North Grimston on the map
Location in North YorkshireNorth Grimston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About North Grimston
North Grimston is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO17 postcode area. It is situated a few miles from the larger market town of Malton, making it accessible for those seeking local amenities and services. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and more modern residences, reflecting its development over the years.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. North Grimston is primarily a residential community, with a focus on local living. The village has a primary school, which serves the educational needs of families in the area. Overall, North Grimston provides a quiet setting for those who appreciate rural life while being close to more urban facilities.
School Ratings in North Grimston
There are 9 schools in and around North Grimston. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in North Grimston
The average property price is £286K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Grimston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across North Grimston, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in North Grimston
North Grimston 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 Grimston
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Property Prices 3,330 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO17 postcode area.
Household Income in North Grimston ONS 2023
The average total household income in North Grimston is approximately £45,520 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,782. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,782.
Businesses in North Grimston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in North Grimston, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in North Grimston IMD 2025
North Grimston 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 Grimston 47 crimes · May 2026
North Grimston records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in North Grimston
Of the 9,422 households in and around North Grimston, 64% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering North Grimston.



