About Crackpot

Crackpot is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL11 postcode area. It is situated near the River Swale, which offers a scenic backdrop to the village. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The village itself is primarily residential, with a few local amenities. Crackpot is known for its close-knit community and offers a glimpse into rural life in Yorkshire. Visitors can explore the nearby attractions, including the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is easily accessible for those looking to enjoy nature and the outdoors. The area is also well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore further afield.

School Ratings in Crackpot

There are 5 schools in and around Crackpot. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Crackpot

The average property price is £371K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £439K.

Deprivation and Employment in Crackpot

Crackpot 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 generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Crackpot

Broadband availability in Crackpot 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 829 sales

Average Price £371K
£5K — £2.67M
Detached £439K 339
Semi £338K 130
Terraced £262K 223
Flat £194K 4

Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools

4 Primary
1 Other
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Wensleydale Children's Centre Good 4 miles Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 4 miles Reeth Community Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 4.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Crackpot IMD 2025

Crackpot 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,070 Children (0-15) 16%
7,663 Working Age 59%
4,435 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Low Row 0.9 miles Spring End 1.4 miles Blades 1.4 miles Feetham 1.4 miles Gunnerside 1.8 miles Lodge Green 1.8 miles Low Whita 2.2 miles Kearton 2.2 miles Satron 2.6 miles Ivelet 2.6 miles Healaugh 3.1 miles Nappa Scar 3.2 miles

Local Government

District Richmondshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Lower Swaledale & Arkengarthdale
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Hudswell
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in DL11 30 shown View all streets

A6108 3 A66 7 A67 1 Angram Lane 1 Anvil Square 6 Apedale Road 1 Appleby Lane 1 Arkengarthdale Road 4 Army Road 2 B6270 34 B6274 11 B6275 2 Back Lane 6 Barningham Road 1 Boat Lane 1 Booze Road 7 Bouldershaw Lane 3 Brickkiln Lane 3 Brocca Bank 1 Brokes Lane 1 Butthouse Rigg 1 Cat Bank 1 Clapgate Bank 1 Clay Hill 1 Comfort Lane 1 Cordilleras Lane 2 Corpse Road 1 Cowclose Lane 5 Cross Top 1 Curtain Lane 1

Postcodes in DL11 50 shown View all postcodes

DL11 6AA DL11 6AB DL11 6AD DL11 6AE DL11 6AF DL11 6AG DL11 6AH DL11 6AJ DL11 6AL DL11 6AN DL11 6AP DL11 6AQ DL11 6AR DL11 6AS DL11 6AT DL11 6AU DL11 6AW DL11 6AX DL11 6BD DL11 6BE DL11 6BG DL11 6BH DL11 6BJ DL11 6BL DL11 6BN DL11 6BP DL11 6BQ DL11 6BU DL11 6BW DL11 6DA DL11 6DB DL11 6DD DL11 6DF DL11 6DH DL11 6DN DL11 6DP DL11 6DR DL11 6DT DL11 6DU DL11 6DW DL11 6DX DL11 6DY DL11 6DZ DL11 6EA DL11 6EB DL11 6ED DL11 6EH DL11 6EJ DL11 6EL DL11 6EN