About Coulton

Coulton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO62. It is situated approximately seven miles from the market town of Helmsley and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village is surrounded by farmland and countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, reflecting the character of the region. Coulton is served by a few local amenities, including a pub that provides a gathering place for residents and visitors alike. The village is also close to several attractions in North Yorkshire, allowing for easy access to the wider area’s natural beauty and cultural sites.

School Ratings in Coulton

There are 5 schools in and around Coulton. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coulton

The average property price is £383K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £451K.

Deprivation and Employment in Coulton

Coulton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coulton

Broadband availability in Coulton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. 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 Coulton IMD 2025

Coulton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

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 1 stations

Malton Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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