About Royal Oak
Royal Oak is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area of YO14. The village is known for its rural setting and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several historic buildings adding to the character of the area. Surrounding Royal Oak, the landscape features rolling hills and farmland, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional amenities and services. Overall, Royal Oak presents a simple yet inviting atmosphere for anyone looking to experience the countryside of North Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Royal Oak
Royal Oak is served by 9 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Royal Oak
Property prices average £201K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £188K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Royal Oak
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Royal Oak, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Royal Oak
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Royal Oak falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Royal Oak
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Royal Oak, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Royal Oak IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Royal Oak in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Royal Oak 36 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Royal Oak falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.