About North Deighton

North Deighton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the LS22 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles south of the historic town of Wetherby and is easily accessible via the A1(M) motorway. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is served by a primary school and a few essential amenities. Surrounding North Deighton are scenic landscapes typical of the Yorkshire countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is also close to several larger towns, making it a convenient location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to urban facilities.

School Ratings in North Deighton

There are 30 schools in and around North Deighton. Crossley Street Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Deighton

The average property price is £425K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £576K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Deighton

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across North Deighton, with 11 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Deighton

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, North Deighton ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in North Deighton

Broadband availability in North Deighton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,841 sales

Average Price £425K
£3K £7.35M
Detached £576K 1,281
Semi £309K 597
Terraced £274K 493
Flat £221K 356

Deprivation and Employment in North Deighton IMD 2025

North Deighton is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
3,807 Children (0-15) 16%
12,821 Working Age 55%
8,588 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.9% 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 North Deighton 80 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in North Deighton 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.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Shoplifting
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Public Order
7 Other Theft
3 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Cattal Train Station 4.3 miles
Knaresborough Train Station 4.6 miles
Starbeck Train Station 5 miles
Hornbeam Park Train Station 5.1 miles
Pannal Train Station 5.5 miles
Harrogate Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
County North Yorkshire
Ward Harewood
Constituency Elmet and Rothwell
Parish Collingham
Region Yorkshire and The Humber