About Old Malton

Old Malton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO17 postcode area. It is situated just a short distance from the market town of Malton, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and more modern structures, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a few shops, a pub, and a church, which serve the community and visitors alike. The area surrounding Old Malton is primarily agricultural, with fields and farmland contributing to the rural landscape. There are several walking paths nearby, allowing for pleasant strolls through the countryside. Old Malton is also known for its annual events, which often attract both locals and tourists, providing an opportunity to experience the community spirit. Overall, it offers a quiet retreat for those looking to explore the North Yorkshire countryside.

School Ratings in Old Malton

Old Malton is served by 10 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Old Malton

Property prices average £281K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £363K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Malton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Old Malton, with 10 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Old Malton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Old Malton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Old Malton

Most properties in Old Malton 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 3,636 sales

Average Price £281K
£100 — £8.89M
Detached £363K 1,267
Semi £230K 1,066
Terraced £196K 878
Flat £143K 183

Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools

7 Primary
2 Secondary
1 Other
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Primary 0.1 miles Malton Primary Academy Primary 0.1 miles Central Ryedale Children's Centre 0.8 miles Norton Community Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Malton School Secondary 1.1 miles Norton College Secondary Good 1.2 miles Settrington All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Amotherby Community Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 2.8 miles Langton Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Rillington Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Old Malton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Malton 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,559 Children (0-15) 16%
21,065 Working Age 59%
12,132 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Old Malton 61 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Old Malton 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.

30 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Public Order
5 Shoplifting
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
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 0.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Norton-on-Derwent 0.6 miles Malton 0.9 miles Whitewall Corner 1.2 miles Middlecave 1.4 miles Ryton 1.9 miles Broughton 2 miles Wykeham 2.2 miles Scagglethorpe 2.5 miles Swinton 2.6 miles Settrington 2.8 miles Langton 3.1 miles Amotherby 3.2 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in YO17 30 shown View all streets

A64 17 Abbotts Court 2 Acre Mews 1 Acre Way 1 Acres Lane 1 Ainsty View 1 Alec Hare Close 1 Almond Tree Avenue 1 Alverton Close 1 Amotherby Lane 2 Appleton Lane 1 Arbour Way 1 Ashfield Avenue 1 B1248 6 B1253 1 B1257 5 B1258 1 Back Lane 4 Back Side 1 Bark Knotts Terrace 2 Barley Close 1 Barugh Lane 3 Bazley's Lane 2 Bean Sheaf Lane 1 Beck Lane 1 Beck Mill Close 1 Beckside 1 Beech Crescent 1 Beechwood Road 1 Bellerbyhurn Road 1

Postcodes in YO17 50 shown View all postcodes

YO17 1BJ YO17 1BN YO17 1BS YO17 1BT YO17 1BY YO17 1DE YO17 1DH YO17 1DP YO17 1DR YO17 1DS YO17 1DT YO17 1DU YO17 1SA YO17 1SB YO17 1SD YO17 1SE YO17 1SF YO17 1SG YO17 1SH YO17 1SJ YO17 1SL YO17 1SN YO17 1SP YO17 1SQ YO17 1SR YO17 1SS YO17 1ST YO17 1SU YO17 1SW YO17 1SX YO17 1SY YO17 1SZ YO17 1TA YO17 1TB YO17 1TD YO17 1TE YO17 1TF YO17 1TG YO17 1TH YO17 1TJ YO17 1TL YO17 1TN YO17 1ZZ YO17 6AA YO17 6AB YO17 6AD YO17 6AE YO17 6AF YO17 6AG YO17 6AH