Chapel Haddlesey on the map
Location in North YorkshireChapel Haddlesey sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Chapel Haddlesey
Chapel Haddlesey is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO8 postcode area. It lies to the south of the town of Selby and is situated near the River Ouse. The village has a long history, with its name deriving from Old English and reflecting its early settlement. The church of St. Mary, which gives the village its name, dates back to the 12th century and remains a central feature of the community. The surrounding area is largely rural, with farmland and open countryside typical of the Yorkshire landscape. The village is quiet and residential, with a small number of homes and a close-knit community. It is accessible by road via the A1079, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. There are no major attractions or facilities, but the village offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle.
School Ratings in Chapel Haddlesey
Chapel Haddlesey is served by 26 schools. Brayton Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chapel Haddlesey
Property prices average £237K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £322K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel Haddlesey
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Chapel Haddlesey, with 1 incidents logged in July 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Haddlesey
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chapel Haddlesey 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.
Property Prices 7,993 sales
Schools & Education 26 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO8 postcode area.
Household Income in Chapel Haddlesey ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chapel Haddlesey is approximately £50,231 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,423. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,423.
Businesses in Chapel Haddlesey ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,743 active businesses based in Chapel Haddlesey, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Haddlesey IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chapel Haddlesey 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 Chapel Haddlesey 1 crimes · July 2026
Reported crime in Chapel Haddlesey falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Chapel Haddlesey
Of the 20,952 households in and around Chapel Haddlesey, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% 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 Chapel Haddlesey.