About Romanby

Romanby is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL7 postcode area. It lies just south of the town of Northallerton, making it conveniently close to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The area is primarily characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and farmland surrounding the village. Romanby is well-connected by roads, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in North Yorkshire. The village is also home to a local primary school, which serves the educational needs of families in the area. Overall, Romanby offers a peaceful setting with essential facilities nearby.

School Ratings in Romanby

Families in Romanby have access to 14 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Romanby

Homes sell for an average of £284K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Romanby

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Romanby, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Romanby

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Romanby around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Romanby

Broadband services in Romanby 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 2,073 sales

Average Price £284K
£200 £7.94M
Detached £344K 796
Semi £228K 558
Terraced £192K 420
Flat £120K 164

Deprivation and Employment in Romanby IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Romanby 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,874 Children (0-15) 14%
15,421 Working Age 58%
9,883 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Romanby 27 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Romanby 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.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Other Theft
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Northallerton 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 2 stations

Northallerton Train Station 0.2 miles
Thirsk Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Morton-on-Swale
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Danby Wiske with Lazenby
Region Yorkshire and The Humber