About Levisham

Levisham is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO18 postcode area. It is situated near the North York Moors National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features traditional stone cottages and a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which contribute to its character. The area around Levisham offers various walking routes, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of the moors. The nearby Levisham Station, part of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, provides access to scenic train rides through the landscape. This village serves as a peaceful spot for those looking to enjoy the outdoors and experience the charm of rural Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Levisham

There are 5 schools in and around Levisham. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Levisham

The average property price is £288K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £347K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Levisham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Levisham, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Levisham

Levisham 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Levisham

Broadband availability in Levisham 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 2,429 sales

Average Price £288K
£2K £7.2M
Detached £347K 886
Semi £232K 553
Terraced £209K 679
Flat £182K 142

Deprivation and Employment in Levisham IMD 2025

Levisham 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
1,640 Children (0-15) 12%
7,438 Working Age 55%
5,818 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11% 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 Levisham 28 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Levisham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

17 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Public Order
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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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 3 stations

Grosmont Train Station 9.2 miles
Egton Train Station 9.4 miles
Glaisdale Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ryedale
County North Yorkshire
Ward Pickering East
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Pickering
Region Yorkshire and The Humber