Tockwith on the map
Built-up area1.4 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireTockwith sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tockwith
Tockwith is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO26. It is situated approximately six miles from the city of York, making it a convenient location for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local amenities include a primary school, a village hall, and a few small shops, serving the needs of the community. Tockwith is also well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farms surrounding the village, offering a glimpse into the traditional rural lifestyle of England.
School Ratings in Tockwith
Families in Tockwith have access to 18 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tockwith
Homes sell for an average of £358K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £299K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tockwith
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Tockwith, with 15 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tockwith
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tockwith around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Tockwith
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Tockwith, the nearest being Springbank Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Tockwith
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Property Prices 4,665 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO26 postcode area.
Household Income in Tockwith ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tockwith is approximately £58,380 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,628. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,628.
Businesses in Tockwith ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,372 active businesses based in Tockwith, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tockwith IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tockwith are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Tockwith 46 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Tockwith are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tockwith
Of the 13,383 households in and around Tockwith, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% 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 Tockwith.



