About Welbury
Welbury is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL6 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, offering a glimpse into rural life in this part of England. The surrounding countryside is characterised by fields and farmland, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is served by local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, which cater to the needs of its residents. Welbury is conveniently situated near larger towns such as Northallerton and Yarm, making it accessible for those seeking additional services and facilities. The community is close-knit, with local events often bringing residents together throughout the year.
School Ratings in Welbury
There are 4 schools in and around Welbury. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Welbury
The average property price is £280K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £366K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Welbury
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Welbury, with 2 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Welbury
Welbury 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 Welbury
Broadband availability in Welbury includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Welbury IMD 2025
Welbury 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 Welbury 15 crimes · March 2026
Welbury records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.