Bilton

North Yorkshire · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 9,078 · 7 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

82Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,253 of 6,856 in England
  • #95 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #13 of 77 in North Yorkshire
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,029
Median age (est.)46
Density1,972per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above31%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 8%25–44 25%45–64 28%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 45%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 5%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 45%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 5%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 10%Other: 16%
One person 30%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 10%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Associate professional 13% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Managers & directors12%
Caring & leisure11%
Administrative10%
Elementary10%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 39% · Muslim 0%

Born outside the UK: 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Bilton is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,253 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #13 of 77 in North Yorkshire. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (83) and lowest on Living environment (47). Typical homes here sold for about £250,475 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 134 sales), 7% below the wider North Yorkshire median of £270,000. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #219 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods. Typical household take-home income is around £39,629 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 80 · #1,396
Employment 74 · #1,760
Education 64 · #2,480
Health 69 · #2,130
Crime 79 · #1,424
Housing & access 83 · #1,136
Living environment 47 · #3,652

House prices ?

£250,475median (12m) · -1.7% yr · n=134
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£250,475134-1.7%+13.9%
Detached£357,50016-2.3%+2.1%
Semi-detached£259,00073-1.1%+17.7%
Terraced£240,00045+7.4%+16.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£250,475
North Yorkshire£270,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£39,629±£5,588 · #3,531 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,517
Price-to-income ?6.3×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

97Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

44 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 400 offences
North Yorkshire50
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #1,599 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences119
Theft164
Burglary28
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage & arson24
Public order & weapons13
Drugs17
Robbery8
Other7

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 73 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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