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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

YO73DJ

North Hill Road

HG43LN

West View

YO73GS

Meadow Lane

HG45DG

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45HB

Hall Garth

HG43LU

Knaresborough Road

HG45HU

Whitwell Drive

YO73DH

North Hill Road

HG33NR

High Street

YO73QB

Back Lane

YO612RL

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO74PQ

Chestnut Grove

HG33NU

High Street

HG33NT

Kingwood

HG33PD

Ingerthorpe Hall Cottages

HG45BT

Cana Lane

YO73XB

Clarkes Croft

HG45JE

Tanfield Lane

YO73BZ

Catton Lane

HG45BS

New Road

HG45DA

Church Row

YO73DS

Boroughbridge Road

YO73RD

Whaites Lane

HG43LJ

Littlethorpe Lane

HG45AG

West View

YO73QZ

Cundall Road

YO73PN

Sleights Lane

HG45HZ

Holmebeck Lane

YO73GB

Hamilcar Close

HG45PG

Middleton Lane

YO73DW

Low House Lane

HG43AW

Whitcliffe Lane

HG42FE

Masham & Fountains

HG33PY

Orchard View

HG43LL

South View

HG45NE

Keld Close

YO73JU

Dishforth Village

YO73DF

The Close

YO74PT

Wide Howe Lane

YO74PF

Blue Row

HG43AG

Masham & Fountains

HG33PU

Dove Bank

YO519NB

Church View

YO73PD

Park Road

HG45EL

Bedale Lane

HG45BY

Oak Tree Cottages

YO73PT

Sunnybank

HG33RA

Church View

YO73LT

Gables Court

YO73PR

Sinderby Cottages

HG45FG

Barugh Avenue

YO73PZ

Shambles Lane

HG45AP

Skelton Lane

YO73PW

Sleights Lane

HG45EY

Dale View

YO519ND

Boroughbridge Road

HG33NS

Kingwood Lane

HG33NZ

Beechwood Close

YO519LZ

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO74PN

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

YO74PR

West End Cottages

HG45GZ

Hallikeld Close

HG45ND

Manor Garth

HG43AE

Harrogate Road

HG43LH

Thorpefield

YO519LX

Orchard Cottages

HG45DN

Tanfield Lane

HG41UG

Boroughbridge Road

HG45BU

Dishforth Road

HG45DY

Kendal View

HG43AF

Masham & Fountains

HG33FJ

Wilberforce Gardens

HG33PB

Westerns Lane

HG45HH

Grange Terrace

HG45AL

Cherry Tree Close

YO73DE

The Close

YO73LG

Moor Lane

YO74PG

Marlpit Lane

HG45NJ

Barugh Close

HG43LG

Little Crossing

HG33NJ

Masham & Fountains

YO73QX

Green End

YO73QE

Carr Close

HG33QX

St Johns Way

YO73PU

Dishforth Lane

HG43AS

Whitcliffe Lane

HG45BB

St Johns Close

YO519NS

Brickyard Road

HG43LR

Green Lane

YO73LJ

Back Lane

HG43AA

Harrogate Road

HG33UB

Renton Close

HG45AB

Ray Lane

HG45DP

Hutton Bank

HG45EX

Station Cottages

HG45AU

Cana Avenue

HG45DE

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45AT

Whitegate Lane

YO519NG

Carr Lane

YO73YB

Boroughbridge Road

Data Sources

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