About South Duffield
South Duffield is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO8 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Derwent, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents. South Duffield features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The community is served by a local primary school and a few small amenities, catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Surrounding South Duffield are several walking paths and open fields, making it suitable for outdoor activities. The village is conveniently located near larger towns, offering easy access to additional services and facilities. Visitors can explore the nearby countryside, which is characterised by its rolling hills and farmland, providing a glimpse into the traditional English rural lifestyle.
School Ratings in South Duffield
There are 20 schools in and around South Duffield. Brayton Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Duffield
The average property price is £236K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £316K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Duffield
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across South Duffield, with 62 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Duffield
South Duffield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Duffield
Broadband speeds in South Duffield are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,555 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in South Duffield IMD 2025
South Duffield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in South Duffield 251 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in South Duffield sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.