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About Ellerby
Ellerby is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS13 postcode area. It is situated close to the North Sea coast, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the surrounding coastal regions. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The area is primarily known for its scenic countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Ellerby serves as a quiet retreat for visitors looking to experience the charm of rural North Yorkshire while remaining within reach of the coast and larger towns.
School Ratings in Ellerby
Ellerby is served by 4 schools. Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Ellerby
Property prices average £155K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £105K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ellerby
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ellerby, with 9 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ellerby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ellerby is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Ellerby
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ellerby, the nearest being Staithes Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Ellerby
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Property Prices 1,546 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TS13 postcode area.
Household Income in Ellerby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ellerby is approximately £39,448 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,400. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,400.
Businesses in Ellerby ONS 2025
There are approximately 319 active businesses based in Ellerby, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ellerby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Ellerby as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Ellerby 43 crimes · May 2026
Ellerby experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Ellerby
Of the 4,450 households in and around Ellerby, 61% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ellerby.