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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 18 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
18
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
9.18(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.61(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.38(-72%)
Other theft
1.53(-77%)
Public order
1.36(-85%)
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 80 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 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
Detached30£350,000
Flats4£116,500
Semi-Detached40£235,000
Terraced6£213,750

10 years median price trend in Romanby

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

All postcodes in Romanby

DL78FD

Honeysuckle Close

DL78JL

Chantry Road

DL78UT

Springwell Lane

DL78AN

Boroughbridge Road

DL78SZ

Wycliffe Avenue

DL61BG

High Trace

DL61DQ

South Vale

DL63RL

Sandy Bank

DL78HF

Ainderby Road

DL78RP

Ormesby Crescent

DL78XJ

St Anthonys Avenue

DL78RX

Willow Road

DL78SS

Coverham Close

DL61DH

Green Bank

DL78RG

Broomfield Avenue

DL78UX

Wooden Hill Lane

DL61RY

Mill Hill Crescent

DL78NR

The Green

DL78XS

Kilnwick Court

DL61SF

Bryden Close

DL78HJ

Ainderby Road

DL78HU

Eden Road

DL78YX

St Michaels Court

DL61PL

Thirsk Road

DL61TA

Thirsk Road

DL78BE

Boroughbridge Road

DL78DD

Racecourse Lane

DL78BQ

Harewood Lane

DL78FZ

Bransdale Avenue

DL78BP

Boroughbridge Road

DL78JG

St Wilfred Drive

DL78BJ

The Close

DL78HY

Aysgarth Grove

DL78JF

St Cuthbert Drive

DL78RE

Broomfield Avenue

DL78AE

Romanby

DL78BW

Boroughbridge Road

DL78JD

Chantry Road

DL78RR

Normanby Road

DL78AW

Boroughbridge Road

DL78DE

Mill Lane

DL78FG

Oaktree Drive

DL79EN

Boroughbridge Road

DL79JR

Ainderby Road

DL78RN

Normanby Road

DL78BN

Boroughbridge Road

DL78HW

Wensley Road

DL78JA

Howden Road

DL78NW

The Green

DL78PA

Beckside

DL61BB

Mill Hill Lane

DL78HA

Ainderby Road

DL78US

Mulberry Vale

DL78XD

Grange Close

DL78BA

Manor Green

DL78DA

Lees Lane

DL78FB

Foxglove Close

DL78XH

St Anthonys Avenue

DL78AT

Boroughbridge Road

DL78BB

The Fairway

DL78JN

Craven Court

DL78DH

Sutton Drive

DL78AX

Boroughbridge Road

DL78JW

Slingsby Gardens

DL78YL

St Hildas Road

DL78AU

St James Mews

DL78SN

Farndale Avenue

DL78AL

Romanby

DL78AY

The Fairway

DL78FX

Harewood Chase

DL78HH

St James Road

DL79EL

Boroughbridge Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.