About Low Whita

Low Whita is a small settlement located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL11 postcode area. It is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and open landscapes, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is close to several larger towns, which offer additional amenities and services. Visitors can explore the nearby countryside, which features a variety of wildlife and scenic views. Low Whita serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the charm of the Yorkshire countryside while remaining accessible to more populated areas.

House Prices in Low Whita

The average property price is £371K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £439K.

Deprivation and Employment in Low Whita

Low Whita sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Low Whita

Broadband availability in Low Whita 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 829 sales

Average Price £371K
£5K £2.67M
Detached £439K 339
Semi £338K 130
Terraced £262K 223
Flat £194K 4

Deprivation and Employment in Low Whita IMD 2025

Low Whita 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,070 Children (0-15) 16%
7,663 Working Age 59%
4,435 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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

Location

Local Government

District Richmondshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Lower Swaledale & Arkengarthdale
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Hudswell
Region Yorkshire and The Humber