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Location in North YorkshireHarome sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Harome
Harome is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO62 postcode area. It is situated near the market town of Helmsley and is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the North York Moors National Park. The village features traditional stone cottages and a few local amenities, including a well-regarded pub that serves food and drink.
The area around Harome offers opportunities for walking and exploring the countryside, with various trails leading to nearby attractions. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the natural surroundings. Harome serves as a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider region, including the historic sites and landscapes that North Yorkshire has to offer.
School Ratings in Harome
Harome is served by 8 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harome
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 Harome
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Harome, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Harome
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Harome 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.
Healthcare in Harome
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Harome, the nearest being Helmsley Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Harome
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Property Prices 1,852 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO62 postcode area.
Household Income in Harome ONS 2023
The average total household income in Harome 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 Harome ONS 2025
There are approximately 958 active businesses based in Harome, 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 Harome IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Harome 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 Harome 1 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Harome 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Harome
Of the 6,215 households in and around Harome, 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 Harome.