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North Richmondshire

About

North Richmondshire is a ward in North Yorkshire, covering a mix of rural and semi-rural areas. It includes parts of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, known for its rolling hills and historic villages. The ward is sparsely populated, with small communities scattered across the landscape. Agriculture and tourism are key to the local economy, with farms and visitor attractions like Bolton Castle drawing people to the area.

The ward has a strong sense of heritage, with many buildings dating back centuries. Market towns such as Richmond provide services and amenities for residents. Transport links are limited, with most travel relying on roads. The area offers outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, taking advantage of the natural surroundings. North Richmondshire retains a quiet, traditional character, with a focus on preserving its rural way of life.

Area overview

On average North Richmondshire has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Richmondshire is £50,700 per year. There are 8 schools in North Richmondshire: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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