Nether Poppleton on the map

Nether Poppleton built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in North YorkshireNether Poppleton sits where the marker shows within the county.

31,855
Population
12,680
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,380
Avg. household income
1,372
Businesses
202
People per km²
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About Nether Poppleton

Nether Poppleton is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO26. It lies approximately three miles north of York, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the historic city while enjoying a quieter village atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of the region. The village is well-connected by road and public transport, facilitating easy access to nearby towns and attractions. With its community spirit and local events, Nether Poppleton provides a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Nether Poppleton

Families in Nether Poppleton have access to 79 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nether Poppleton

Homes sell for an average of £358K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £299K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nether Poppleton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Nether Poppleton, with 15 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nether Poppleton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nether Poppleton around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Nether Poppleton

There are 23 GP surgeries within three miles of Nether Poppleton, the nearest being Riverfields - Bcss Inpatient Unit (1.1 miles away).

Local Data for Nether Poppleton

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Property Prices 4,665 sales

Average Price £358K
£5K , £10.8M
Detached £505K 1,357
Semi £299K 1,595
Terraced £233K 1,167
Flat £188K 336

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

47 Primary
9 Secondary
23 Other
Good 9

Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO26 postcode area.

Manor Church of England Academy Secondary Good 0.5 miles Poppleton Ousebank Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Skelton Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Carr Children's Centre Good 1.5 miles Carr Infant School Primary Good 1.5 miles Carr Junior School Primary Good 1.5 miles Lakeside Primary Academy Primary 1.6 miles Vale of York Academy Secondary Good 1.7 miles Poppleton Road Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2 miles Clifton Children's Centre Good 2 miles

Household Income in Nether Poppleton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nether Poppleton 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.

Nether Poppleton £58,380
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,628.

Businesses in Nether Poppleton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,372 active businesses based in Nether Poppleton, 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.

1,372 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nether Poppleton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Nether Poppleton 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
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
6,126 Children (0-15) 19%
19,698 Working Age 62%
6,028 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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 Nether Poppleton 46 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Nether Poppleton are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Violence & Sexual Offences 13
Public Order 4
Shoplifting 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Theft 1
Robbery 1
Other Crime 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 3 stations

Poppleton Train Station 0.7 miles
Cattal Train Station 7.2 miles
Ulleskelf Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Upper Poppleton 0.6 miles Overton 0.9 miles Knapton 1.2 miles Rawcliffe 1.4 miles Clifton Moor 1.4 miles Skelton 1.4 miles Chapel Fields 1.9 miles Clifton 2 miles Holgate 2.2 miles West Field 2.5 miles New Earswick 2.6 miles Hessay 2.6 miles

Local Government

District York
County North Yorkshire
Ward Micklegate
Constituency York Central
Parish York, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Nether Poppleton

Of the 13,383 households in and around Nether Poppleton, 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%.

Owned 70% Social rented 14% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nether Poppleton

What is the population of Nether Poppleton?
Nether Poppleton has a population of approximately 31,855 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nether Poppleton?
The average property in and around Nether Poppleton sold for about £357,917, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nether Poppleton a deprived area?
Nether Poppleton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nether Poppleton?
Nether Poppleton is covered by the YO26 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nether Poppleton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nether Poppleton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nether Poppleton?
The nearest railway station to Nether Poppleton is Poppleton Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.

Streets in YO26 30 shown View all streets

A59 11 Ainsty View 1 Albany Street 1 Albion Avenue 3 Aldborough Way 1 Allerton Drive 5 Almsford Drive 2 Almsford Road 7 Amberley Street 2 Angram Road 7 Apple Garth 1 Apple Tree Lane 1 Ash Street 1 Atterwith Lane 2 B6265 5 Back Lane 7 Balfour Street 1 Bankside Close 2 Barkston Avenue 5 Barkston Close 1 Barkston Grove 2 Barkston Road 3 Barlow Street 2 Beckfield Lane 7 Beckfield Place 2 Beech Grove 5 Beech Way 2 Berkeley Terrace 1 Bernard Lane 1 Birkdale Grove 1

Postcodes in YO26 50 shown View all postcodes

YO26 0AN YO26 0AS YO26 0DA YO26 0DQ YO26 0EA YO26 0EW YO26 0EX YO26 0FH YO26 0FZ YO26 4AB YO26 4AE YO26 4GA YO26 4GB YO26 4GG YO26 4GL YO26 4GN YO26 4LA YO26 4LP YO26 4LR YO26 4LS YO26 4LT YO26 4LU YO26 4QN YO26 4QP YO26 4QR YO26 4QS YO26 4QT YO26 4QU YO26 4QW YO26 4QX YO26 4QY YO26 4QZ YO26 4RE YO26 4RH YO26 4RJ YO26 4RL YO26 4RN YO26 4RP YO26 4RR YO26 4RS YO26 4RT YO26 4RU YO26 4RW YO26 4RX YO26 4RY YO26 4RZ YO26 4SA YO26 4SB YO26 4SD YO26 4SE