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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 47 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 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
Terraced9£255,000

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

YO73PG

Baldersby Park

YO73QR

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO74PY

Wide Howe Lane

HG45BH

Sharow Lane

HG45BU

Dishforth Road

YO73LE

Dishforth Village

HG45DE

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45DG

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO73LX

Thornfield Avenue

HG45BA

Keldale Gardens

HG45HG

South View Cottages

HG45JA

Bedale Lane

HG33PB

Westerns Lane

HG33QU

St Johns Road

HG43LP

Masham & Fountains

HG45GZ

Hallikeld Close

HG45HN

Hallikeld View

HG33NZ

Beechwood Close

HG45AH

Crowgarth

HG45BP

Sharow Lane

HG45DR

Hutton Bank

HG45DT

Hutton Bank

HG45LZ

Shambles Lane

HG45PA

Maple Garth

YO73PR

Sinderby Cottages

YO73RB

Cundall Road

HG45FE

Luncarr Lane

HG45NJ

Barugh Close

YO73QW

Orchard Cottages

YO519NQ

Carr Lane

YO73DN

Green Lane

YO73JU

Dishforth Village

YO74QB

Beech Close

HG43AA

Harrogate Road

HG43EA

Fountains Lane

HG45DU

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45DX

Hutton Bank

YO73FT

Mowbray Court

YO73PH

Church Lane

YO73PZ

Shambles Lane

YO73QS

Clayton Cottages

YO74PH

Baldersby Garth

YO74PW

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG33QT

Ings Lane

HG43AG

Masham & Fountains

HG45HF

Grange Terrace

HG45LS

Tanfield Lane

HG45LY

Melmerby Green Lane

HG33FJ

Wilberforce Gardens

HG33NX

Back Lane

HG43LY

Knaresborough Road

HG45AD

Green Lane

YO73LT

Gables Court

YO73LW

Dishforth Road

YO73DW

Low House Lane

YO73PS

Carr Lane

YO73QL

Dishforth Road

HG33NT

Kingwood

HG33QE

Thwaites Lane

HG43LN

West View

HG45AG

West View

HG45FH

Melmerby Green Lane

YO73PE

Church Lane

YO74PQ

Chestnut Grove

YO519DP

Ripon Road

YO73GA

Baynes Drive

YO73PF

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45AZ

Bogs Lane

HG45BY

Oak Tree Cottages

HG43AS

Whitcliffe Lane

HG43LH

Thorpefield

HG45AF

Crow Garth

HG59LN

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45EY

Dale View

HG45BJ

Berrygate Lane

HG45BD

Glebe Meadow

YO73QD

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO612RP

Council Houses

YO612SF

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO73LG

Moor Lane

HG33NH

Railway Cottages

HG43AB

Harrogate Road

HG43LJ

Littlethorpe Lane

HG43LX

Knaresborough Road

HG45EJ

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45FL

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45HU

Whitwell Drive

HG45NE

Keld Close

YO73QF

Cundall Avenue

HG45BS

New Road

HG45DF

Cana Lane

HG45ED

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45FJ

Conyers Fold

HG45NB

Barker Business Park

YO73GB

Hamilcar Close

HG33NR

High Street

HG45FB

Maythorpe Gardens

HG45HJ

Back Lane

YO519FS

Clay Pit Lane

YO73TP

Dishforth Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.