Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor

North Yorkshire · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 6,242 · 4 LSOAs

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

71Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,965 of 6,856 in England
  • #154 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #29 of 77 in North Yorkshire
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,135
Median age (est.)52
Density30per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above46%
No car or van4%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 9%25–44 16%45–64 35%65+ 26%

Tenure

Own outright: 50%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 4%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 50%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 4%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 23%Couple, no children: 23%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 5%Other: 21%
One person 23%Couple, no children 23%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 5%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Managers & directors 25% · Professional 21% · Skilled trades 14%

All occupation groups
Managers & directors25%
Professional21%
Skilled trades14%
Associate professional13%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure6%
Elementary5%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 61% · No religion 31% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

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

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,965 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #29 of 77 in North Yorkshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (99) but weak on Living environment (7). Typical homes here sold for about £519,000 over the past year, up 24% across five years (from 53 sales) — roughly 1.9× the wider North Yorkshire median of £270,000. Typical household take-home income is around £49,319 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 30 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 96 · #307
Employment 93 · #505
Education 90 · #690
Health 95 · #361
Crime 99 · #87
Housing & access 7 · #6,366
Living environment 7 · #6,373

House prices ?

£519,000median (12m) · +9.3% yr · n=53
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£519,00053+9.3%+24.3%
Detached£566,87534-8.9%-5.1%
Semi-detached£418,75012+26.2%+28.8%
Terraced£510,0007+47.8%+84.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£519,000
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)£49,319±£7,131 · #1,182 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,202
Price-to-income ?10.5×typical home ÷ net income — more 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 ?

28Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

30 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 189 offences
North Yorkshire50
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #437 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences87
Theft20
Burglary23
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage & arson17
Public order & weapons19
Drugs4
Robbery0
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 41 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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