About Gristhorpe

Gristhorpe is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO14 postcode area. It is situated close to the coast, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the nearby seaside towns. The village has a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. Surrounding Gristhorpe are scenic landscapes typical of the Yorkshire countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is also near Filey, which provides additional facilities and attractions, including beaches and parks. Gristhorpe serves as a quiet base for visitors looking to experience the charm of rural England while being close to the coast.

School Ratings in Gristhorpe

There are 25 schools in and around Gristhorpe. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gristhorpe

The average property price is £201K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £188K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gristhorpe

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gristhorpe, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gristhorpe

Gristhorpe 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gristhorpe

Broadband availability in Gristhorpe includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,882 sales

Average Price £201K
£2K £1.36M
Detached £271K 682
Semi £188K 711
Terraced £162K 576
Flat £157K 661

Deprivation and Employment in Gristhorpe IMD 2025

Gristhorpe 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
1,916 Children (0-15) 13%
7,891 Working Age 54%
6,298 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 41.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.5% 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 Gristhorpe 36 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Gristhorpe 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Eastfield and Filey 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 5 stations

Filey Train Station 2.1 miles
Seamer Train Station 3.5 miles
Hunmanby Train Station 3.8 miles
Scarborough Train Station 4.6 miles
Bempton Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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