About Little Fencote
Little Fencote is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL7 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by open countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village features a few traditional stone houses and cottages, reflecting the architectural style typical of the region. The area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farmland contributing to the local economy. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through the surrounding landscape, taking in the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside. Little Fencote is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to additional amenities and attractions while maintaining its quiet village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Little Fencote
Families in Little Fencote have access to 13 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Fencote
Homes sell for an average of £284K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £344K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Fencote
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Little Fencote, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Fencote
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Fencote around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Fencote
Broadband services in Little Fencote range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,073 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Little Fencote IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Little Fencote 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 Fencote 27 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Little Fencote 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 small 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.