About Leeming

Leeming is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DL7. It is situated near the A1(M) motorway, making it easily accessible for those travelling through the region. The village primarily consists of residential properties and offers a quiet atmosphere for its residents. Surrounding Leeming, you will find open countryside and farmland, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is close to larger towns such as Northallerton and Bedale, where visitors can find additional amenities, including shops and restaurants. Leeming serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider area of North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Leeming

There are 18 schools in and around Leeming. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Leeming

The average property price is £284K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Leeming

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Leeming, with 13 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Leeming

Leeming 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 Leeming

Broadband availability in Leeming 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.

Property Prices 2,073 sales

Average Price £284K
£200 £7.94M
Detached £344K 796
Semi £228K 558
Terraced £192K 420
Flat £120K 164

Deprivation and Employment in Leeming IMD 2025

Leeming 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,874 Children (0-15) 14%
15,421 Working Age 58%
9,883 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Leeming 29 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Leeming records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson 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.

13 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Bedale Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Northallerton Train Station 4.9 miles
Thirsk Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Morton-on-Swale
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Danby Wiske with Lazenby
Region Yorkshire and The Humber