About Hurgill

Hurgill is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DL10. The village is situated close to the market town of Richmond, which is known for its historical architecture and local amenities. Hurgill itself features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with various paths leading through the scenic landscape typical of this part of Yorkshire. Hurgill is also conveniently placed for those wishing to explore nearby attractions, including Richmond Castle and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, making it a suitable base for those looking to experience the area.

School Ratings in Hurgill

Hurgill is served by 18 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hurgill

Property prices average £278K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hurgill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Hurgill, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hurgill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hurgill 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 Hurgill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hurgill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,625 sales

Average Price £278K
£500 £3.7M
Detached £344K 842
Semi £215K 740
Terraced £220K 707
Flat £190K 158

Deprivation and Employment in Hurgill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hurgill 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
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,371 Children (0-15) 15%
20,333 Working Age 59%
12,098 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Hurgill 17 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hurgill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Public Order
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Richmond Visit force website →
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.

Location

Local Government

District Richmondshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Richmond West
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Richmond
Region Yorkshire and The Humber