Ellerbeck on the map

Location in North YorkshireEllerbeck sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,878
Population
6,852
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£53,986
Avg. household income
829
Businesses
70
People per km²

About Ellerbeck

Ellerbeck is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL6 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Northallerton, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural life.

The community in Ellerbeck is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There are a few local facilities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the residents. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Ellerbeck offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle in North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Ellerbeck

Families in Ellerbeck have access to 11 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ellerbeck

Homes sell for an average of £284K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £370K.

Deprivation and Employment in Ellerbeck

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ellerbeck around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 2,548 sales

Average Price £284K
£2K , £3.5M
Detached £370K 935
Semi £216K 717
Terraced £186K 686
Flat £130K 64

Schools & Education 11 within 5 miles View all schools

8 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Good 6

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL6 postcode area.

Osmotherley Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Brompton Community Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Northallerton and Villages Children's Centre Good 3.8 miles Alverton Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Northallerton School & Sixth Form College Secondary Good 4.2 miles Mill Hill Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service Not applicable 4.3 miles Oakbridge Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Applegarth Primary School Primary Good 4.6 miles Broomfield School Primary 4.7 miles Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Primary Good 4.8 miles

Household Income in Ellerbeck ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ellerbeck is approximately £53,986 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,715. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ellerbeck £53,986
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,715.

Businesses in Ellerbeck ONS 2025

There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Ellerbeck, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

829 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Ellerbeck IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ellerbeck are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
2,613 Children (0-15) 16%
9,200 Working Age 58%
4,067 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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 3 stations

Northallerton Train Station 4.8 miles
Yarm Train Station 9.2 miles
Thirsk Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Foxton 0.6 miles Thimbleby 0.9 miles Winton 1.2 miles Osmotherley 1.4 miles Kirby Sigston 1.8 miles West Harlsey 1.8 miles East Harlsey 2 miles Over Silton 2.2 miles Ingleby Arncliffe 2.6 miles Bullamoor 2.8 miles Nether Silton 2.8 miles Ingleby Cross 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Northallerton South
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Northallerton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Ellerbeck

Of the 7,167 households in and around Ellerbeck, 65% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 19% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ellerbeck

What is the population of Ellerbeck?
Ellerbeck has a population of approximately 15,878 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ellerbeck?
The average property in and around Ellerbeck sold for about £284,453, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ellerbeck a deprived area?
Ellerbeck sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ellerbeck?
Ellerbeck is covered by the DL6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ellerbeck?
There are 11 schools within 5 miles of Ellerbeck, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ellerbeck?
The nearest railway station to Ellerbeck is Northallerton Train Station, about 4.8 miles away.

Streets in DL6 30 shown View all streets

A167 4 A168 1 A172 12 A19 15 A684 1 Arden Court 1 Arden Mews 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash Ridge 1 Ashlands Close 2 Ashlands Court 1 Ashlands Road 2 Aumale Road 2 B1264 5 Back Lane 4 Badger Lane 1 Bankhead Close 1 Bankhead Road 2 Banks Road 3 Barkers Close 2 Beech Grove 2 Binks Close 1 Black Horse Lane 6 Borrowby Avenue 1 Boston Avenue 1 Bradley Avenue 2 Bramblefields 1 Brickside Way 1 Bridge End 1 Brierley Place 1

Postcodes in DL6 50 shown View all postcodes

DL6 1AA DL6 1AB DL6 1AE DL6 1AF DL6 1AG DL6 1AH DL6 1AJ DL6 1AL DL6 1AN DL6 1AP DL6 1AQ DL6 1AR DL6 1AS DL6 1AT DL6 1AU DL6 1AW DL6 1AX DL6 1AY DL6 1AZ DL6 1BA DL6 1BB DL6 1BD DL6 1BE DL6 1BF DL6 1BG DL6 1BH DL6 1BJ DL6 1BL DL6 1BN DL6 1BP DL6 1BQ DL6 1BW DL6 1DA DL6 1DD DL6 1DE DL6 1DF DL6 1DG DL6 1DH DL6 1DJ DL6 1DL DL6 1DN DL6 1DP DL6 1DQ DL6 1DS DL6 1DT DL6 1DU DL6 1DX DL6 1DY DL6 1DZ DL6 1EA