About Norton-le-Clay

Norton-le-Clay is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO61. This small community is situated approximately six miles from the historic city of York, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features traditional stone houses and offers a peaceful rural setting, with fields and countryside surrounding it. The local amenities include a village hall and a few small shops, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Norton-le-Clay is also well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village is an excellent spot for those looking to enjoy the quiet of the countryside while being close to the cultural offerings of York.

School Ratings in Norton-le-Clay

Norton-le-Clay is served by 14 schools. Cundall Manor School, Outwood Primary Academy Alne and Outwood Academy Easingwold are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Norton-le-Clay

Property prices average £425K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £494K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norton-le-Clay

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Norton-le-Clay, with 4 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Norton-le-Clay

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Norton-le-Clay falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Norton-le-Clay

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Norton-le-Clay, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,422 sales

Average Price £425K
£1K £9.21M
Detached £494K 1,169
Semi £291K 489
Terraced £271K 406
Flat £157K 104

Deprivation and Employment in Norton-le-Clay IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Norton-le-Clay in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,066 Children (0-15) 16%
15,102 Working Age 59%
8,442 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Norton-le-Clay 17 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Norton-le-Clay falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

7 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Thirsk Train Station 6.2 miles
Knaresborough Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Easingwold
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Alne
Region Yorkshire and The Humber