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About

Richmond ward covers a large rural area in the northern part of North Yorkshire. It includes the historic market town of Richmond itself, situated on a prominent hill above the River Swale. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland, the valleys of the Swale and its tributaries, and sections of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The economy is largely based on agriculture, tourism, and local services centred on the town.

The town's Norman castle, founded in 1071, remains a dominant landmark overlooking the river gorge. A unique network of narrow, hidden alleys known as 'wynds' connects the market place to the riverbank below. The area includes surrounding villages and hamlets, such as Marske and Hudswell, which contribute to its primarily agricultural character. The ward functions as a key service hub for the surrounding, sparsely populated dales.

Area overview

On average Richmond has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 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 per household in Richmond is £49,317 per year. There are 5 schools in Richmond: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Richmond is home to around 8,079 people, with a population density of about 792.3 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Richmond Population
8,079
Population density
792.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.98(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.38(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.96(-54%)
Public order
3.47(-61%)
Shoplifting
2.35(-73%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,751
95.94%
Other White
108
1.34%
Irish
42
0.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.31%
Other
25
0.31%
Total population: 8,079

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,566
37.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,105
16.03%
No qualifications
1,049
15.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
971
14.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
597
8.66%
Total 16+ residents: 6,895

Housing

Housing tenure

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
5%
Total households: 3,881

Property prices in Richmond

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 in Richmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Richmond in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Richmond over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£370,000
Flats9£190,000
Semi-Detached39£241,000
Terraced24£181,250

10 years median price trend in Richmond

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Richmond.

All postcodes in Richmond

DL104PT

Alexandra Way

DL104BW

Maple Road

DL107AL

Linden Close

DL104SY

Green Howards Road

DL104JT

Park Wynd

DL104SZ

Hurgill Road

DL104SG

Aislabeck Plantation

DL104FE

Richemont Close

DL104YZ

Gillingwood Close

DL104BB

Quakers Lane

DL104JB

Parkinsons Yard

DL104PU

Olav Road

DL104NG

Tudor Road

DL104TA

Hurgill Road

DL105DH

Cross Lanes

DL104UH

Penfold Yard

DL104EZ

Willance Grove

DL107BH

Darlington Road

DL104LU

Station Road

DL104LX

Frenchgate

DL105AA

Gilling Road

DL104DQ

Flints Terrace

DL105BG

Cross Lanes

DL104QU

Waterloo Street

DL104DE

Westfields

DL104DP

Rosemary Lane

DL104EY

Fieldings Yard

DL104DG

High Garth

DL105AE

Fontenay Road

DL107BB

Monument Fields

DL104AG

Queens Road

DL107EA

Charles Court

DL104PA

Norman Road

DL107DB

Whitefields Drive

DL105BJ

Pilmoor Drive

DL104UB

Seagrim Crescent

DL104PX

Market Place

DL104DN

Queens Road

DL105QA

Olliver Road

DL104NT

Green Howards Drive

DL104TW

Reeth Road

DL104HN

Mill Lane

DL104NJ

Eastfield Avenue

DL104DT

Newbiggin

DL104PS

Pike Purse Lane

DL107DH

White Friars Walk

DL104TJ

Reeth Road

DL107AW

Darlington Road

DL104BP

Quarry Road

DL107DX

Wathcote Close

DL104TP

Reeth Road

DL104GA

Haakon Close

DL105AW

Gilling Road

DL105AX

Sunnycrest Avenue

DL104SP

Racecourse Court

DL104LY

Gallowgate

DL104NQ

Eastfield Avenue

DL104SX

Borough Road

DL117YS

Fairfield Way

DL104AF

Nuns Close

DL104BH

St Hilary Close

DL104GE

Hermitage Court

DL104GH

Merchants Courtyard

DL104PB

Norman Square

DL104UE

Atkinson Avenue

DL107DW

White Rose Crescent

DL104HW

St Annes Court

DL104EU

Whitcliffe Grange

DL104AX

Quakers Lane

DL104DD

Westfields

DL104YT

Swalegate

DL104HU

Market Place

DL107BE

Darlington Road

DL104QZ

Alans Court

DL105DB

Mile Planting

DL105AJ

Earl Edwin Drive

DL107BD

Linden Gardens

DL104NW

Gallowgate

DL104PL

Beechfield Road

DL104QD

Chantry Mews

DL104WR

Fairfield Way

DL107DR

White Lands

DL104DH

Lile Close

DL107AD

Johns Court

DL104EL

Greta Avenue

DL104QX

Thornhill

DL107SP

St Nicholas Close

DL104AA

Pottergate

DL104PE

Windsor Avenue

DL104JP

Castle Terrace

DL104RD

St James Chapel Flats

DL104JY

Lombards Wynd

DL107DE

Whitefields Walk

DL104TZ

Gower Road

DL104HE

Coronation Place

DL105WZ

Fairfield Way

DL107AN

Frenchgate

DL104NU

Chestnut Close

DL104YP

The Ghyll

DL104UP

Lyons Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.