About Kirby Misperton
Kirby Misperton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO17 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone houses and modern developments. It is situated close to the larger market town of Malton, which offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and local markets. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby attractions include the Flamingo Land theme park and zoo, which is popular with families. Kirby Misperton is also conveniently located for exploring the historical sites of the region, including the nearby Castle Howard and the scenic North York Moors National Park.
School Ratings in Kirby Misperton
Kirby Misperton is served by 10 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kirby Misperton
Property prices average £281K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kirby Misperton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kirby Misperton, with 18 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kirby Misperton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kirby Misperton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kirby Misperton
Most properties in Kirby Misperton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Kirby Misperton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kirby Misperton 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.
Crime in Kirby Misperton 56 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Kirby Misperton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.