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Location in North YorkshireFryton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Fryton
Fryton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO62. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural settings. Fryton is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the traditional values of the region.
The village is conveniently situated near the market town of Helmsley, which offers additional amenities and services. Visitors to Fryton can explore the local landscape, including nearby walking trails and scenic views. The area is also well-placed for those wishing to visit the North York Moors National Park, which is just a short drive away, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
School Ratings in Fryton
Fryton is served by 4 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fryton
Property prices average £381K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £444K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fryton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fryton, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fryton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fryton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Fryton
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Property Prices 1,852 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO62 postcode area.
Household Income in Fryton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fryton is approximately £48,063 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,111. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,111.
Businesses in Fryton ONS 2025
There are approximately 958 active businesses based in Fryton, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fryton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fryton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Fryton 1 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Fryton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Fryton
Of the 6,215 households in and around Fryton, 67% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 23% 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 Fryton.



