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

9,784
Population
4,554
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
6
Schools nearby
£39,448
Avg. household income
319
Businesses
76
People per km²
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About Mickleby

Mickleby is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS13 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this part of the country, offering a sense of rural life. It is situated close to the North York Moors National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve the community and visitors alike. Mickleby is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The area is ideal for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities, with numerous paths and trails in the surrounding countryside.

School Ratings in Mickleby

Mickleby is served by 6 schools. Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Mickleby

Property prices average £155K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £105K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mickleby

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Mickleby, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mickleby

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mickleby is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Property Prices 1,546 sales

Average Price £155K
£1K , £2.22M
Detached £284K 205
Semi £157K 326
Terraced £105K 851
Flat £101K 40

Household Income in Mickleby ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mickleby is approximately £39,448 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,400. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Mickleby £39,448
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,400.

Businesses in Mickleby ONS 2025

There are approximately 319 active businesses based in Mickleby, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

319 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Mickleby IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Mickleby as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 25%
1,746 Children (0-15) 18%
5,618 Working Age 57%
2,421 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.3% 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 Mickleby 28 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Mickleby 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 17
Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Public Order 2
Other Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lealholm Train Station 3.8 miles
Egton Train Station 4.4 miles
Glaisdale Train Station 4.5 miles
Grosmont Train Station 4.7 miles
Sleights Train Station 4.8 miles
Ruswarp Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Redcar and Cleveland
County North Yorkshire
Ward Brotton
Constituency Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Parish Loftus
Region North East

Home Ownership in Mickleby

Of the 4,450 households in and around Mickleby, 61% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 21% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mickleby

What is the population of Mickleby?
Mickleby has a population of approximately 9,784 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mickleby?
The average property in and around Mickleby sold for about £154,731, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 56% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Mickleby a deprived area?
Mickleby sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Mickleby?
Mickleby is covered by the TS13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mickleby?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Mickleby, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Mickleby?
The nearest railway station to Mickleby is Lealholm Train Station, about 3.8 miles away.