About Wombleton

Wombleton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO62. This rural settlement is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the Yorkshire countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. Wombleton is close to larger villages and towns, providing opportunities for shopping and dining. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various paths and trails available for exploration.

School Ratings in Wombleton

There are 8 schools in and around Wombleton. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wombleton

The average property price is £383K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £451K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wombleton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Wombleton, with 2 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wombleton

Wombleton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wombleton

Broadband availability in Wombleton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,013 sales

Average Price £383K
£500 £9.9M
Detached £451K 797
Semi £278K 582
Terraced £267K 384
Flat £214K 60

Deprivation and Employment in Wombleton IMD 2025

Wombleton 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
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,185 Children (0-15) 13%
9,337 Working Age 57%
6,336 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% 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 Wombleton 5 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Wombleton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson 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.

2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
Local Policing
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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.

Location

Local Government

District Ryedale
County North Yorkshire
Ward Hovingham
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Slingsby
Region Yorkshire and The Humber