About Moor Monkton
Moor Monkton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO26. It is situated approximately five miles north of the city of York, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is served by a primary school and a church, which are central to village life. Nearby, visitors can enjoy the scenic countryside, with opportunities for walking and cycling along the quiet lanes. The village's location allows easy access to larger towns and attractions in North Yorkshire, providing a peaceful retreat while remaining close to urban amenities.
School Ratings in Moor Monkton
Moor Monkton is served by 18 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Moor Monkton
Property prices average £350K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £293K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moor Monkton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Moor Monkton, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moor Monkton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Moor Monkton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Moor Monkton
Most properties in Moor Monkton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,710 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Moor Monkton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moor Monkton 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.
Crime in Moor Monkton 31 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Moor Monkton 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.