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About Thorgill
Thorgill is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO18. This rural settlement is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, making it a peaceful location for those seeking a quiet retreat. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is known for its walking trails, which allow visitors to explore the surrounding landscapes. Nearby attractions include the North York Moors National Park, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Thorgill offers a glimpse into traditional village life in North Yorkshire, making it a suitable stop for those travelling through the region.
House Prices in Thorgill
The average property price is £297K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £357K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorgill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Thorgill, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorgill
Thorgill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Thorgill
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Property Prices 2,279 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO18 postcode area.
Household Income in Thorgill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thorgill is approximately £43,621 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,900. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,900.
Businesses in Thorgill ONS 2025
There are approximately 628 active businesses based in Thorgill, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorgill IMD 2025
Thorgill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Thorgill 28 crimes · April 2026
Thorgill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Home Ownership in Thorgill
Of the 5,709 households in and around Thorgill, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% 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 Thorgill.