About Nun Monkton

Nun Monkton is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO26. It lies approximately six miles north of York, making it easily accessible for those visiting the historic city. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern residences, reflecting its development over the years. The local parish church, dedicated to St. Mary, is a notable landmark and offers insight into the village's architectural style. Surrounding Nun Monkton are scenic countryside landscapes, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is served by local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, which cater to the needs of residents. Community events and gatherings often take place, fostering a sense of belonging among the villagers. Overall, Nun Monkton presents a quiet rural lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Nun Monkton

Nun Monkton is served by 15 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nun Monkton

Property prices average £350K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £293K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nun Monkton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Nun Monkton, with 8 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nun Monkton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nun Monkton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nun Monkton

Most properties in Nun Monkton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,710 sales

Average Price £350K
£5K — £7.8M
Detached £496K 1,358
Semi £293K 1,616
Terraced £236K 1,209
Flat £203K 333

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Nun Monkton Primary Foundation School Primary Good 0.3 miles Linton-on-Ouse Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Queen Ethelburga's Prep School 2.9 miles Queen Ethelburga's College 2.9 miles Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Poppleton Ousebank Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Rufforth Primary School Primary 4 miles Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 4.1 miles Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Skelton Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Nun Monkton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nun Monkton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,847 Children (0-15) 17%
27,869 Working Age 62%
12,273 Older (60+) 27%
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 Nun Monkton 36 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Nun Monkton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

12 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Theft
2 Burglary
2 Weapons
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
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 3 stations

Cattal Train Station 3.6 miles
Poppleton Train Station 4.2 miles
Knaresborough Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Moor Monkton 0.6 miles Beningbrough 1.2 miles Cock Hill 1.4 miles Moor Monkton Moor 1.4 miles Newton-on-Ouse 1.4 miles Linton-on-Ouse 2 miles Kirk Hammerton 2.8 miles Thorpe Underwood 2.8 miles Hessay 2.8 miles Green Hammerton 3.2 miles Shipton 3.2 miles Tancred 3.2 miles

Local Government

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

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 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 YO26 4SF