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

Average Price £288K
£2K £7.2M
Detached £347K 886
Semi £232K 553
Terraced £209K 679
Flat £182K 142

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
1,640 Children (0-15) 12%
7,438 Working Age 55%
5,818 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11% 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 Ellerburn 35 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

16 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Malton Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ryedale
County North Yorkshire
Ward Pickering East
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Pickering
Region Yorkshire and The Humber