About Youlton

Youlton is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO61 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone houses and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of Yorkshire. Youlton is conveniently situated near the larger village of Easingwold, which provides additional amenities such as shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a suitable location for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential services. The village's rural setting allows for a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life.

School Ratings in Youlton

Youlton is served by 12 schools. Cundall Manor School, Outwood Primary Academy Alne and Outwood Academy Easingwold are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Youlton

Property prices average £425K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £494K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Youlton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Youlton, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Youlton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Youlton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Youlton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Youlton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,422 sales

Average Price £425K
£1K £9.21M
Detached £494K 1,169
Semi £291K 489
Terraced £271K 406
Flat £157K 104

Deprivation and Employment in Youlton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Youlton 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,066 Children (0-15) 16%
15,102 Working Age 59%
8,442 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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 Youlton 40 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Youlton 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 small town.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Burglary
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Easingwold 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

Cattal Train Station 5.5 miles
Poppleton Train Station 7.4 miles
Knaresborough Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Easingwold
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Alne
Region Yorkshire and The Humber