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About

Romanby is a residential suburb situated directly north of Northallerton town centre, forming a key part of the town's urban area. The ward is primarily characterised by modern housing estates, local shopping parades, and several schools serving the community. Its layout is functional, with good road connections to the A684 and the wider region, facilitating commuting.

The area includes the site of the former RAF Deighton Bridge, a historical airfield whose legacy is subtly woven into the local landscape. Open spaces like the Willow Beck provide linear green corridors for recreation. Romanby's character is defined by its role as a practical and well-connected residential extension to the county town, with its own distinct local services and community infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Romanby has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Romanby is £52,108 per year. There are 3 schools in Romanby: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Romanby is home to around 5,883 people, with a population density of about 708.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Romanby Population
5,883
Population density
708.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.41(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.63(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.57(-58%)
Public order
1.7(-81%)
Other theft
1.53(-77%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,656
96.17%
Other White
53
0.9%
Indian
24
0.41%
Irish
22
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
18
0.31%
Total population: 5,881

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,744
34.51%
Level 3 (A level)
875
17.32%
No qualifications
764
15.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
676
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
495
9.8%
Total 16+ residents: 5,053

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,453
53.18%
Owns with a mortgage
734
26.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
237
8.67%
Other social rented
230
8.42%
Other forms of private rent
42
1.54%
Total households: 2,732

Property prices in Romanby

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Romanby area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Romanby 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 Romanby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£340,000
Flats5£118,000
Semi-Detached47£235,000
Terraced6£212,500

10 years median price trend in Romanby

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

All postcodes in Romanby

DL78FB

Foxglove Close

DL78BP

Boroughbridge Road

DL61PL

Thirsk Road

DL78XD

Grange Close

DL78HG

Ainderby Road

DL78SY

Grassington Avenue

DL78RW

Normanby Road

DL78BB

The Fairway

DL78US

Mulberry Vale

DL61SB

Grenadier Drive

DL78HW

Wensley Road

DL79EN

Boroughbridge Road

DL61BB

Mill Hill Lane

DL63RL

Sandy Bank

DL78AY

The Fairway

DL78RJ

Broomfield Avenue

DL78PB

Rowans Way

DL61PP

Thirsk Road

DL78JG

St Wilfred Drive

DL78DH

Sutton Drive

DL78FZ

Bransdale Avenue

DL78JL

Chantry Road

DL78RR

Normanby Road

DL78JR

Richmond Rise

DL61DQ

South Vale

DL78RP

Ormesby Crescent

DL78JW

Slingsby Gardens

DL78YY

Meadow Close

DL78HR

Pennine View

DL78HA

Ainderby Road

DL61SE

Bradley Avenue

DL78DA

Lees Lane

DL61TA

Thirsk Road

DL78GU

Ainderby Gardens

DL78DE

Mill Lane

DL78AD

Racecourse Lane

DL78XG

St James Drive

DL61DJ

Thornbrough Road

DL78SU

Castleton Avenue

DL78HN

Pennine View

DL78RD

Racecourse Lane

DL78FF

Thistle Close

DL78NW

The Green

DL78BF

Ascot Close

DL78DD

Racecourse Lane

DL78YU

St Andrews Grove

DL78SX

Helmsley Way

DL78BW

Boroughbridge Road

DL78UU

Romanby

DL78RE

Broomfield Avenue

DL78FA

Oaktree Drive

DL78JF

St Cuthbert Drive

DL63RW

Sandy Bank

DL78XE

Romanby

DL78DQ

Orchard Court

DL61AW

Sandy Bank

DL78YP

Crestbrooke

DL78HT

Newsham Way

DL78JJ

Chantry Road

DL78FY

Bransdale Avenue

DL61SA

The Laurels

DL78RH

Broomfield Avenue

DL78FX

Harewood Chase

DL78DB

Lees Lane

DL78SZ

Wycliffe Avenue

DL78XS

Kilnwick Court

DL78JS

Kirk Road

DL78HS

Newsham Way

DL78YH

St Georges Grove

DL78FE

Harebell Close

DL78JN

Craven Court

DL78HX

Newsham Way

DL78FG

Oaktree Drive

DL61BD

South Vale

DL78BQ

Harewood Lane

DL78YS

Crestbrooke

DL78AU

St James Mews

DL61RX

Regency Court

DL78RN

Normanby Road

DL78NR

The Green

DL78RZ

Broomfield Avenue

DL78AL

Romanby

DL61DH

Green Bank

DL78PA

Beckside

DL78JA

Howden Road

DL78UT

Springwell Lane

DL78GT

Ainderby Gardens

DL78UN

Romanby Road

DL70PE

Yafforth Road

DL78JP

Chantry Road

DL78HP

Pennine View

DL61SF

Bryden Close

DL78JE

St Paulinus Drive

DL61DN

Mill Hill Lane

DL78UY

Lees Lane

DL78TA

Helmsley Way

DL78AW

Boroughbridge Road

DL78GS

Ainderby Gardens

DL78UX

Wooden Hill Lane

DL79JR

Ainderby Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.