About Hinderwell
Hinderwell is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS13 postcode area. It lies close to the coast, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the nearby seaside towns of Whitby and Runswick Bay. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local architecture. The community is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a couple of shops. Hinderwell is also well-connected by road, making it easy for visitors to access surrounding areas. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Overall, Hinderwell presents a quiet setting for those looking to experience life in a North Yorkshire village.
School Ratings in Hinderwell
Families in Hinderwell have access to 6 local schools. Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Hinderwell
Homes sell for an average of £160K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £105K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hinderwell
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Hinderwell, with 5 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hinderwell
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hinderwell within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hinderwell
Broadband services in Hinderwell range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,567 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hinderwell IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hinderwell experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Hinderwell 32 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Hinderwell are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.