Snainton on the map
Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireSnainton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Snainton
Snainton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO13. It lies approximately six miles east of the market town of Malton and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village has a primary school, a local pub, and a few shops, providing essential services to residents and visitors alike.
The area around Snainton is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. The village is also close to the North York Moors National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the park's walking trails and natural beauty. Snainton offers a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in North Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Snainton
Snainton is served by 7 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Snainton
Property prices average £313K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £368K.
Deprivation and Employment in Snainton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Snainton 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.
Local Data for Snainton
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Property Prices 1,609 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO13 postcode area.
Household Income in Snainton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Snainton is approximately £45,218 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,994. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,994.
Businesses in Snainton ONS 2025
There are approximately 599 active businesses based in Snainton, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% 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 Snainton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Snainton 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Snainton
Of the 5,117 households in and around Snainton, 79% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% 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 Snainton.