About Ulleskelf

Ulleskelf is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the LS24 postcode area. It lies approximately four miles south of the historic city of York, making it an accessible location for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the daily needs of its residents. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with nearby agricultural land and open spaces. Ulleskelf is serviced by a railway station on the Selby Line, providing convenient transport links to York and other destinations. The village is also close to the River Wharfe, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Overall, Ulleskelf serves as a quiet community with essential facilities and easy access to larger towns and cities.

School Ratings in Ulleskelf

Families in Ulleskelf have access to 14 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Ulleskelf

Homes sell for an average of £318K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £436K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ulleskelf

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ulleskelf, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ulleskelf

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ulleskelf 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ulleskelf

Broadband services in Ulleskelf range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,793 sales

Average Price £318K
£800 — £4.86M
Detached £436K 585
Semi £266K 568
Terraced £219K 465
Flat £151K 106

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
2 Secondary
2 Other
Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 2.6 miles Tadcaster Children's Centre 2.8 miles Tadcaster Primary Academy Primary 3 miles Saxton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Appleton Roebuck Primary School Primary 3 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 3.1 miles Riverside School, Tadcaster Primary 3.2 miles Sherburn Hungate Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Sherburn Children's Centre Good 3.7 miles Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Tadcaster Grammar School Secondary 4.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Ulleskelf IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ulleskelf 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,583 Children (0-15) 17%
12,562 Working Age 61%
6,036 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Ulleskelf 21 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ulleskelf 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

6 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Shoplifting
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Sherburn and Tadcaster Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ulleskelf Train Station 0.5 miles
Church Fenton Train Station 1.6 miles
Sherburn-In-Elmet Train Station 3.7 miles
South Milford Train Station 4.8 miles
Micklefield Train Station 5.8 miles
East Garforth Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

West End 0.6 miles Kirkby Wharfe 0.9 miles Bolton Percy 1.8 miles Scarthingwell 1.8 miles Towton 1.9 miles Church Fenton 1.9 miles Barkston Ash 2.2 miles Nun Appleton 2.5 miles Ryther 2.5 miles Little Fenton 2.6 miles Oxton 2.6 miles Holme Green 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Selby
County North Yorkshire
Ward Tadcaster
Constituency Selby and Ainsty
Parish Tadcaster
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in LS24 30 shown View all streets

A162 1 A64 9 A659 4 Ash Lane 1 Ash Tree Garth 1 Aspen Way 1 Auster Bank Avenue 1 Auster Bank Crescent 2 Auster Bank View 1 B1217 2 Back Lane 1 Barley Horn Road 1 Barwick Place 1 Beech Close 1 Beech Walk 1 Beechtree Road 1 Boggart Lane 5 Bow Bridge View 1 Braegate Lane 1 Brant Lane 1 Bridge Street 2 Broad Lane 1 Brockley Close 1 Broom Road 1 Brown's Paddock 1 Burden Mews 2 Busk Lane 3 Calcaria Crescent 1 Calcaria Road 1 Catterton Lane 4

Postcodes in LS24 50 shown View all postcodes

LS24 0AP LS24 0BF LS24 0BH LS24 0BP LS24 0BQ LS24 0BT LS24 0BW LS24 8AA LS24 8AB LS24 8AD LS24 8AE LS24 8AF LS24 8AG LS24 8AH LS24 8AJ LS24 8AL LS24 8AN LS24 8AP LS24 8AQ LS24 8AR LS24 8AS LS24 8AT LS24 8AU LS24 8AW LS24 8AX LS24 8AY LS24 8AZ LS24 8BA LS24 8BB LS24 8BD LS24 8BE LS24 8BF LS24 8BG LS24 8BH LS24 8BJ LS24 8BL LS24 8BN LS24 8BP LS24 8BQ LS24 8BR LS24 8BS LS24 8BT LS24 8BU LS24 8BW LS24 8BX LS24 8BY LS24 8BZ LS24 8DA LS24 8DB LS24 8DD