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Location in North YorkshireLondonderry sits where the marker shows within the county.

122,395
Population
44,468
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
16
Schools nearby
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About Londonderry

Londonderry is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL7 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities.

In the village, you will find a few local shops and a pub, which serve the community's needs. Londonderry is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The area is characterised by its rural charm and offers a peaceful lifestyle for those who choose to live there.

School Ratings in Londonderry

Families in Londonderry have access to 16 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Londonderry

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Londonderry, with 201 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Londonderry

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Londonderry 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.

Healthcare in Londonderry

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Londonderry, the nearest being Leeming Medical Centre (1 miles away).

Deprivation and Employment in Londonderry IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Londonderry 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 28%
3,874 Children (0-15) 14%
15,421 Working Age 58%
9,883 Older (65+) 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 Londonderry 584 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Londonderry is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a city with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 212
Anti-Social Behaviour 201
Criminal Damage & Arson 59
Other Theft 30
Shoplifting 21
Drugs 19
Other Crime 13
Public Order 10
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Robbery 3
Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
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 2 stations

Northallerton Train Station 5.1 miles
Thirsk Train Station 7.6 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Londonderry

What is the population of Londonderry?
Londonderry has a population of approximately 122,395 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
Is Londonderry a deprived area?
Londonderry 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 Londonderry?
Londonderry is covered by the BT47, BT48 postcode districts.
How many schools are there in Londonderry?
There are 16 schools within 5 miles of Londonderry, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Londonderry?
The nearest railway station to Londonderry is Northallerton Train Station, about 5.1 miles away.