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About Keld
Keld is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DL11. It is situated in the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is known for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. The village serves as a starting point for various walking routes, making it popular among hikers and nature enthusiasts.
The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, reflecting the area's agricultural heritage. Keld is also home to a few essential amenities, including a village shop and a café, providing visitors with basic supplies and refreshments. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for wildlife observation and photography, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
House Prices in Keld
Property prices average £385K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £443K.
Deprivation and Employment in Keld
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Keld 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.
Local Data for Keld
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Property Prices 801 sales
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Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL11 postcode area.
Household Income in Keld ONS 2023
The average total household income in Keld is approximately £50,865 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,869. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,869.
Businesses in Keld ONS 2025
There are approximately 536 active businesses based in Keld, around 154 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Keld IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Keld 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
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Local Government
Home Ownership in Keld
Of the 1,647 households in and around Keld, 71% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Keld.



