Train Station 3.4 miles
Cattal Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harrogate
County North Yorkshire
Ward Knaresborough Aspin & Calcutt
Constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough
Parish Knaresborough
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Calcutt

Of the 8,267 households in and around Calcutt, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 10% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Calcutt.

Frequently Asked Questions about Calcutt

What is the population of Calcutt?
Calcutt has a population of approximately 18,816 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Calcutt?
The average property in and around Calcutt sold for about £415,276, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Calcutt a deprived area?
Calcutt sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Calcutt?
Calcutt is covered by the HG5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Calcutt?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Calcutt, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Calcutt?
The nearest railway station to Calcutt is Knaresborough Train Station, about 1 miles away.