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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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. 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 5 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

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£306
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£281K – £600K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £306 per square foot) in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£569,200£332
Semi-Detached13£307,500£279
Terraced12£262,500£290

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297,500£290,250£267,000
2017£391,500£212,500£220,000
2018£418,000£242,000£222,000
2019£372,000£301,250£205,000
2020£365,000£235,000£215,000
2021£487,475£327,475£251,000
2022£490,000£316,750£275,000
2023£622,500£273,000£240,000
2024£509,500£286,000£198,000
2025£472,500£283,000£235,000
2026£532,500£336,250£287,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248£218£204
2017£238£211£234
2018£271£247£246
2019£237£270£253
2020£265£237£212
2021£266£264£246
2022£290£331£298
2023£327£326£284
2024£306£320£254
2025£327£308£258
2026£323£369£295
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington

HG43FD

Aldermans Meadow

YO73QP

Jamesville Way

HG33NN

Poplar Terrace

YO73SZ

Robinson Avenue

HG33RQ

Boroughbridge Road

YO73FA

Shambles Lane

YO519NN

Bar Lane

HG43AT

Aldermans Meadow

HG45LY

Melmerby Green Lane

YO73PS

Carr Lane

YO74HT

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45JB

Melmerby Green Lane

HG45HF

Grange Terrace

HG45FH

Melmerby Green Lane

YO519NE

Carr Lane

HG43LX

Knaresborough Road

YO73LB

Hambleton View

HG45FB

Maythorpe Gardens

HG45DB

Back Lane

YO74PY

Wide Howe Lane

HG45EG

Church Wood Close

YO73DN

Green Lane

HG45FF

Marton Meadow

HG45EN

Main Street

HG45HP

Melmerby Green Lane

HG43AD

Hell Wath Lane

HG33NW

Beechwood Terrace

YO73JX

Chapel Yard

HG45JA

Bedale Lane

HG45NG

Barugh Avenue

HG45AY

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45HW

The Paddock

YO73DG

Leeming Lane

YO73GW

Sleights Lane

YO73PJ

Tithe Barn Avenue

HG45HX

Coldstone Lane

HG45HE

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45BZ

Chapel Row

HG45EJ

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

HG45HR

Grange Terrace

YO73LL

Orchard Close

YO519LS

Bar Lane

HG45AR

Pasture Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.