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Ayton & Snainton

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About

The Ayton & Snainton area lies in the North York Moors, near the River Derwent. The landscape features rolling hills, farmland, and patches of woodland, typical of the region. The area is known for its quiet rural setting, with scattered villages and historic stone buildings. Local agriculture plays a key role, with fields of crops and grazing livestock shaping the scenery.

Snainton is a small village with a traditional feel, centred around a village green. Ayton, slightly larger, has a mix of old cottages and more modern homes. Both villages offer basic amenities, including pubs and small shops, serving residents and visitors exploring the nearby moors. The area provides easy access to walking trails and the scenic beauty of the North York Moors National Park.

Area overview

On average Ayton & Snainton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ayton & Snainton is £44,900 per year. There are 5 schools in Ayton & Snainton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ayton & Snainton Population
6,532
Population density
65 per km²

Demographics

British
6,331
96.94%
Other White
82
1.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
22
0.34%
Other Asian
14
0.21%
Irish
13
0.2%
Total population: 6,531

Housing

Owns outright
1,440
50.46%
Owns with a mortgage
812
28.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
326
11.42%
Other social rented
148
5.19%
Other forms of private rent
76
2.66%
Total households: 2,854

Property prices in Ayton & Snainton

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 in Ayton & Snainton area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£301,225
Semi-Detached42£204,975
Terraced20£182,975

10 years price trend in Ayton & Snainton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.