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Location in North YorkshireNunnington sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,610
Population
5,116
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£48,063
Avg. household income
958
Businesses
25
People per km²
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About Nunnington

Nunnington is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO62 postcode area. It is situated near the River Rye and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village is known for its traditional stone buildings and well-maintained gardens, which reflect the local architecture and landscape. Nunnington is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for walks and outdoor activities.

One of the key attractions in Nunnington is Nunnington Hall, a historic manor house that dates back to the 17th century. The hall features beautiful gardens and is open to the public, providing insight into the area's heritage. The village also has a local pub and a few shops, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Nunnington serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the charm of rural North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Nunnington

There are 9 schools in and around Nunnington. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nunnington

The average property price is £381K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £444K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nunnington

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Nunnington, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nunnington

Nunnington sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 1,852 sales

Average Price £381K
£500 , £9.9M
Detached £444K 746
Semi £278K 494
Terraced £272K 365
Flat £175K 74

Household Income in Nunnington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nunnington is approximately £48,063 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,111. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nunnington £48,063
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,111.

Businesses in Nunnington ONS 2025

There are approximately 958 active businesses based in Nunnington, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

958 Total businesses
70 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Nunnington IMD 2025

Nunnington 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 30%
1,972 Children (0-15) 14%
7,560 Working Age 56%
4,072 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% 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 Nunnington 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Nunnington records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Anti-Social Behaviour 1
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 1 stations

Malton Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ryedale
County North Yorkshire
Ward Hovingham
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Slingsby
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Nunnington

Of the 6,215 households in and around Nunnington, 67% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 10% Private rented 23%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nunnington

What is the population of Nunnington?
Nunnington has a population of approximately 13,610 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nunnington?
The average property in and around Nunnington sold for about £381,210, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nunnington a deprived area?
Nunnington sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nunnington?
Nunnington is covered by the YO62 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nunnington?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Nunnington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nunnington?
The nearest railway station to Nunnington is Malton Train Station, about 9.1 miles away.