About High Marishes
High Marishes is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO17 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside that characterises this part of the region, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, reflecting the area's agricultural heritage. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community. Nearby, visitors can explore various walking trails that offer a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the Yorkshire landscape. High Marishes is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns, allowing for easy exploration of the surrounding area while providing a peaceful retreat from busier locations.
School Ratings in High Marishes
There are 11 schools in and around High Marishes. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Marishes
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 High Marishes
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across High Marishes, with 18 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Marishes
High Marishes 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 High Marishes
Broadband speeds in High Marishes 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
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in High Marishes IMD 2025
High Marishes 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 High Marishes 56 crimes · January 2026
High Marishes 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.



