About Gilling West

Gilling West is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL10 postcode area. It is situated approximately two miles from the market town of Richmond, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. The local church, St. Agatha's, is a notable landmark, and the village green serves as a communal space for residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Gilling West is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore nearby attractions, including the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The village has a small selection of amenities, including a pub and a shop, catering to the needs of its residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Gilling West

Gilling West is served by 19 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gilling West

Property prices average £278K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gilling West

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Gilling West, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gilling West

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gilling West falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gilling West

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Gilling West, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,625 sales

Average Price £278K
£500 — £3.7M
Detached £344K 842
Semi £215K 740
Terraced £220K 707
Flat £190K 158

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

14 Primary
3 Secondary
2 Other
Melsonby Methodist Primary School Primary 2 miles St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy Secondary 2.4 miles Richmond Methodist Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Primary Good 2.5 miles Richmond School & Sixth Form College Secondary 2.6 miles Trinity Academy Richmond Primary 2.6 miles Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Ravensworth Church of England Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Barton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Wavell Community Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles Hipswell Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Gilling West IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gilling West 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,371 Children (0-15) 15%
20,333 Working Age 59%
12,098 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Gilling West 17 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Gilling West falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Public Order
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Richmond 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 1 stations

North Road (Darlington) Train Station 9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hartforth 0.9 miles Whashton 2 miles Melsonby 2 miles Skeeby 2 miles Middleton Tyas 2.5 miles Richmond 2.6 miles Ravensworth 2.8 miles Hurgill 2.8 miles East Layton 2.8 miles Easby 3.1 miles Kirby Hill 3.2 miles Moulton 3.3 miles

Local Government

District Richmondshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Richmond West
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Richmond
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in DL10 30 shown View all streets

A1(M) 3 A6055 6 A6108 3 A66 5 A687 5 Alexandra Way 2 Anteforth View 1 Appleby Lane 1 Arena View 1 Ash Croft 1 Ashbrook Court 1 Aske Avenue 1 Atkinson Avenue 3 B1263 13 B6271 15 B6274 4 Back Lane 3 Bank Yard 1 Banks Lane 1 Bargate 2 Barrack View 2 Barracks Bank 3 Beaufighter Close 1 Beckside 2 Bedale Road 1 Beechfield Road 6 Bennions Way 1 BIshops Way 1 Blenheim Close 1 Blind Lane 3

Postcodes in DL10 50 shown View all postcodes

DL10 4AA DL10 4AB DL10 4AE DL10 4AF DL10 4AG DL10 4AJ DL10 4AL DL10 4AP DL10 4AR DL10 4AS DL10 4AT DL10 4AU DL10 4AW DL10 4AX DL10 4AY DL10 4AZ DL10 4BA DL10 4BB DL10 4BD DL10 4BE DL10 4BG DL10 4BH DL10 4BJ DL10 4BL DL10 4BN DL10 4BP DL10 4BQ DL10 4BW DL10 4DA DL10 4DB DL10 4DD DL10 4DE DL10 4DF DL10 4DG DL10 4DH DL10 4DL DL10 4DN DL10 4DP DL10 4DQ DL10 4DR DL10 4DS DL10 4DT DL10 4DW DL10 4DX DL10 4DY DL10 4DZ DL10 4EA DL10 4EB DL10 4ED DL10 4EE