How many households are in Richmond Town?

There are 3,879 households in Richmond Town

How much social housing is near Richmond Town?

About 13.8% across the Richmond Town area.

What are prices by property type in Richmond Town?

Latest medians: Detached £407,500, Semi-detached £245,000, Terraced £195,500, Flats £137,450.

What are house prices in Richmond Town?

Based on 130 recent sales, the median price is £237,500.

How safe is Richmond Town?

Crime level in Richmond Town is moderate with about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the average income in Richmond Town?

Average resident income is about £39,500 per year.

What home types are most common in Richmond Town?

Housing mix: semi-detached 35.3%, detached 25.4%.

What's the Richmond Town population and density?

Richmond Town population is 8,079 with density 792.3 per km².

How deprived is Richmond Town?

Deprivation score 4/10 (rank 21496 of 32844 in country).

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Q: What schools in Richmond Town and how are they rated?

There are 5 schools in Richmond Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

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

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

13.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Richmond Town Population

8,079

Population density

792.3 per km²

Demographics

British

7,751

95.94%

Other White

108

1.34%

Irish

0.52%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.31%

Other

0.31%

Total population: 8,079

Housing

Owns outright

1,702

43.85%

Owns with a mortgage

880

22.67%

Private landlord or letting agency

566

14.58%

Social rents from council

375

9.66%

Other social rented

194

Total households: 3,881

Property prices in Richmond Town

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 in Richmond Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	22	£407,500	£165,025	£302,500	£578,125	£895,000
Flats	15	£137,450	£65,000	£122,500	£216,000	£267,700
Semi-Detached	53	£245,000	£158,400	£215,000	£277,875	£341,000
Terraced	40	£195,500	£129,500	£162,564	£290,000	£458,000

10 years price trend in Richmond Town

All postcodes in Richmond Town

DL105AF

Lennox Avenue

DL107AR

Church Wynd

DL107DP

White Lilac Close

DL107DR

White Lands

DL104AW

Richmond Town

DL107BP

Dundas Street

DL104BE

Bolton Avenue

DL104DD

Westfields

DL104DP

Newbiggin

DL104EW

Reeth Road

DL104EL

Great Avenue

DL104EY

Fielding's Yard

DL104JX

Station Road

DL104QS

New Road

DL104RE

Cravengate

DL104WR

Fairfield Way

DL107AL

Linden Close

DL109BX

Fairfield Way

DL117YS

Fairfield Way

DL104JB

Market Place

DL104TE

Fairfield Way

DL104TP

Reeth Road

DL107DB

Whitefields Drive

DL107DF

White Canons Walk

DL107AN

Frenchgate

DL107AW

Darlington Road

DL109BZ

Fairfield Way

DL109DN

Fairfield Way

DL107BF

Darlington Road

DL107BL

Charles Court

DL104AR

Hurgill Road

DL104BA

Bolton Avenue

DL104JR

Park Wynd

DL104JW

Frenchgate

DL104NE

Frances Road

DL104PP

Beechfield Road

DL104PU

Gallowgate

DL104QB

Finkle Street

DL104QT

Bargate

DL104RW

Bridge Street

DL104UF

Cravengate

DL104YZ

Cutpurse Lane

DL105AH

Earl Edwin Drive

DL105AR

Laburnum Grove

DL107DJ

White Friars Gardens

DL107SS

St Trinians Close

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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