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About Thixendale
Thixendale is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO17 postcode area. It is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by the rolling hills and farmland typical of the Yorkshire Wolds. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is known for its scenic walking routes, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Nearby, you will find the Thixendale Church, which adds to the village's character. The community is small, fostering a close-knit atmosphere among residents. Visitors can appreciate the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape while exploring the local countryside.
School Ratings in Thixendale
Thixendale is served by 3 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thixendale
Property prices average £286K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thixendale
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Thixendale, with 10 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thixendale
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Thixendale 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 Thixendale
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Property Prices 3,330 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO17 postcode area.
Household Income in Thixendale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thixendale is approximately £45,520 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,782. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,782.
Businesses in Thixendale ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Thixendale, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Thixendale IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thixendale 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.
Crime in Thixendale 47 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Thixendale falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Thixendale
Of the 9,422 households in and around Thixendale, 64% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Thixendale.