Linton-on-Ouse on the map

Linton-on-Ouse built-up area

Built-up area2.2 km² (0.8 sq mi)

Location in North YorkshireLinton-on-Ouse sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,349
Population
11,233
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£55,047
Avg. household income
1,185
Businesses
410
People per km²
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About Linton-on-Ouse

Linton-on-Ouse is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO30. It is situated near the River Ouse, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village features a range of residential properties, along with a primary school and a village hall, which serves as a centre for various local activities and events.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Linton-on-Ouse is also conveniently located, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities, making it suitable for those who wish to experience rural life while remaining connected to urban amenities. The village is part of a larger community that values its local traditions and engages in various social events throughout the year.

School Ratings in Linton-on-Ouse

Linton-on-Ouse is served by 10 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Linton-on-Ouse

Property prices average £360K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £304K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Linton-on-Ouse

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Linton-on-Ouse, with 88 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Linton-on-Ouse

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Linton-on-Ouse 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 Linton-on-Ouse

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Linton-on-Ouse, the nearest being Linton-on-ouse Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 3,983 sales

Average Price £360K
£500 , £60M
Detached £453K 758
Semi £295K 1,256
Terraced £304K 1,337
Flat £207K 486

Household Income in Linton-on-Ouse ONS 2023

The average total household income in Linton-on-Ouse is approximately £55,047 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,825. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Linton-on-Ouse £55,047
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,825.

Businesses in Linton-on-Ouse ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,185 active businesses based in Linton-on-Ouse, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,185 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Linton-on-Ouse IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Linton-on-Ouse 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 66%
Older 65+ 17%
4,287 Children (0-15) 17%
16,695 Working Age 66%
4,362 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.5% 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 Linton-on-Ouse 364 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Linton-on-Ouse is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 112
Anti-Social Behaviour 88
Shoplifting 47
Criminal Damage & Arson 23
Other Theft 19
Public Order 16
Burglary 15
Robbery 12
Bicycle Theft 10
Drugs 8
Weapons 7
Vehicle Crime 7
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

Cattal Train Station 4 miles
Poppleton Train Station 5.9 miles
Knaresborough Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Easingwold
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Shipton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Linton-on-Ouse

Of the 10,918 households in and around Linton-on-Ouse, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 14% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Linton-on-Ouse.

Frequently Asked Questions about Linton-on-Ouse

What is the population of Linton-on-Ouse?
Linton-on-Ouse has a population of approximately 25,349 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Linton-on-Ouse?
The average property in and around Linton-on-Ouse sold for about £360,076, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Linton-on-Ouse a deprived area?
Linton-on-Ouse sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Linton-on-Ouse?
Linton-on-Ouse is covered by the YO30 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Linton-on-Ouse?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Linton-on-Ouse, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Linton-on-Ouse?
The nearest railway station to Linton-on-Ouse is Cattal Train Station, about 4 miles away.