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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 £358K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £299K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moor Monkton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Moor Monkton, with 5 incidents logged in April 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.
Healthcare in Moor Monkton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Moor Monkton, the nearest being Springbank Surgery (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Moor Monkton
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Property Prices 4,665 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO26 postcode area.
Household Income in Moor Monkton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Moor Monkton is approximately £58,380 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,628. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,628.
Businesses in Moor Monkton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,372 active businesses based in Moor Monkton, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 30 crimes · April 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Moor Monkton
Of the 13,383 households in and around Moor Monkton, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Moor Monkton.