Menethorpe on the map

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

5,693
Population
2,042
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£52,971
Avg. household income
433
Businesses
39
People per km²
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About Menethorpe

Menethorpe is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO60 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Malton, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features traditional stone houses and a few local farms, reflecting the agricultural nature of the surrounding area.

The landscape around Menethorpe consists of rolling fields and countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is also close to several historical sites and attractions in North Yorkshire, offering opportunities for exploration and learning about the region's past. Overall, Menethorpe presents a simple, rural lifestyle in a picturesque English setting.

School Ratings in Menethorpe

Menethorpe is served by 11 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Menethorpe

Property prices average £446K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £539K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Menethorpe

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Menethorpe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Menethorpe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Menethorpe

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Menethorpe, the nearest being Derwent Practice (2.8 miles away).

Property Prices 542 sales

Average Price £446K
£500 , £2.74M
Detached £539K 250
Semi £294K 112
Terraced £265K 108
Flat £338K 4

Household Income in Menethorpe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Menethorpe is approximately £52,971 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,445. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Menethorpe £52,971
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,445.

Businesses in Menethorpe ONS 2025

There are approximately 433 active businesses based in Menethorpe, around 76 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

433 Total businesses
76 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Menethorpe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Menethorpe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 27%
836 Children (0-15) 15%
3,290 Working Age 58%
1,564 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Menethorpe 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Menethorpe falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Ryedale Visit force website →
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 1 stations

Malton Train Station 2.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ryedale
County North Yorkshire
Ward Sheriff Hutton
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Sheriff Hutton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Menethorpe

Of the 2,517 households in and around Menethorpe, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 8% Private rented 21%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Menethorpe

What is the population of Menethorpe?
Menethorpe has a population of approximately 5,693 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Menethorpe?
The average property in and around Menethorpe sold for about £446,384, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Menethorpe a deprived area?
Menethorpe sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Menethorpe?
Menethorpe is covered by the YO60 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Menethorpe?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Menethorpe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Menethorpe?
The nearest railway station to Menethorpe is Malton Train Station, about 2.8 miles away.