Langthorne on the map

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

23,431
Population
8,202
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
16
Schools nearby
£48,838
Avg. household income
1,379
Businesses
33
People per km²

About Langthorne

Langthorne is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL8 postcode area. It is situated near the River Swale, providing a scenic backdrop to the community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.

Surrounding Langthorne are the beautiful landscapes typical of North Yorkshire, including fields and farmland. The area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Langthorne is also conveniently located for access to nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in Langthorne

Langthorne is served by 16 schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Langthorne

Property prices average £329K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.

Deprivation and Employment in Langthorne

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Langthorne 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.

Healthcare in Langthorne

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Langthorne, the nearest being Glebe House Surgery (2.4 miles away).

Property Prices 3,133 sales

Average Price £329K
£500 , £9.49M
Detached £387K 1,279
Semi £256K 810
Terraced £238K 586
Flat £135K 110

Schools & Education 16 within 5 miles View all schools

11 Primary
1 Secondary
4 Other
Good 14
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL8 postcode area.

Crakehall Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Bedale Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Bedale Children's Centre 2.5 miles Bedale High School Secondary Requires Improvement 2.5 miles Mowbray Academy Not applicable 2.5 miles Leeming and Londonderry Community Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Aysgarth School Not applicable 3.3 miles Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles Leeming RAF Community Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles Michael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles

Household Income in Langthorne ONS 2023

The average total household income in Langthorne is approximately £48,838 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,208. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Langthorne £48,838
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,208.

Businesses in Langthorne ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,379 active businesses based in Langthorne, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,379 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Langthorne IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Langthorne 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 28%
3,375 Children (0-15) 14%
13,519 Working Age 58%
6,534 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Northallerton Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Kirkbridge 0.6 miles Little Crakehall 0.9 miles Great Crakehall 1.4 miles Hackforth 1.4 miles Patrick Brompton 2 miles Leeming Bar 2 miles Bedale 2 miles Hornby 2.2 miles Great Fencote 2.2 miles Little Fencote 2.2 miles Aiskew 2.2 miles Kirkby Fleetham 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Bedale
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Bedale
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Langthorne

Of the 10,499 households in and around Langthorne, 68% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 10% Private rented 22%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Langthorne

What is the population of Langthorne?
Langthorne has a population of approximately 23,431 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Langthorne?
The average property in and around Langthorne sold for about £329,040, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Langthorne a deprived area?
Langthorne sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Langthorne?
Langthorne is covered by the DL8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Langthorne?
There are 16 schools within 5 miles of Langthorne, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Langthorne?
The nearest railway station to Langthorne is Northallerton Train Station, about 6.9 miles away.

Streets in DL8 30 shown View all streets

A1(M) 3 A6055 1 A6108 3 A684 59 Angels Walk 1 Annas Garth 1 Annas Garth Close 1 Argill 2 Arten Gill Lane 1 Ascough Wynd 1 Ash Tree Close 1 Ash Tree Road 3 Ashdowne Court 2 Ashfield Close 1 B6255 1 B6267 1 B6285 18 Back Lane 8 Back Nook 1 Back Street 4 Back Syke 3 Badger Hill Drive 1 Barf Bank 1 Bay Bolton Avenue 1 Beckstones 1 Bedale Road 24 Beech Close 1 Beechwood Close 2 Beggarmans Road 3 Bellerby Road 2

Postcodes in DL8 50 shown View all postcodes

DL8 1AA DL8 1AB DL8 1AD DL8 1AF DL8 1AH DL8 1AJ DL8 1AL DL8 1AN DL8 1AQ DL8 1AR DL8 1AS DL8 1AT DL8 1AU DL8 1AW DL8 1AX DL8 1AY DL8 1AZ DL8 1BA DL8 1BB DL8 1BD DL8 1BE DL8 1BF DL8 1BG DL8 1BH DL8 1BJ DL8 1BL DL8 1BN DL8 1BP DL8 1BQ DL8 1BW DL8 1BZ DL8 1DA DL8 1DB DL8 1DD DL8 1DF DL8 1DG DL8 1DH DL8 1DN DL8 1DP DL8 1DQ DL8 1DR DL8 1DS DL8 1DT DL8 1DW DL8 1DX DL8 1DY DL8 1DZ DL8 1EA DL8 1ED DL8 1EP