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Location in North YorkshireSpaunton sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,610
Population
5,116
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£48,063
Avg. household income
958
Businesses
25
People per km²
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About Spaunton

Spaunton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO62. It is situated near the scenic North York Moors National Park, which offers various outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.

The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and farmland, providing a peaceful environment for those who appreciate nature. Spaunton is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for visitors looking to explore the wider region. The village is an excellent base for those wishing to experience the natural beauty of North Yorkshire while enjoying a quieter pace of life.

School Ratings in Spaunton

Families in Spaunton have access to 6 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Spaunton

Homes sell for an average of £381K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £444K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Spaunton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Spaunton, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Spaunton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Spaunton around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Spaunton

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Spaunton, the nearest being Kirkbymoorside Surgery (2.6 miles away).

Property Prices 1,852 sales

Average Price £381K
£500 , £9.9M
Detached £444K 746
Semi £278K 494
Terraced £272K 365
Flat £175K 74

Household Income in Spaunton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Spaunton is approximately £48,063 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,111. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Spaunton £48,063
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,111.

Businesses in Spaunton ONS 2025

There are approximately 958 active businesses based in Spaunton, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

958 Total businesses
70 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Spaunton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Spaunton 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 30%
1,972 Children (0-15) 14%
7,560 Working Age 56%
4,072 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% 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 Spaunton 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Spaunton are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 1
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.

Location

Local Government

District Ryedale
County North Yorkshire
Ward Hovingham
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Slingsby
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Spaunton

Of the 6,215 households in and around Spaunton, 67% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 10% Private rented 23%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Spaunton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Spaunton

What is the population of Spaunton?
Spaunton has a population of approximately 13,610 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Spaunton?
The average property in and around Spaunton sold for about £381,210, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Spaunton a deprived area?
Spaunton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Spaunton?
Spaunton is covered by the YO62 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Spaunton?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Spaunton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.