About Moulton

Moulton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DL10. It is situated approximately three miles from the market town of Richmond, making it accessible for those wishing to explore local amenities. The village features a few residential homes, a primary school, and a local pub, providing essential services to the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Moulton is part of a rural area that includes farmland and open fields, which contribute to the village's appeal for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach nearby towns and attractions in North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Moulton

Families in Moulton have access to 22 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Moulton

Homes sell for an average of £278K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moulton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Moulton, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Moulton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moulton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Moulton

Broadband services in Moulton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,625 sales

Average Price £278K
£500 £3.7M
Detached £344K 842
Semi £215K 740
Terraced £220K 707
Flat £190K 158

Deprivation and Employment in Moulton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Moulton 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
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,371 Children (0-15) 15%
20,333 Working Age 59%
12,098 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Moulton 17 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Moulton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Public Order
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Richmond 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 2 stations

North Road (Darlington) Train Station 8.3 miles
Dinsdale Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Richmondshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Richmond West
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Richmond
Region Yorkshire and The Humber