About Rosedale Abbey

Rosedale Abbey is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO18. The village is situated in the picturesque Rosedale Valley, surrounded by the North York Moors National Park. The area is known for its scenic landscapes, which include rolling hills and open moorland. Visitors can enjoy various walking trails that offer views of the natural surroundings. At the centre of Rosedale Abbey is the historic church, which dates back to the 12th century. The village also features remnants of its industrial past, including old stone buildings and the remains of a former ironstone mine. Local amenities include a few shops and a café, providing a place for visitors to relax and enjoy refreshments after exploring the area. Rosedale Abbey serves as a quiet base for those looking to experience the beauty of North Yorkshire.

House Prices in Rosedale Abbey

The average property price is £288K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £347K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rosedale Abbey

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Rosedale Abbey, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rosedale Abbey

Rosedale Abbey sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rosedale Abbey

Broadband availability in Rosedale Abbey 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 2,429 sales

Average Price £288K
£2K £7.2M
Detached £347K 886
Semi £232K 553
Terraced £209K 679
Flat £182K 142

Deprivation and Employment in Rosedale Abbey IMD 2025

Rosedale Abbey 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
1,640 Children (0-15) 12%
7,438 Working Age 55%
5,818 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11% 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 Rosedale Abbey 35 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Rosedale Abbey records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

16 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Glaisdale Train Station 7.2 miles
Egton Train Station 7.9 miles
Lealholm Train Station 8.1 miles
Danby Train Station 8.1 miles
Grosmont Train Station 8.8 miles
Commondale Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ryedale
County North Yorkshire
Ward Pickering East
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Pickering
Region Yorkshire and The Humber