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Location in North YorkshireMuston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Muston
Muston is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO14 postcode area. It is situated near the coastal town of Filey, making it easily accessible for visitors looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in this part of England.
The local church, St. Mary's, is a notable feature of Muston, with its traditional architecture reflecting the village's character. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Muston’s proximity to Filey means that amenities such as shops, restaurants, and beaches are just a short drive away, making it a convenient base for those wishing to experience both village life and coastal attractions.
School Ratings in Muston
There are 13 schools in and around Muston. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Muston
The average property price is £207K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £191K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Muston
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Muston, with 26 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Muston
Muston sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Muston
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Muston, the nearest being Hunmanby Surgery (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Muston
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Property Prices 2,727 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO14 postcode area.
Household Income in Muston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Muston is approximately £35,398 a year before tax, 36% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,202. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,202.
Businesses in Muston ONS 2025
There are approximately 428 active businesses based in Muston, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Muston IMD 2025
Muston sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Muston 86 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Muston sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Muston
Of the 5,525 households in and around Muston, 72% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% 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 Muston.