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About Flawith
Flawith is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO61 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Easingwold, providing access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the area. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village has a close-knit community, with a few local facilities that cater to residents. Flawith is primarily a residential area, making it a quiet place to live or visit. The nearby towns and villages provide additional options for shopping, dining, and leisure activities, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider North Yorkshire region.
School Ratings in Flawith
Families in Flawith have access to 11 local schools. Cundall Manor School, Outwood Primary Academy Alne and Outwood Academy Easingwold are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Flawith
Homes sell for an average of £421K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £513K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Flawith
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Flawith, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Flawith
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Flawith around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Flawith
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Flawith, the nearest being Tollerton Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Flawith
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Property Prices 2,459 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO61 postcode area.
Household Income in Flawith ONS 2023
The average total household income in Flawith is approximately £54,594 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 £40,952. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,952.
Businesses in Flawith ONS 2025
There are approximately 965 active businesses based in Flawith, around 73 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Flawith IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Flawith 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.
Crime in Flawith 24 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Flawith are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Flawith
Of the 5,934 households in and around Flawith, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Flawith.