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About Carlton
Carlton is a village located in North Yorkshire, within the county of England. It lies in the DN14 postcode area, situated in the northern part of the county. The village is part of the wider Yorkshire region, known for its rural landscapes and historic settlements. Carlton is positioned near the border with South Yorkshire, offering a peaceful setting typical of the English countryside. The area is characterised by traditional stone and brick buildings, with a mix of residential homes and small local businesses. The surrounding countryside features open fields and rolling hills, providing a tranquil environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is accessible via local roads and is within reasonable distance of larger towns and cities in the region.
School Ratings in Carlton
Families in Carlton have access to 23 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Carlton
Homes sell for an average of £231K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £305K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Carlton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Carlton, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Carlton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Carlton 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.
Healthcare in Carlton
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Carlton, the nearest being The Snaith And Rawcliffe Medical Group (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Carlton
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Property Prices 7,731 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN14 postcode area.
Household Income in Carlton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Carlton is approximately £46,978 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,958. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,958.
Businesses in Carlton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,934 active businesses based in Carlton, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Carlton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Carlton 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 Carlton 8 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Carlton 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Carlton
Of the 21,416 households in and around Carlton, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Carlton.