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Location in North YorkshireKilton sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,784
Population
4,554
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£39,448
Avg. household income
319
Businesses
76
People per km²
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About Kilton

Kilton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS13 postcode area. It is situated near the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents.

The nearby area offers various walking trails and outdoor activities, appealing to nature enthusiasts. Kilton is also close to the larger town of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, which provides additional facilities, including shops, cafes, and a beach. This proximity allows visitors to enjoy both the peaceful village life and the conveniences of a larger town.

School Ratings in Kilton

Families in Kilton have access to 20 local schools. Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Kilton

Homes sell for an average of £155K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £105K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kilton

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Kilton, with 9 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kilton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kilton within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Kilton

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Kilton, the nearest being Woodside Surgery (1 miles away).

Property Prices 1,546 sales

Average Price £155K
£1K , £2.22M
Detached £284K 205
Semi £157K 326
Terraced £105K 851
Flat £101K 40

Household Income in Kilton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kilton is approximately £39,448 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,400. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kilton £39,448
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,400.

Businesses in Kilton ONS 2025

There are approximately 319 active businesses based in Kilton, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

319 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Kilton IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kilton experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 25%
1,746 Children (0-15) 18%
5,618 Working Age 57%
2,421 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.3% 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 Kilton 43 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Kilton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Public Order 7
Drugs 4
Other Theft 2
Burglary 1
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Saltburn Train Station 3.1 miles
Marske Train Station 4.8 miles
Commondale Train Station 5.8 miles
Danby Train Station 6.3 miles
Redcar East Train Station 7 miles
Redcar Central Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Redcar and Cleveland
County North Yorkshire
Ward Brotton
Constituency Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Parish Loftus
Region North East

Home Ownership in Kilton

Of the 4,450 households in and around Kilton, 61% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 21% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kilton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kilton

What is the population of Kilton?
Kilton has a population of approximately 9,784 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kilton?
The average property in and around Kilton sold for about £154,731, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 56% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kilton a deprived area?
Kilton sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kilton?
Kilton is covered by the TS13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kilton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kilton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kilton?
The nearest railway station to Kilton is Saltburn Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.