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Location in North YorkshireHigh Worsall sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,380
Population
5,512
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,746
Avg. household income
602
Businesses
181
People per km²
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About High Worsall

High Worsall is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS15 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Tees, which provides a natural boundary for the village. The area features a mix of agricultural land and residential properties, contributing to its rural character. The village is primarily served by local roads, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside.

The community in High Worsall is close-knit, with a few local amenities available for residents. The nearby town of Yarm offers additional services, including shops and restaurants. High Worsall is also conveniently located for those wishing to visit larger towns and cities in the region, providing a balance between rural living and access to urban facilities.

School Ratings in High Worsall

High Worsall is served by 30 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in High Worsall

Property prices average £308K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £373K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Worsall

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in High Worsall, with 16 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in High Worsall

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, High Worsall 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.

Healthcare in High Worsall

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of High Worsall, the nearest being Yarm Medical Practice (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,831 sales

Average Price £308K
£650 , £5.36M
Detached £373K 1,618
Semi £203K 583
Terraced £173K 389
Flat £146K 149

Household Income in High Worsall ONS 2023

The average total household income in High Worsall is approximately £60,746 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,730. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

High Worsall £60,746
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,730.

Businesses in High Worsall ONS 2025

There are approximately 602 active businesses based in High Worsall, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

602 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in High Worsall IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places High Worsall 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 25%
2,572 Children (0-15) 17%
8,758 Working Age 58%
3,828 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 High Worsall 143 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in High Worsall is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 74
Vehicle Crime 16
Anti-Social Behaviour 12
Shoplifting 11
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Other Theft 5
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
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 6 stations

Yarm Train Station 2.6 miles
Teesside Airport Train Station 2.7 miles
Dinsdale Train Station 3.3 miles
Allens West Train Station 3.6 miles
Eaglescliffe Train Station 4.2 miles
Thornaby Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Hutton Rudby
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Crathorne
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in High Worsall

Of the 5,955 households in and around High Worsall, 79% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 7% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering High Worsall.

Frequently Asked Questions about High Worsall

What is the population of High Worsall?
High Worsall has a population of approximately 13,380 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in High Worsall?
The average property in and around High Worsall sold for about £307,697, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is High Worsall a deprived area?
High Worsall sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover High Worsall?
High Worsall is covered by the TS15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in High Worsall?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of High Worsall, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to High Worsall?
The nearest railway station to High Worsall is Yarm Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.