About Picton
Picton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS15 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in this part of the country. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors alike. Nearby, the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore larger towns in the region, such as Yarm and Stockton-on-Tees, which are just a short drive away. Picton serves as a peaceful spot for those looking to experience the slower pace of village life while remaining accessible to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Picton
There are 26 schools in and around Picton. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Picton
The average property price is £292K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £357K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Picton
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Picton, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Picton
Picton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Picton
Broadband availability in Picton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,960 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Picton IMD 2025
Picton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Picton 384 crimes · January 2026
Picton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.