About Church Houses

Church Houses is a small settlement located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO62. It lies close to the North York Moors National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes. The local landscape is characterised by rolling hills and open fields, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, visitors can find various amenities in the larger towns of Helmsley and Kirkbymoorside, which offer shops, cafes, and services. Church Houses serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the rural charm of North Yorkshire while being within reach of more populated areas.

House Prices in Church Houses

Property prices average £383K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £451K.

Deprivation and Employment in Church Houses

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Church Houses falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Church Houses

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Church Houses, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,013 sales

Average Price £383K
£500 £9.9M
Detached £451K 797
Semi £278K 582
Terraced £267K 384
Flat £214K 60

Deprivation and Employment in Church Houses IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Church Houses 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,185 Children (0-15) 13%
9,337 Working Age 57%
6,336 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Danby Train Station 7.3 miles
Battersby Train Station 7.7 miles
Commondale Train Station 7.8 miles
Kildale Train Station 8.6 miles
Glaisdale Train Station 8.8 miles
Lealholm Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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