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Richmond Town

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Richmond Town

About

Richmond Town is a historic market town in North Yorkshire, known for its well-preserved Georgian architecture and cobbled streets. The town sits on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, offering easy access to scenic countryside walks and outdoor activities. Richmond Castle, a Norman fortress overlooking the River Swale, is a key landmark, along with the Georgian Theatre Royal, one of the oldest working theatres in England.

The town centre features independent shops, traditional pubs, and a weekly market that has been running for centuries. The Green Howards Museum provides insight into the local military history, while the nearby Easby Abbey ruins add to the area’s historical charm. Richmond’s riverside paths and open spaces, like the Richmond Falls, make it a quiet yet engaging destination for visitors.

Area overview

On average Richmond Town has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Richmond Town is £39,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Richmond Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Richmond Town

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £233,250 in Richmond Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £975,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£420,000
Flats15£137,450
Semi-Detached44£244,286
Terraced36£195,000

10 years price trend in Richmond Town

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.