About Strensall

Strensall is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO32. 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 areas and local amenities, including shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is characterised by its proximity to natural landscapes, including nearby forests and fields, which provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Strensall also has a community spirit, with various local events taking place throughout the year. The village is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for visiting York and the wider North Yorkshire area.

School Ratings in Strensall

Families in Strensall have access to 25 local schools. Huntington School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Strensall

Homes sell for an average of £336K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £410K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Strensall

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Strensall, with 17 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Strensall

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Strensall among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Strensall

Strensall benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,543 sales

Average Price £336K
£500 £3.95M
Detached £410K 1,520
Semi £280K 1,260
Terraced £261K 442
Flat £158K 227

Deprivation and Employment in Strensall IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Strensall experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
9/10
6,257 Children (0-15) 16%
23,486 Working Age 58%
13,519 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Strensall 84 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Strensall are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
17 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Shoplifting
5 Burglary
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Weapons
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
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 1 stations

Poppleton Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District York
County North Yorkshire
Ward Rural West York
Constituency York Outer
Parish Skelton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber