Weaverthorpe on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireWeaverthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Weaverthorpe
Weaverthorpe is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO17 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural life. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, reflecting the character of the region. Weaverthorpe has a primary school and a village hall, which serves as a hub for community activities and events.
The village is well connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns such as Malton and Pickering. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Weaverthorpe is also close to several attractions, including the North York Moors National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region.
School Ratings in Weaverthorpe
Weaverthorpe is served by 4 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Weaverthorpe
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 Weaverthorpe
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Weaverthorpe, with 10 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Weaverthorpe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Weaverthorpe 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 Weaverthorpe
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Property Prices 3,330 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO17 postcode area.
Household Income in Weaverthorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Weaverthorpe 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 Weaverthorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,244 active businesses based in Weaverthorpe, 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 Weaverthorpe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Weaverthorpe 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 Weaverthorpe 47 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Weaverthorpe 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Weaverthorpe
Of the 9,422 households in and around Weaverthorpe, 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 Weaverthorpe.