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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 21 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
21
Deprivation level
5/10
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
11.85(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.62(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
2(-77%)
Other theft
1.54(-77%)
Other crime
1.39(-58%)
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 50 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 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
Terraced10£245,000
Semi-Detached14£267,500
Detached26£447,500

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

YO74PZ

Howefield

YO73PG

Baldersby Park

YO73LU

Forest Drive

HG45EU

South View

YO74PX

Kirklea

YO519NH

Westwick

HG45AZ

Bogs Lane

YO73QD

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG33NX

Back Lane

HG45BD

Glebe Meadow

YO73YE

Lynx Lane

YO73PX

Bonnywell Lane

YO74PH

Baldersby Garth

HG43LS

Pottery Lane

HG43AQ

Aldermans Meadow

HG45DQ

Chapel Close

HG45AA

Boroughbridge Road

HG33NL

Kingwood Lane

YO73LH

Back Lane

HG33QB

Horse Mill Lane

HG33PH

Dam Lane

YO73JZ

Ash View

YO74PL

The Tanyard

YO73RB

Cundall Road

YO73PL

Sleights Lane

YO73PQ

Wide Howe Lane

HG33QY

St Johns Close

HG33QU

St Johns Road

YO73LA

Dishforth Cottages

HG33PT

Masham & Fountains

HG45EF

Park Lane

HG43LQ

Railway Cottages

YO73QR

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG33PS

Dove Bank

YO73PH

Church Lane

YO74PE

Baldersby Garth

YO612RS

Broad Balk Lane

HG45DX

Hutton Bank

YO73LE

Dishforth Village

YO73LP

Dishforth Village

HG33PR

Dove Bank

YO74PD

Baldersby Garth

YO73RE

Pear Tree Gardens

YO74LF

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45PA

Maple Garth

YO73QT

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO73LF

Lingham Lane

YO73TP

Dishforth Road

HG45DH

Dishforth Road

HG43LF

Washington Close

HG43AB

Harrogate Road

YO612RN

Church Lane

YO73LW

Dishforth Road

YO612RR

Broad Balk Lane

YO73JY

Church View

HG33NY

Chapel Garth

YO73EZ

Bruche Drive

HG45FJ

Conyers Fold

HG45HL

Melmerby Green Lane

HG45AN

Tithe Way

HG45EP

Tanfield Road

YO73DA

Dishforth Road

YO519NR

Becklands Close

YO73QG

Willow Lane

YO73YA

Boroughbridge Road

HG45HN

Hallikeld View

HG45HA

Hall Mews

YO74PW

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45LS

Tanfield Lane

YO73QJ

Dishforth Road

HG43LW

Orchard Lane

YO73QY

Pear Tree Close

HG45EZ

Wobeck Lane

HG45EW

Main Street

HG33NH

Railway Cottages

HG45EQ

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG43AN

Fountains Lane

HG43FE

Canal Lane

HG45BL

Church Close

YO73YD

Gazelle Way

HG45AE

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45AX

Boroughbridge Road

YO73LN

Grange Close

HG45AF

Crow Garth

YO73QW

Orchard Cottages

YO73LX

Thornfield Avenue

HG45HQ

Whitwell Terrace

HG45HJ

Back Lane

YO73FT

Mowbray Court

YO73GG

Poplar Gardens

YO73RA

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO74ED

Sycamore Close

HG59LN

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO73LY

Craythorns Crescent

YO73JT

Topcliffe Road

YO74PJ

Tanyard

HG33PG

Horse Mill Lane

YO73QL

Dishforth Road

HG45DT

Hutton Bank

HG45DL

Devonshire Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.