Is Northallerton a good place to live?

Living in Northallerton, North Yorkshire: house prices, crime, schools and the practical details to check before you move.

On this page
  1. Northallerton at a glance
  2. Location and population
  3. Sold prices
  4. Crime and safety
  5. Schools
  6. Flood mapping
  7. Broadband
  8. Energy performance
  9. Planning and heritage
  10. Air quality and deprivation
  11. Nearby towns
  12. Questions
  13. Data sources

Northallerton at a glance

Northallerton is in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. Flats sold for a median £115,000, compared with £215,497 across all property types (12 months to July 2026). Gigabit-capable broadband was available to 91.6% of premises (January 2026). Whether it suits you comes down to the home and neighbourhood: compare the property you can afford, the schools relevant to your household and the checks needed at the exact address.

Median sold price
£215,497
198 recorded sales
Recorded incidents
112.4
per 1,000 residents
Gigabit availability
91.6%
of premises

Sources and periods vary by measure. See the source register · How we use the data

Where is Northallerton, and who lives here?

Northallerton is in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England.

Northallerton: regional locator mapApproximate location of Northallerton in North Yorkshire, using the stored town centroid and a generalised land outline. This is not a town-boundary or flood-risk map.Northallerton
Approximate town location · not a boundary or flood mapMap sources

The mapped town had 13,314 residents in Census 2021. This describes the town area, rather than the wider council area.

Location and geography
County / areaNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
Population13,314 · Census 2021

Office for National Statistics · ONS BUA 2024 / LAD December 2025 / hierarchy April 2025. Source details

Office for National Statistics · Census 2021, BUA24 geography; released May 2026. Source details

View population and age groups
Age distribution · Census 2021
Under 1617.3%
16–248.0%
25–6449.1%
65 and over25.4%

ONS best-fits the Census counts to the built-up-area geography. The population displayed here must not silently replace the denominator used in the crime rate.

How much do homes sell for in Northallerton?

The median recorded sold price in Northallerton is £215,497, based on 198 transactions in the published 12-month window. This is not a current asking-price estimate or a measure of affordability relative to income.

For a nearby reference, Romanby’s median was £247,000 across 46 sales—£31,503 above Northallerton in the same source period. These are different mixes of homes, not a like-for-like valuation. See nearby comparisons

Median recorded sale
£215,497
Recorded sales in the period
198
Median sold price by property type
Detached£340,000
Semi-detached£208,097
Terraced£174,000
Flat / maisonette£115,000
View recorded price changes
Changes in the recorded median, not like-for-like home values
One-year change-8.3%
Five-year change-1.6%

A change in the mix of properties sold can move the median. These are nominal comparisons, not a forecast or an inflation-adjusted price index.

See recent sales

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Recent registered transactions
DateProperty typePostcodePrice
14 July 2026DetachedDL6 1AZ£615,000
13 July 2026Semi-detachedDL6 2FY£205,000
9 July 2026Semi-detachedDL6 1RE£180,000
9 July 2026TerracedDL6 1HH£155,000
1 July 2026Semi-detachedDL6 1GA£170,000
30 June 2026DetachedDL6 2FE£423,000
29 June 2026TerracedDL6 1LA£145,000
26 June 2026FlatDL7 8XS£125,000
24 June 2026FlatDL7 8NG£110,000
23 June 2026DetachedDL6 2FJ£387,500

Property-type samples may be smaller still. The mix of homes sold affects medians; these are not like-for-like valuations.

HM Land Registry · 12 months to July 2026. Source details

Is Northallerton safe? What the crime data shows

Kerbside does not classify Northallerton as safe or unsafe. The published 12-month Police.uk dataset records 112.4 incidents per 1,000 residents, including antisocial behaviour. Reporting, policing, visitor numbers and the source coverage all affect the figure.

Police-recorded incidents and antisocial behaviour
Total incidents in the period1,465
Incidents per 1,000 residents112.4
Population denominator13,036
Violence and sexual offences per 1,00041.1
Antisocial behaviour per 1,00024.7
Burglary per 1,0003.1
Vehicle crime per 1,0001.6
Robbery per 1,0000.8

The categories shown are a selection, not the whole total. The rate uses the recorded source denominator above, not the newer Census count. Town-wide rates hide differences between streets and neighbourhoods.

Home Office / Police.uk · July 2025 to June 2026 · 12 months. Source details

How are schools rated in Northallerton?

There are 4 schools with usable historical grades. This is below the five-school comparison threshold, so we do not publish a town-wide school comparison here.

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Schools and their recorded historical overall grades
SchoolPhaseHistorical grade
Alverton Primary SchoolCommunity school · DL6 1RBPrimaryAges 3–11Good18 April 2024
Applegarth Primary SchoolCommunity school · DL7 8QFPrimaryAges 4–11Good13 September 2023
Mill Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter · DL6 1AEPrimaryAges 2–11Good11 January 2023
Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral ServicePupil referral unit · DL6 1SZAges 11–16Good8 June 2023

A historical grade does not establish catchment eligibility, available places or suitability for a particular child. Source extraction dates are not inspection dates.

Department for Education · Historical overall grades 2009–2024 · GIAS 2026-09-01 + Ofsted 2026-07-31. Source details

What flood risk is mapped in Northallerton?

5.05% of Northallerton’s mapped land is in Flood Zone 3. Flood Zone 2 excluding Zone 3 covers 5.86%. Separately, 8.42% has at least a 1% annual chance of surface-water flooding in the source model. These are land-area measures, not a property-level assessment; do not add the two models together.

River and sea planning zones

Share of mapped town land · Flood Map for Planning
Flood Zone 35.05%
Flood Zone 2, excluding Zone 35.86%

Environment Agency · Flood Map for Planning Flood Zones, revision 20 May 2026. Source details

Surface-water flooding

Share of mapped town land · present-day RoFSW model
High modelled likelihood4.55%
Medium modelled likelihood3.87%
Low modelled likelihood9.89%

Environment Agency · NaFRA2 RoFSW v202509. Source details

Land coverage is not the percentage of homes expected to flood. Areas outside mapped bands are not guaranteed flood-free. Check the actual address before a purchase.

What broadband is available?

91.6%

of premises have gigabit-capable broadband available.

Fixed broadband availability
Gigabit-capable91.6%
Full fibre84.7%
Superfast · 30 Mbps or more98.6%
Premises without decent broadband0.0%
Premises in the dataset7,498

Availability is not measured speed or a guarantee of a particular package. Ofcom’s “decent broadband” measure is at least 10 Mbps download and 1 Mbps upload.

Ofcom · January 2026. Source details

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How energy-efficient are homes in Northallerton?

The dataset includes 3,613 domestic properties with a usable latest certificate. 67.3% are rated C or above.

Domestic EPC records
Mean energy-efficiency score72 · Band C
Rated C or above67.3%
Mean recorded CO₂ emissions3.0 tonnes / year
Properties represented3,613
View the EPC band distribution
Share of included properties by EPC band
Band A1.4%
Band B28.8%
Band C37.1%
Band D27.2%
Band E4.6%
Band F0.7%
Band G0.3%

The latest certificate per property within the source’s ten-year validity window is used. These are assessed properties, not every home. Emissions are estimates, not measured household use.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · MHCLG domestic EPC register August 2026. Source details

Planning activity and local heritage

What do planning figures show?

The North Yorkshire local planning authority received 4,850 applications in the published annual period. 89.3% of recorded decisions were approvals.

These are local-authority totals, not applications inside the town boundary. Approval rates use decisions as their denominator, not applications received. They do not predict approval for an individual proposal.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · MHCLG PS1/PS2 year to Mar 2026. Source details

Listed buildings

There are 68 listed-building records mapped to the town.

Mapped Historic England records
Grade I1
Grade II*2
Grade II65

For a particular property, check the official listing and the council’s conservation-area boundaries. A town count does not establish whether an address is designated.

Historic England · Listed buildings Sep 2026; conservation areas Jul 2025. Source details

Air quality and deprivation

What does the air-quality model show?

Area-weighted background concentrations · 2024
PM2.5 annual mean5.4 µg/m³
PM10 annual mean9.5 µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) annual mean6.4 µg/m³

An annual background estimate is not today’s air quality or pollution beside a particular road. It cannot establish an individual’s exposure.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Defra PCM 2024. Source details

How should deprivation data be read?

Small-area deprivation context
Population-weighted mean IMD decile5.9
Constituent areas in deciles 1–333.3%
Constituent areas in deciles 8–1033.3%

Lower deciles indicate greater relative deprivation. The town mean is not an official national town rank or a judgement about individual residents; conditions vary within each town.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (corrected v2). Source details

Which towns are near Northallerton?

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Nearby places · geographic distance, not travel time
TownDistanceMedian sold priceSales
RomanbyNorth Yorkshire1.2 miles away1.2 miles£247,00046
BromptonNorth Yorkshire1.2 miles away1.2 miles£202,50026
Morton-on-SwaleNorth Yorkshire3.0 miles away3.0 miles
Thornton-le-MoorNorth Yorkshire4.1 miles away4.1 miles
ScrutonNorth Yorkshire4.5 miles away4.5 miles
BorrowbyNorth Yorkshire4.8 miles away4.8 miles
LeemingNorth Yorkshire5.2 miles away5.2 miles
KnaytonNorth Yorkshire5.7 miles away5.7 miles
East CowtonNorth Yorkshire6.7 miles away6.7 miles
PickhillNorth Yorkshire7.0 miles away7.0 miles

Distances describe geographic proximity, not a road journey or a public-transport connection. Price comparisons use the same published source period and require at least 20 sales; a dash means no eligible comparison, not a zero price.

Office for National Statistics · ONS BUA 2024 / LAD December 2025 / hierarchy April 2025. Source details

More questions about living in Northallerton

Is Northallerton a good place to live?

Northallerton is in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. Flats sold for a median £115,000, compared with £215,497 across all property types (12 months to July 2026). Gigabit-capable broadband was available to 91.6% of premises (January 2026). Whether it suits you comes down to the home and neighbourhood: compare the property you can afford, the schools relevant to your household and the checks needed at the exact address.

Where is Northallerton?

Northallerton is in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England.

What is the population of Northallerton?

Northallerton has a population of 13,314 on the Census 2021, BUA24 geography; released May 2026 town geography used by Kerbside.

How much do homes sell for in Northallerton?

The median recorded sold price in Northallerton is £215,497, based on 198 transactions in the published 12-month window. This is not a current asking-price estimate or a measure of affordability relative to income.

Is Northallerton safe?

Kerbside does not classify Northallerton as safe or unsafe. The published 12-month Police.uk dataset records 112.4 incidents per 1,000 residents, including antisocial behaviour. Reporting, policing, visitor numbers and the source coverage all affect the figure.

What broadband coverage is available in Northallerton?

In Northallerton, 91.57% of premises have gigabit-capable coverage and 84.70% have full-fibre coverage. Availability at an individual address and the package a provider will sell there may differ.

What do EPC records show for homes in Northallerton?

Across 3,613 recorded domestic properties in Northallerton, 67.28% are rated C or above. The source keeps the latest certificate per property within its ten-year window; this does not represent every home or certify current running costs.

What mapped flood risk is shown for Northallerton?

5.05% of Northallerton’s mapped land is in Flood Zone 3. Flood Zone 2 excluding Zone 3 covers 5.86%. Separately, 8.42% has at least a 1% annual chance of surface-water flooding in the source model. These are land-area measures, not a property-level assessment; do not add the two models together.

Where the data comes from

Dates below distinguish the period represented by the data from when the source was collected and published here. How we use these sources

Locator mapStored town centroid · Natural Earth land outline

The point uses the town location retained by the controlled base-geography publication, including its documented legacy-centroid fallbacks. It is approximate and does not delineate the statistical boundary, flood risk or individual properties. Base-geography source

Generalised land outline: Natural Earth 1:50m countries, simplified for display; public domain. The map does not load third-party tiles or tracking.

Built-up areas and administrative geographyOffice for National Statistics · ONS BUA 2024 / LAD December 2025 / hierarchy April 2025
Data version
ONS BUA 2024 / LAD December 2025 / hierarchy April 2025
Source published
29 April 2026
Retrieved by Kerbside
2 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
2 September 2026
Refresh cadence
annual
Towns with a published result
7,099

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: 57acc0a8-b401-48c6-aab6-bbf71f0f8653. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

Understanding towns in England and WalesOffice for National Statistics · Census 2021, BUA24 geography; released May 2026
Data version
Census 2021, BUA24 geography; released May 2026
Source published
15 May 2026
Retrieved by Kerbside
3 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
3 September 2026
Refresh cadence
release-based
Towns with a published result
1,266

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: 9c95eeab-00b4-4a59-ba69-482644419c71. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

Price Paid DataHM Land Registry · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data 2021-2026 through July 2026
Data version
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data 2021-2026 through July 2026
Source published
28 August 2026
Retrieved by Kerbside
1 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
1 September 2026
Refresh cadence
monthly
Towns with a published result
6,150

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: b636c9b0-ad56-425a-864a-6c1c2b7b13ac. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

Police.uk street-level crimeHome Office / Police.uk · 2026-06
Data version
2026-06
Source published
29 July 2026
Retrieved by Kerbside
1 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
1 September 2026
Refresh cadence
monthly
Towns with a published result
6,260

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: 4d94afb3-682c-4003-9eef-f006b8451ce9. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

Connected Nations fixed broadbandOfcom · Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026, v2)
Data version
Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026, v2)
Source published
7 July 2026
Retrieved by Kerbside
1 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
1 September 2026
Refresh cadence
annual
Towns with a published result
6,250

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: 1de793a3-4b49-451e-b8e6-a53dabe9ff24. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

Energy Performance CertificatesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · MHCLG domestic EPC register August 2026
Data version
MHCLG domestic EPC register August 2026
Source published
1 September 2026
Retrieved by Kerbside
2 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
2 September 2026
Refresh cadence
quarterly
Towns with a published result
6,336

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: fbe075dd-3890-4075-adcc-1af0da0943e5. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

Flood Map for Planning - Flood ZonesEnvironment Agency · Flood Map for Planning Flood Zones, revision 20 May 2026
Data version
Flood Map for Planning Flood Zones, revision 20 May 2026
Source published
20 May 2026
Retrieved by Kerbside
2 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
2 September 2026
Refresh cadence
as needed
Towns with a published result
6,807

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: e315db85-8651-4532-b88f-b0f6233390a3. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

Risk of Flooding from Surface WaterEnvironment Agency · NaFRA2 RoFSW v202509
Data version
NaFRA2 RoFSW v202509
Source published
17 September 2025
Retrieved by Kerbside
2 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
2 September 2026
Refresh cadence
as needed
Towns with a published result
6,807

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: 5ebbae90-38ab-4f73-abc7-b515beec4ae8. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

Get Information About SchoolsDepartment for Education · GIAS 2026-09-01 + Ofsted 2026-07-31
Data version
GIAS 2026-09-01 + Ofsted 2026-07-31
Source published
1 September 2026
Retrieved by Kerbside
1 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
1 September 2026
Refresh cadence
monthly
Towns with a published result
5,070

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: bfa454a5-2429-4fcf-9562-02ab8aec64e4. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

District planning application statisticsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · MHCLG PS1/PS2 year to Mar 2026
Data version
MHCLG PS1/PS2 year to Mar 2026
Source published
19 June 2026
Retrieved by Kerbside
2 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
2 September 2026
Refresh cadence
quarterly
Towns with a published result
7,094

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: ef472acd-f430-4e09-a212-b3576567ee57. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

Listed buildings and conservation areasHistoric England · Listed buildings Sep 2026; conservation areas Jul 2025
Data version
Listed buildings Sep 2026; conservation areas Jul 2025
Source published
2 September 2026
Retrieved by Kerbside
2 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
2 September 2026
Refresh cadence
monthly
Towns with a published result
6,807

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: b6109497-cc70-4816-bd75-8bbd151d2bca. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

Modelled background pollution dataDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Defra PCM 2024
Data version
Defra PCM 2024
Source published
30 September 2025
Retrieved by Kerbside
2 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
2 September 2026
Refresh cadence
annual
Towns with a published result
6,807

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: a9cb6fbd-3b88-4fc0-90b9-e3f8d751e96e. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.

English Indices of DeprivationMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (corrected v2)
Data version
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (corrected v2)
Source published
17 November 2025
Retrieved by Kerbside
2 September 2026
Published on Kerbside
2 September 2026
Refresh cadence
approximately every five years
Towns with a published result
3,793

Open original source · Open Government Licence v3.0

Publication reference: b9817fd7-2109-4c23-937f-7b5bc28b0d53. A published result is not a guarantee of complete local coverage.