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Location in North YorkshireWinton sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,878
Population
6,852
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,986
Avg. household income
829
Businesses
70
People per km²
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About Winton

Winton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Winton is surrounded by the scenic countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The local architecture features traditional stone houses, reflecting the character of the area.

In terms of amenities, Winton has a few local shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive services and facilities. Winton serves as a pleasant base for exploring the surrounding North Yorkshire region, with its diverse landscapes and nearby attractions.

School Ratings in Winton

There are 12 schools in and around Winton. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Winton

The average property price is £284K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £370K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Winton, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Winton

Winton 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.

Property Prices 2,548 sales

Average Price £284K
£2K , £3.5M
Detached £370K 935
Semi £216K 717
Terraced £186K 686
Flat £130K 64

Household Income in Winton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Winton is approximately £53,986 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,715. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Winton £53,986
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,715.

Businesses in Winton ONS 2025

There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Winton, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

829 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Winton IMD 2025

Winton 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
2,613 Children (0-15) 16%
9,200 Working Age 58%
4,067 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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 Winton 8 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Winton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Northallerton 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 3 stations

Northallerton Train Station 3.7 miles
Yarm Train Station 9.2 miles
Thirsk Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Northallerton South
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Northallerton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Winton

Of the 7,167 households in and around Winton, 65% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 19% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Winton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Winton

What is the population of Winton?
Winton has a population of approximately 15,878 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Winton?
The average property in and around Winton sold for about £284,453, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Winton a deprived area?
Winton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Winton?
Winton is covered by the DL6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Winton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Winton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Winton?
The nearest railway station to Winton is Northallerton Train Station, about 3.7 miles away.