About Kearton

Kearton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DL11. It is situated near the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features traditional stone buildings and offers a glimpse into rural life in this part of England. Visitors to Kearton can enjoy various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the nearby trails. The area is known for its natural beauty, with rolling hills and open fields. Local amenities may be limited, but the village provides a peaceful atmosphere for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. Kearton serves as a reminder of the simplicity and charm of rural living in North Yorkshire.

House Prices in Kearton

The average property price is £371K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £439K.

Deprivation and Employment in Kearton

Kearton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kearton

Broadband availability in Kearton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 829 sales

Average Price £371K
£5K £2.67M
Detached £439K 339
Semi £338K 130
Terraced £262K 223
Flat £194K 4

Deprivation and Employment in Kearton IMD 2025

Kearton 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,070 Children (0-15) 16%
7,663 Working Age 59%
4,435 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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

Location

Local Government

District Richmondshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Lower Swaledale & Arkengarthdale
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Hudswell
Region Yorkshire and The Humber