Strensall on the map
Built-up area1.8 km² (0.7 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireStrensall sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £339K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £413K.
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 26 incidents recorded in April 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.
Healthcare in Strensall
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Strensall, the nearest being My Health Group (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Strensall
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Property Prices 3,431 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO32 postcode area.
Household Income in Strensall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Strensall is approximately £54,791 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,609. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,609.
Businesses in Strensall ONS 2025
There are approximately 868 active businesses based in Strensall, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Strensall 94 crimes · April 2026
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.
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 Strensall
Of the 11,993 households in and around Strensall, 79% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 10% 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 Strensall.