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Location in North YorkshireKillerby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Killerby
Killerby is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO11 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is close to the coastal town of Scarborough, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the nearby coast and countryside.
The village features a selection of traditional stone buildings, reflecting the local architectural style. While there are limited amenities within Killerby itself, the nearby towns provide a range of shops, restaurants, and services. The area is also well-suited for outdoor activities, with numerous walking trails and opportunities for enjoying nature in the surrounding landscape.
School Ratings in Killerby
There are 32 schools in and around Killerby. Childhaven Community Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Killerby
The average property price is £199K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £129K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Killerby
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Killerby, with 201 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Killerby
Killerby sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Killerby
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Killerby, the nearest being Eastfield Medical Centre (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Killerby
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Property Prices 5,308 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO11 postcode area.
Household Income in Killerby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Killerby is approximately £36,045 a year before tax, 35% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,128. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,128.
Businesses in Killerby ONS 2025
There are approximately 820 active businesses based in Killerby, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Killerby IMD 2025
Killerby 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 Killerby 685 crimes · May 2026
Killerby sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Killerby
Of the 11,784 households in and around Killerby, 53% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 30% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Killerby.