Osbaldwick on the map

Osbaldwick built-up area

Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)

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

34,492
Population
10,702
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£53,686
Avg. household income
705
Businesses
976
People per km²
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About Osbaldwick

Osbaldwick is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO10. It lies just to the east of the city of York, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents.

The local community is served by essential amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. Osbaldwick is also close to several parks and recreational areas, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby city of York, with its historic attractions and cultural offerings, is only a short distance away, making Osbaldwick a convenient base for visitors to the region.

School Ratings in Osbaldwick

Osbaldwick is served by 78 schools. Lord Deramore's Primary School, Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy and Fulford School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Osbaldwick

Property prices average £370K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £308K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Osbaldwick

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Osbaldwick, with 223 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Osbaldwick

Osbaldwick falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Osbaldwick

There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Osbaldwick, the nearest being Unity Health (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 2,942 sales

Average Price £370K
£3K , £69.16M
Detached £451K 323
Semi £308K 934
Terraced £288K 885
Flat £183K 684

Household Income in Osbaldwick ONS 2023

The average total household income in Osbaldwick is approximately £53,686 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,265. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Osbaldwick £53,686
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,265.

Businesses in Osbaldwick ONS 2025

There are approximately 705 active businesses based in Osbaldwick, around 20 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

705 Total businesses
20 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Osbaldwick IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Osbaldwick among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 11%
Working age 77%
Older 65+ 12%
3,724 Children (0-15) 11%
26,579 Working Age 77%
4,199 Older (65+) 12%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% 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 Osbaldwick 887 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Osbaldwick is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 298
Anti-Social Behaviour 223
Shoplifting 129
Public Order 50
Criminal Damage & Arson 43
Other Theft 35
Bicycle Theft 25
Drugs 17
Burglary 15
Robbery 14
Weapons 10
Vehicle Crime 10
Other Crime 10
Theft from Person 8
Local Policing
North Yorkshire York Outer (East) Visit force website →
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

Poppleton Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District York
Ward Hull Road
Constituency York Central
Parish York, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Osbaldwick

Of the 11,561 households in and around Osbaldwick, 51% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 33% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 51% Social rented 16% Private rented 33%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Osbaldwick

What is the population of Osbaldwick?
Osbaldwick has a population of approximately 34,492 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Osbaldwick?
The average property in and around Osbaldwick sold for about £370,448, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Osbaldwick a deprived area?
Osbaldwick sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Osbaldwick?
Osbaldwick is covered by the YO10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Osbaldwick?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Osbaldwick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Osbaldwick?
The nearest railway station to Osbaldwick is Poppleton Train Station, about 4.8 miles away.