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About Nunthorpe
Nunthorpe is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO23. It is situated approximately three miles south of the bustling town of Middlesbrough. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
The village is served by a railway station, providing convenient transport links to nearby towns and cities. Local schools and shops cater to the needs of the community, while various parks and recreational areas contribute to the village's appeal. With its proximity to larger urban areas, Nunthorpe offers a balance of rural living and access to city life.
School Ratings in Nunthorpe
Families in Nunthorpe have access to 77 local schools. Knavesmire Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nunthorpe
Homes sell for an average of £390K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £337K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nunthorpe
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Nunthorpe, with 32 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nunthorpe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nunthorpe among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Nunthorpe
There are 30 GP surgeries within three miles of Nunthorpe, the nearest being Palliative Care-york (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Nunthorpe
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Property Prices 3,070 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO23 postcode area.
Household Income in Nunthorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nunthorpe is approximately £59,909 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,221. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,221.
Businesses in Nunthorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 799 active businesses based in Nunthorpe, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nunthorpe IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nunthorpe experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Nunthorpe 182 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Nunthorpe are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Nunthorpe
Of the 9,021 households in and around Nunthorpe, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 19% 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 Nunthorpe.