About Ilton

Ilton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HG4. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural life. Ilton is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The local community is tight-knit, with residents often engaging in community activities and events. Nearby, visitors can explore the larger town of Ripon, which offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and historical sites. The area is also well-connected by road, providing easy access to other parts of North Yorkshire. For those interested in outdoor pursuits, the surrounding landscape presents opportunities for walking and cycling, allowing for an enjoyable experience in the fresh air.

School Ratings in Ilton

Families in Ilton have access to 3 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ilton

Homes sell for an average of £336K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £448K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ilton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ilton, with 11 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ilton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ilton around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ilton

Ilton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,137 sales

Average Price £336K
£500 £12.01M
Detached £448K 1,269
Semi £270K 917
Terraced £231K 1,025
Flat £213K 584

Deprivation and Employment in Ilton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ilton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,199 Children (0-15) 15%
19,438 Working Age 58%
11,713 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Ilton 42 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ilton 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

14 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
3 Public Order
3 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Ripon Rural 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 Harrogate
County North Yorkshire
Ward Ripon Ure Bank
Constituency Skipton and Ripon
Parish Ripon
Region Yorkshire and The Humber