Low Worsall on the map

Low Worsall built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in North YorkshireLow Worsall sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,380
Population
5,512
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,746
Avg. household income
602
Businesses
181
People per km²
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About Low Worsall

Low Worsall is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS15 postcode area. It sits along the banks of the River Tees, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is known for its community spirit.

The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. Low Worsall is close to Yarm, which provides additional amenities and services. The village is also within reach of the North Yorkshire countryside, allowing for various outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Overall, it presents a peaceful setting for those looking to enjoy rural life while remaining connected to nearby urban centres.

School Ratings in Low Worsall

Families in Low Worsall have access to 30 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Low Worsall

Homes sell for an average of £308K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £373K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Low Worsall

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Low Worsall, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Low Worsall

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Low Worsall 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 Low Worsall

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Low Worsall, the nearest being Yarm Medical Practice (2.3 miles away).

Property Prices 2,831 sales

Average Price £308K
£650 , £5.36M
Detached £373K 1,618
Semi £203K 583
Terraced £173K 389
Flat £146K 149

Household Income in Low Worsall ONS 2023

The average total household income in Low Worsall is approximately £60,746 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,730. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Low Worsall £60,746
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,730.

Businesses in Low Worsall ONS 2025

There are approximately 602 active businesses based in Low Worsall, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

602 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Low Worsall IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Low Worsall 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
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 25%
2,572 Children (0-15) 17%
8,758 Working Age 58%
3,828 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Low Worsall 143 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Low Worsall are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 74
Vehicle Crime 16
Anti-Social Behaviour 12
Shoplifting 11
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Other Theft 5
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Weapons 1
Robbery 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 6 stations

Yarm Train Station 2 miles
Teesside Airport Train Station 2.9 miles
Allens West Train Station 3.4 miles
Dinsdale Train Station 3.8 miles
Eaglescliffe Train Station 3.9 miles
Thornaby Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Hutton Rudby
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Crathorne
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Low Worsall

Of the 5,955 households in and around Low Worsall, 79% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 7% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Low Worsall.

Frequently Asked Questions about Low Worsall

What is the population of Low Worsall?
Low Worsall has a population of approximately 13,380 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Low Worsall?
The average property in and around Low Worsall sold for about £307,697, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Low Worsall a deprived area?
Low Worsall 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 Low Worsall?
Low Worsall is covered by the TS15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Low Worsall?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Low Worsall, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Low Worsall?
The nearest railway station to Low Worsall is Yarm Train Station, about 2 miles away.