Sheriff Hutton on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireSheriff Hutton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Sheriff Hutton
Sheriff Hutton is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO60 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles north of York, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a pub, which serve the community and visitors alike.
One notable landmark in Sheriff Hutton is the remains of the 12th-century castle, which offers insight into the area’s historical significance. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Local events often take place, fostering a sense of community among residents and visitors. Overall, Sheriff Hutton presents a quiet village atmosphere with a connection to both history and nature.
School Ratings in Sheriff Hutton
There are 8 schools in and around Sheriff Hutton. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sheriff Hutton
The average property price is £446K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £539K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sheriff Hutton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Sheriff Hutton
Sheriff Hutton 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.
Healthcare in Sheriff Hutton
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Sheriff Hutton, the nearest being Terrington Surgery (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Sheriff Hutton
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Property Prices 542 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO60 postcode area.
Household Income in Sheriff Hutton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sheriff Hutton is approximately £52,971 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,445. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,445.
Businesses in Sheriff Hutton ONS 2025
There are approximately 433 active businesses based in Sheriff Hutton, around 76 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sheriff Hutton IMD 2025
Sheriff Hutton 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 Sheriff Hutton 1 crimes · May 2026
Sheriff Hutton 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sheriff Hutton
Of the 2,517 households in and around Sheriff Hutton, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sheriff Hutton.



