About Kilburn
Kilburn is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO61. It is situated on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, making it a convenient base for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is known for its traditional stone buildings and local amenities, which include a pub and a shop catering to residents and visitors alike. One of Kilburn's notable features is the nearby White Horse, a large chalk figure carved into the hillside, which is a popular attraction for walkers and tourists. The village also has a strong sense of community, with local events and activities often taking place throughout the year. Kilburn offers a peaceful environment while being close to larger towns like Thirsk and Easingwold, which provide additional services and attractions.
School Ratings in Kilburn
There are 3 schools in and around Kilburn. Cundall Manor School, Outwood Primary Academy Alne and Outwood Academy Easingwold are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kilburn
The average property price is £425K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £494K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kilburn
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Kilburn, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kilburn
Kilburn 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 Kilburn
Broadband availability in Kilburn 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Kilburn IMD 2025
Kilburn 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.
Crime in Kilburn 40 crimes · January 2026
Kilburn records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



