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Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington

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About

The Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington area lies on a fertile agricultural plain in North Yorkshire, characterised by large arable fields and dispersed farming settlements. The landscape is defined by straight, quiet lanes connecting the villages, with Dishforth historically significant for its major Royal Air Force station. This presence has shaped local infrastructure and community, contrasting with the more traditional agricultural focus of the surrounding farmland.

The villages themselves are compact, centred around parish churches and village greens, with Baldersby notable for its estate layout designed by Sir William Chambers. Markington sits slightly to the west, its pattern of streets reflecting its longer history as a settlement. A specific local landmark is the distinctive octagonal tower of St James' Church in Baldersby, a clear feature on the skyline. The area operates with a quiet, functional rhythm tied to land management and rural life.

Area overview

On average Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington is £56,699 per year. There are 7 schools in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington is home to around 6,496 people, with a population density of about 48.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington Population
6,496
Population density
48.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8(-82%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.77(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.54(-82%)
Other theft
1.08(-84%)
Other crime
1.08(-68%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,070
93.43%
Other White
145
2.23%
Other Asian
62
0.95%
African
50
0.77%
Other
36
0.55%
Total population: 6,497

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,011
37.74%
Level 3 (A level)
928
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
744
13.96%
No qualifications
702
13.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
474
8.9%
Total 16+ residents: 5,328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,132
40.98%
Owns with a mortgage
731
26.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
378
13.69%
Other forms of private rent
247
8.94%
Social rents from council
190
6.88%
Total households: 2,762

Property prices in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £291,500 in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £942,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£430,000
Semi-Detached17£270,000
Terraced10£245,000

10 years median price trend in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington.

All postcodes in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington

HG45HE

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45ND

Manor Garth

HG43AF

Masham & Fountains

HG33LA

Haddockstones

HG43LT

Pottery Lane

HG45EN

Main Street

HG45NG

Barugh Avenue

YO73GE

Pheasant Drive

YO73LA

Dishforth Cottages

YO74PP

Baldersby Garth

HG45LT

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45NZ

Norton Close

YO612RW

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO73YA

Boroughbridge Road

HG33TU

Little Croft

HG45BX

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG43LW

Orchard Lane

YO73LR

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO74PR

West End Cottages

HG33NY

Chapel Garth

HG45DD

Vale View

YO73PQ

Wide Howe Lane

YO73PT

Sunnybank

HG45AX

Boroughbridge Road

HG45DH

Dishforth Road

HG43AD

Hell Wath Lane

HG45HL

Melmerby Green Lane

YO519NB

Church View

YO74ED

Sycamore Close

YO74PS

Ripon Road

HG33PH

Dam Lane

HG33PR

Dove Bank

HG43AE

Harrogate Road

HG43AT

Aldermans Meadow

HG45EG

Church Wood Close

HG45EW

Main Street

YO73JT

Topcliffe Road

YO73PW

Sleights Lane

YO73XB

Clarkes Croft

HG33PJ

Masham & Fountains

HG45HH

Grange Terrace

HG45HR

Grange Terrace

HG45AE

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45AL

Cherry Tree Close

HG45BB

St Johns Close

YO73DG

Leeming Lane

YO73QT

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO73QX

Green End

YO73QY

Pear Tree Close

YO73PX

Bonnywell Lane

YO519LS

Bar Lane

YO73JZ

Ash View

YO73LS

Back Lane

YO74PG

Marlpit Lane

HG45AP

Skelton Lane

HG45BL

Church Close

HG45HQ

Whitwell Terrace

HG43LF

Washington Close

HG45AY

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45BZ

Chapel Row

YO519NH

Westwick

HG33NP

High Street

HG33PF

Thwaites Lane

HG45BQ

Dishforth Road

HG45HW

The Paddock

YO73LJ

Back Lane

YO73QZ

Cundall Road

HG45AJ

Crowgarth

HG45DA

Church Row

HG45DJ

Chapel Lane

HG45LX

Hutton Grange Cottages

HG43ND

Mankin Lane

HG45AU

Cana Avenue

HG45BE

Orchard Close

HG45BT

Cana Lane

HG45EU

South View

HG45HP

Melmerby Green Lane

HG33PG

Horse Mill Lane

HG45DY

Kendal View

HG45EE

Haldgarth

YO73DS

Boroughbridge Road

YO73QJ

Dishforth Road

YO74PN

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO73DJ

North Hill Road

YO73DQ

Boroughbridge Road

YO73PJ

Tithe Barn Avenue

HG45FA

Honey Garth

YO612RJ

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO74PD

Baldersby Garth

YO74PX

Kirklea

HG43FE

Canal Lane

HG45DQ

Chapel Close

HG45DS

Berrygate Lane

HG45EA

Yoredale Cottages

HG45HB

Hall Garth

HG43AP

Masham & Fountains

HG43LS

Pottery Lane

HG45AB

Ray Lane

HG45JE

Tanfield Lane

YO73DH

North Hill Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.