About Helperthorpe

Helperthorpe is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO17 postcode area. It sits close to the larger market town of Malton, which is approximately six miles away. The village features a mix of residential properties, local farms, and open countryside, making it a peaceful location for those looking to escape busier urban environments. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a community hall, which hosts various events throughout the year. Surrounding Helperthorpe, you will find scenic walks and cycling routes that showcase the natural beauty of the Yorkshire landscape. The area is also well-connected to nearby attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in Helperthorpe

There are 4 schools in and around Helperthorpe. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Helperthorpe

The average property price is £281K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £363K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Helperthorpe

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Helperthorpe, with 18 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Helperthorpe

Helperthorpe 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 Helperthorpe

Broadband speeds in Helperthorpe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,636 sales

Average Price £281K
£100 £8.89M
Detached £363K 1,267
Semi £230K 1,066
Terraced £196K 878
Flat £143K 183

Deprivation and Employment in Helperthorpe IMD 2025

Helperthorpe 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,559 Children (0-15) 16%
21,065 Working Age 59%
12,132 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Helperthorpe 56 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Helperthorpe 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.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
18 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Shoplifting
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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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 3 stations

Hutton Cranswick Train Station 9 miles
Seamer Train Station 9.6 miles
Hunmanby Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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