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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

DL78RT

Normanby Road

DL78AX

Boroughbridge Road

DL78YN

St Pauls Close

DL61BE

Mill Rise

DL78SN

Farndale Avenue

DL78HZ

Studley Close

DL78UH

Boroughbridge Road

DL78YX

St Michaels Court

DL78JB

Pennine View

DL78HF

Ainderby Road

DL78UL

Broomfield Avenue

DL78UJ

Boroughbridge Road

DL78HU

Eden Road

DL78SB

Romanby

DL78FT

Bilsdale Close

DL78RX

Willow Road

DL78SW

Hambleton Avenue

DL78FD

Honeysuckle Close

DL78XN

St Stephens Gardens

DL78HY

Aysgarth Grove

DL78NN

Neile Close

DL78RG

Broomfield Avenue

DL78HE

Farndon Cottages

DL78AE

Romanby

DL78SP

Helmsley Way

DL78XL

St James Drive

DL78BN

Boroughbridge Road

DL61PA

Oak Mount Court

DL78RF

Thornley Avenue

DL79EL

Boroughbridge Road

DL78AN

Boroughbridge Road

DL78YJ

St Bedes Avenue

DL61BG

High Trace

DL78BL

The Close

DL78YT

St Christopher Close

DL78YR

Crestbrooke

DL78HH

St James Road

DL78XQ

St Johns Close

DL78QZ

Racecourse Lane

DL78UZ

Craven Court

DL78HL

Ainderby Road

DL78XJ

St Anthonys Avenue

DL78BA

Manor Green

DL78RL

Racecourse Lane

DL78RQ

Almond Grove

DL78BD

Poplar Crescent

DL78HB

Romanby

DL78ST

Penhill Court

DL78BJ

The Close

DL78YW

St James Drive

DL78HD

Ainderby Road

DL78AH

Almond Grove

DL78BG

Boroughbridge Road

DL78RS

Mulgrave Drive

DL78RU

Cleveland Drive

DL78SR

Castleton Avenue

DL78NL

The Green

DL78SS

Coverham Close

DL78BE

Boroughbridge Road

DL78YL

St Hildas Road

DL78AZ

Cherry Garth Road

DL61SG

Carroll Close

DL78JH

Chantry Road

DL78HJ

Ainderby Road

DL78JD

Chantry Road

DL78AT

Boroughbridge Road

DL78NP

The Peppergarth

DL63SA

Thirsk Road

DL78XH

St Anthonys Avenue

DL78GR

Ainderby Gardens

DL61RY

Mill Hill Crescent

DL78HQ

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Data Sources

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