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

21,661
Population
8,347
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£52,936
Avg. household income
1,325
Businesses
68
People per km²
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About Felixkirk

Felixkirk is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO7 postcode area. It is situated close to the market town of Thirsk, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Felixkirk is also known for its local church, which serves as a focal point for the village. The area is characterised by its rural charm and offers a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life.

School Ratings in Felixkirk

There are 9 schools in and around Felixkirk. Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Felixkirk

The average property price is £325K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £402K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felixkirk

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Felixkirk, with 11 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Felixkirk

Felixkirk sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Felixkirk

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Felixkirk, the nearest being Lambert Medical Centre (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,710 sales

Average Price £325K
£500 , £10.02M
Detached £402K 1,434
Semi £237K 998
Terraced £210K 766
Flat £137K 228

Household Income in Felixkirk ONS 2023

The average total household income in Felixkirk is approximately £52,936 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,312. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Felixkirk £52,936
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,312.

Businesses in Felixkirk ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,325 active businesses based in Felixkirk, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,325 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Felixkirk IMD 2025

Felixkirk 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
3,538 Children (0-15) 16%
12,823 Working Age 59%
5,305 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.6% 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 Felixkirk 44 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Felixkirk 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 town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 17
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Public Order 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 2
Other Theft 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Thirsk Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Thirsk Train Station 3.8 miles
Northallerton Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Thirsk
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Thirsk
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Felixkirk

Of the 9,513 households in and around Felixkirk, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 12% Private rented 21%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Felixkirk

What is the population of Felixkirk?
Felixkirk has a population of approximately 21,661 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Felixkirk?
The average property in and around Felixkirk sold for about £324,737, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 7% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Felixkirk a deprived area?
Felixkirk 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 Felixkirk?
Felixkirk is covered by the YO7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Felixkirk?
There are 9 schools within 5 miles of Felixkirk, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Felixkirk?
The nearest railway station to Felixkirk is Thirsk Train Station, about 3.8 miles away.