Osmotherley on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireOsmotherley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Osmotherley
Osmotherley is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL6 postcode area. It is situated on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, making it a suitable base for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village features a range of local amenities, including a few shops, a post office, and several pubs where visitors can enjoy traditional food and drink.
The surrounding countryside offers various trails and paths, catering to walkers of all abilities. Notable landmarks nearby include the historic Osmotherley Church and the remains of the old railway station. The village also serves as a stop for those undertaking the Cleveland Way, a long-distance walking route that showcases the natural beauty of the region. Osmotherley provides a peaceful environment for those looking to explore the North Yorkshire landscape.
House Prices in Osmotherley
Homes sell for an average of £284K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Osmotherley
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Osmotherley, with 5 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Osmotherley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Osmotherley around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Osmotherley
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Property Prices 2,548 sales
Schools & Education 2 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL6 postcode area.
Household Income in Osmotherley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Osmotherley is approximately £53,986 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,715. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,715.
Businesses in Osmotherley ONS 2025
There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Osmotherley, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Osmotherley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Osmotherley are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Osmotherley 18 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Osmotherley are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Osmotherley
Of the 7,167 households in and around Osmotherley, 65% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Osmotherley.