North Yorkshire is the largest ceremonial county in England, covering a mix of rural landscapes, historic towns, and coastal areas. The district includes the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, known for their rolling hills, moorland, and scenic valleys. Key towns like York, Harrogate, and Scarborough offer historic architecture, cultural attractions, and coastal resorts.
The area is known for its agricultural heritage, with farming playing a significant role in the local economy. North Yorkshire also has strong transport links, including the A1(M) and East Coast Main Line, connecting it to major cities like Leeds and London. The district’s varied geography ranges from the rugged coastline of the North Sea to the inland market towns and villages.
On average North Yorkshire has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Yorkshire is £44,142 per year. There are 388 schools in North Yorkshire: 297 primary (8 Outstanding and 224 Good) and 43 secondary (6 Outstanding and 24 Good).
Aire Valley
Aiskew & Leeming
Amotherby & Ampleforth
Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton
Barlby & Riccall
Bedale
Bentham & Ingleton
Bilton Grange & New Park
Bilton & Nidd Gorge
Boroughbridge & Claro
Brayton & Barlow
Camblesforth & Carlton
Castle
Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale
Cawood & Escrick
Cayton
Cliffe & North Duffield
Coppice Valley & Duchy
Danby & Mulgrave
Derwent Valley & Moor
Easingwold
Eastfield
Esk Valley & Coast
Fairfax & Starbeck
Falsgrave & Stepney
Filey
Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven
Great Ayton
Harlow & St. Georges
Helmsley & Sinnington
High Harrogate & Kingsley
Hillside & Raskelf
Hipswell & Colburn
Huby & Tollerton
Hunmanby & Sherburn
Hutton Rudby & Osmotherley
Killinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate
Kirkbymoorside & Dales
Knaresborough East
Knaresborough West
Leyburn & Middleham
Malton
Masham & Fountains
Mid Craven
Monk Fryston & South Milford
Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske
Newby
Northallerton North & Brompton
Northallerton South
North Richmondshire
Northstead
Norton
Oatlands & Pannal
Osgoldcross
Ouseburn
Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale
Pickering
Richmond
Ripon Minster & Moorside
Ripon Ure Bank & Spa
Romanby
Scalby & the Coast
Scotton & Lower Wensleydale
Seamer
Selby East
Selby West
Settle & Penyghent
Sherburn in Elmet
Sheriff Hutton & Derwent
Skipton East & South
Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby
Skipton West & West Craven
Sowerby & Topcliffe
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith
Stokesley
Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone
Tadcaster
Thirsk
Thornton Dale & Wolds
Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton
Upper Dales
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate
Washburn & Birstwith
Wathvale & Bishop Monkton
Weaponness & Ramshill
Wharfedale
Whitby Streonshalh
Whitby West
Woodlands