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12,640
Population
5,051
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£60,313
Avg. household income
757
Businesses
112
People per km²
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About Crockey Hill

Crockey Hill is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO19 postcode area. It lies approximately four miles south of York, making it a convenient location for those wishing to explore the historic city while enjoying a quieter rural setting. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with fields and farmland characterising the landscape. Local amenities are limited, but nearby York provides a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The village's proximity to major roads makes it easily accessible for visitors and residents alike, contributing to its appeal as a peaceful retreat close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Crockey Hill

There are 67 schools in and around Crockey Hill. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Crockey Hill

The average property price is £396K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £439K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crockey Hill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Crockey Hill, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Crockey Hill

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crockey Hill ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Crockey Hill

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Crockey Hill, the nearest being Escrick Surgery (2.1 miles away).

Local Data for Crockey Hill

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Property Prices 1,965 sales

Average Price £396K
£5K , £13.6M
Detached £439K 986
Semi £281K 455
Terraced £253K 323
Flat £248K 50

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

38 Primary
6 Secondary
23 Other
Good 4

Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO19 postcode area.

Naburn Church of England Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Fulford School Secondary Outstanding 1.9 miles St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Bishopthorpe Infant School Primary 2.2 miles Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe Primary Good 2.2 miles OneSchool Global York Campus Not applicable 2.3 miles Escrick Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Lord Deramore's Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.4 miles Danesgate Community Not applicable Good 2.5 miles York Steiner School Not applicable Requires Improvement 2.5 miles University of York Not applicable Good 2.6 miles Badger Hill Primary Academy Primary 2.8 miles

Household Income in Crockey Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Crockey Hill is approximately £60,313 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,441. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Crockey Hill £60,313
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,441.

Businesses in Crockey Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 757 active businesses based in Crockey Hill, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

757 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Crockey Hill IMD 2025

Crockey Hill is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
2,166 Children (0-15) 17%
7,149 Working Age 57%
3,323 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.6% 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

Crime in Crockey Hill 2 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crockey Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Poppleton Train Station 5.9 miles
Ulleskelf Train Station 7.7 miles
Selby Train Station 8.8 miles
Church Fenton Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Deighton 1.2 miles Naburn 2 miles Bishopthorpe 2 miles Fulford 2 miles Middlethorpe 2.2 miles Heslington 2.5 miles Acaster Malbis 2.6 miles Escrick 2.6 miles Walmgate Stray 2.6 miles Nunthorpe 2.6 miles Dringhouses 3.1 miles Knavesmire 3.1 miles

Local Government

District York
County North Yorkshire
Ward Fulford & Heslington
Constituency York Outer
Parish Fulford
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Crockey Hill

Of the 5,192 households in and around Crockey Hill, 83% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 83% Social rented 6% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crockey Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Crockey Hill

What is the population of Crockey Hill?
Crockey Hill has a population of approximately 12,640 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Crockey Hill?
The average property in and around Crockey Hill sold for about £395,747, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 13% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Crockey Hill a deprived area?
Crockey Hill sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Crockey Hill?
Crockey Hill is covered by the YO19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Crockey Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Crockey Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Crockey Hill?
The nearest railway station to Crockey Hill is Poppleton Train Station, about 5.9 miles away.

Streets in YO19 30 shown View all streets

A19 17 A64 3 Ash Grove 1 Ashdale Road 1 Aspen Close 1 B1222 1 Back Lane 4 Back Lane South 1 Bad Bargain Lane 3 Beckett Drive 1 Beckside 1 Beckwith Hall Drive 2 Beech Park Close 1 Benjy Lane 1 Bishopdale Way 1 Blackberry Gardens 1 Blake Court 1 Blue Coat 1 Blue Slates Close 1 Bonby Lane 1 Bore Tree Baulk 1 Braithegayte 1 Broad Highway 4 Broadlands 1 Carr Lane 2 Carrs Meadow 1 Carver Close 1 Cawood Road 1 Cedar Glade 4 Chapel Lane 1

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