About High Ellington
High Ellington is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HG4. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for those who wish to explore the wider North Yorkshire area. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and open fields, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. High Ellington serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban environments while still having access to essential services and transport links.
School Ratings in High Ellington
High Ellington is served by 6 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Ellington
Property prices average £336K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £448K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Ellington
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in High Ellington, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Ellington
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, High Ellington 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 High Ellington
Most properties in High Ellington can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,137 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in High Ellington IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places High Ellington 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 High Ellington 36 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in High Ellington 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.