About Camblesforth
Camblesforth is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO8 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land typical of the Yorkshire Dales region. The village is situated near the River Ure, which contributes to the area’s natural character and provides opportunities for walking and fishing. The local landscape features rolling hills and fields, with a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes. The community is quiet and close-knit, with a small number of residents who maintain a strong connection to the area’s agricultural heritage. While there are no major attractions, the village offers a peaceful environment and a sense of tranquillity for those seeking a slower pace of life. Public transport links are limited, with nearby towns providing access to shops, schools, and healthcare services.
School Ratings in Camblesforth
Camblesforth is served by 28 schools. Brayton Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Camblesforth
Property prices average £236K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £316K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Camblesforth
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Camblesforth, with 33 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Camblesforth
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Camblesforth falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Camblesforth
Most properties in Camblesforth 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Camblesforth IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Camblesforth 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.
Crime in Camblesforth 163 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Camblesforth 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.