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 £280K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £366K.

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 7 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Osmotherley

Broadband services in Osmotherley range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,409 sales

Average Price £280K
£2K £2.5M
Detached £366K 900
Semi £207K 675
Terraced £181K 643
Flat £167K 50

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,883 Children (0-15) 15%
18,200 Working Age 58%
11,337 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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 Osmotherley 20 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Osmotherley are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

7 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
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 2 stations

Northallerton Train Station 6.2 miles
Yarm Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Northallerton South
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Northallerton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber