North Duffield on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireNorth Duffield sits where the marker shows within the county.
About North Duffield
North Duffield is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO8. It is situated near the River Derwent and is part of the Selby District. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. North Duffield is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the wider region. The village has a community spirit, with various local events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year.
School Ratings in North Duffield
There are 9 schools in and around North Duffield. Brayton Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in North Duffield
The average property price is £237K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £322K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Duffield
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across North Duffield, with 62 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in North Duffield
North Duffield 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.
Local Data for North Duffield
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Property Prices 7,993 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO8 postcode area.
Household Income in North Duffield ONS 2023
The average total household income in North Duffield is approximately £50,231 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,423. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,423.
Businesses in North Duffield ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,743 active businesses based in North Duffield, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in North Duffield IMD 2025
North Duffield 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 North Duffield 251 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in North Duffield sit broadly in line with national averages for a 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 North Duffield
Of the 20,952 households in and around North Duffield, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% 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 North Duffield.