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About Great Habton
Great Habton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO17 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to serve the community. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to more extensive services and facilities. Great Habton is also close to historical sites and attractions in North Yorkshire, making it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding area. The local community is friendly, and the village atmosphere is welcoming to both residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Great Habton
There are 8 schools in and around Great Habton. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Habton
The average property price is £286K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Habton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Great Habton, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Habton
Great Habton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Great Habton
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Property Prices 3,330 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO17 postcode area.
Household Income in Great Habton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Great Habton is approximately £45,520 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,782. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,782.
Businesses in Great Habton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Great Habton, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Habton IMD 2025
Great Habton 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.
Crime in Great Habton 47 crimes · May 2026
Great Habton 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.
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 Great Habton
Of the 9,422 households in and around Great Habton, 64% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 20% 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 Great Habton.