About Timble
Timble is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the LS21 postcode area. It lies near the banks of the River Washburn and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The area around Timble offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, with various paths and trails available. Nearby, you will find the picturesque Washburn Valley, which provides a lovely backdrop for those looking to explore the natural beauty of North Yorkshire. The village is also conveniently located for access to larger towns, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Timble
Timble is served by 23 schools. Askwith Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Timble
Property prices average £340K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £249K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Timble
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Timble, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Timble
Timble falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Timble
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Timble, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Timble IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Timble among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Timble 87 crimes · January 2026
Timble experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.