About Willerby
Willerby is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO12. The village offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a convenient place for residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along various paths. The village is close to the larger town of Scarborough, which is just a short drive away. This proximity allows residents and visitors to access a wider range of shops, restaurants, and attractions. Willerby itself features a few local shops and community facilities, contributing to a sense of local life. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Willerby
There are 17 schools in and around Willerby. Springhead School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Willerby
The average property price is £185K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £137K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Willerby
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Willerby, with 125 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Willerby
Willerby 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Willerby
Broadband speeds in Willerby are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,556 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Willerby IMD 2025
Willerby 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 Willerby 605 crimes · January 2026
Willerby sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.