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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

DL104AL

Queens Road

DL104AB

Pottergate

DL104LT

Ryders Wynd

DL104BL

Hurgill Road

DL107DS

White Pastures

DL104FA

Richemont Close

DL109BX

Fairfield Way

DL107AB

Dundas Street

DL104BJ

Hurgill Road

DL107DL

Whitefields Drive

DL105AP

Stanley Grove

DL104DL

Newbiggin

DL104NH

Eastfield Avenue

DL109ER

Fairfield Way

DL104PH

Conan Gardens

DL104HQ

Ryders Wynd

DL104QJ

Bank Yard

DL105BH

Cross Lanes

DL107SS

St Trinians Drive

DL104PW

Conyers Close

DL104EJ

Burrard Avenue

DL105BN

Ronaldshay Drive

DL104HZ

Frenchgate

DL107AA

Frenchgate

DL104XH

Culloden View Flats

DL107AP

Frenchgate

DL104JR

Riverside Road

DL107DZ

Cross Lanes

DL104QY

Bargate

DL105AS

Shawcroft Court

DL105AB

Gilling Road

DL104AW

Richmond

DL104HS

Market Place

DL109BZ

Fairfield Way

DL104RF

Cravengate Nurseries

DL107DU

The Meadows

DL104ES

Whitcliffe Grange

DL107BQ

Darlington Road

DL104SH

Firby Court

DL104ET

Whitcliffe Grange

DL104UD

Dresser Close

DL104QB

Finkle Street

DL104NP

Fairview Gardens

DL107DA

Darlington Road

DL104NR

Green Howards Road

DL104GG

St James Chapel Wynd

DL104TD

Hurgill Road

DL107AH

Flints Terrace

DL104NA

Gallowgate

DL105BW

Ronaldshay Drive

DL104AS

Victoria Road

DL107BW

Terrace Lane

DL107AX

Maison Dieu

DL104JQ

Market Place

DL104UF

West View

DL104LA

Richmond

DL104BQ

Quakers Lane

DL104AT

Fryers Yard

DL104GZ

Ryders Wynd

DL105DJ

Moorside Road

DL104RR

Cornforth Hill

DL105DA

Aske Avenue

DL105AN

Gilling Road

DL104QE

Finkle Street

DL104QP

Castle Hill

DL104EE

Temple Terrace

DL107DJ

White Friars Gardens

DL104UR

Atkinson Avenue

DL104RA

Temple Court

DL104BD

Victoria Road

DL107ST

St Trinians Close

DL104BG

Bolton Avenue

DL109SA

Frenchgate

DL104SD

Clapgate Bank

DL105QF

Boundary Way

DL107AR

Church Wynd

DL105AR

Laburnum Grove

DL107SR

Wathcote Place

DL107TA

Henrietta Close

DL104QL

Market Place

DL105AF

Lennox Avenue

DL104QT

Brittain Court

DL105QD

Ducket Close

DL104DA

Rose Crescent

DL107AY

Maison Dieu

DL104YX

Castlekeep Close

DL107EN

Maison Dieu

DL104RW

Bridge Street

DL104AJ

Queens Road

DL104RN

Riverside Road

DL105FB

Jubilee Court

DL104PP

Beechfield Road

DL104HF

Coronation Place

DL104FF

Convent Close

DL104TF

Racecourse Road

DL104RP

Richmond

DL104EW

Reeth Road

DL107AQ

Church Wynd

DL105YA

Fairfield Way

DL104PF

Cutpurse Lane

Data Sources

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