About Ellerburn
Ellerburn is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO18. It is situated near the larger town of Pickering, making it accessible for visitors seeking a quieter retreat while still being close to local amenities. The village features traditional stone buildings and a few local residences, contributing to its character. Surrounding Ellerburn are scenic landscapes typical of the North Yorkshire countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is also near the North York Moors National Park, which provides a range of outdoor activities. For those interested in exploring the area, there are several historical sites and attractions nearby, including the famous steam railway in Pickering.
School Ratings in Ellerburn
There are 5 schools in and around Ellerburn. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ellerburn
The average property price is £288K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £347K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ellerburn
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Ellerburn, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ellerburn
Ellerburn sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ellerburn
Broadband availability in Ellerburn 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 2,429 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ellerburn IMD 2025
Ellerburn 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.
Crime in Ellerburn 35 crimes · January 2026
Ellerburn records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



