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About Little Barugh
Little Barugh is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO17 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy rural life. The area features traditional stone buildings and a few local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike.
The village is situated near the larger town of Malton, which offers additional services and attractions. Little Barugh is close to various walking routes, providing opportunities for outdoor exploration. The nearby landscape is characterised by fields and woodlands, making it suitable for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature. Overall, Little Barugh presents a quiet village experience for those looking to escape the busier towns.
School Ratings in Little Barugh
Families in Little Barugh have access to 10 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Barugh
Homes sell for an average of £286K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Barugh
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Little Barugh, with 10 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Barugh
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Barugh around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Little Barugh
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Property Prices 3,330 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO17 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Barugh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Barugh is approximately £45,520 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,782. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,782.
Businesses in Little Barugh ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Little Barugh, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Barugh IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Little Barugh are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Little Barugh 47 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Little Barugh are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Little Barugh
Of the 9,422 households in and around Little Barugh, 64% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Barugh.