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Aiskew & Leeming
vs Romanby

Aiskew & Leeming has the younger population: 19% of residents are aged 15–29, against 12% in Romanby. Homes in Aiskew & Leeming sold for a median of £290,000, 13% above Romanby. Romanby has more green space nearby (15% within 500 m, against 3%).

Map of North Yorkshire with Aiskew & Leeming highlighted
284 postcodes
Map of North Yorkshire with Romanby highlighted
164 postcodes
Map of North Yorkshire
city average

People

Aiskew & Leeming has 6,117 residents in 2,423 households; Romanby has 5,882 in 2,721. Romanby has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 32%, 12 percentage points more than Aiskew & Leeming (North Yorkshire: 25%). Romanby has the higher share of people living alone: 30%, 6 percentage points more than Aiskew & Leeming (North Yorkshire: 31%).

6,117Residents (2021)
5,882Residents (2021)
615,411Residents (2021)
2,423Households
2,721Households
274,295Households
18.9%Aged 15–29
11.6%Aged 15–29
14.6%Aged 15–29
20.1%Aged 65 and over
32.1%Aged 65 and over
25.0%Aged 65 and over
24.1%Living alone
30.1%Living alone
30.9%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is detached houses in Aiskew & Leeming (48%) and semi-detached houses in Romanby (43%). Romanby has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 80%, 16.9 percentage points more than Aiskew & Leeming (North Yorkshire: 69%). Aiskew & Leeming has the higher share of private renting: 24%, 14 percentage points more than Romanby (North Yorkshire: 19%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £290,000 in Aiskew & Leeming and £257,250 in Romanby, against £270,000 across North Yorkshire.

£290,000Median sale price
£257,250Median sale price
£270,000Median sale price
63.5%Owner-occupied
80.4%Owner-occupied
68.6%Owner-occupied
24.0%Private renting
10.0%Private renting
18.7%Private renting
11.5%Social renting
9.4%Social renting
11.8%Social renting
47.5%Detached houses
42.3%Detached houses
33.8%Detached houses
37.4%Semi-detached houses
43.2%Semi-detached houses
32.3%Semi-detached houses
12.3%Terraced houses
9.2%Terraced houses
20.7%Terraced houses
1.7%Flats
4.6%Flats
8.0%Flats

Surroundings

Romanby has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 15%, 12.1 percentage points more than Aiskew & Leeming (North Yorkshire: 15%). A typical postcode has 12 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Aiskew & Leeming, and 97 in Romanby. The typical postcode is 772 m from the nearest school in Aiskew & Leeming and 375 m in Romanby. The typical postcode is 1,359 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Aiskew & Leeming and 612 m in Romanby. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 82% of premises in Aiskew & Leeming and 93% in Romanby.

2.7%Green space within 500 m
14.8%Green space within 500 m
14.9%Green space within 500 m
12Services within 15 min (median)
97Services within 15 min (median)
16Services within 15 min (median)
772 mNearest school (median)
375 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.4 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
612 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
10Postcodes in flood risk areas
8Postcodes in flood risk areas
4,006Postcodes in flood risk areas
81.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
93.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
80.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 30 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Aiskew & Leeming and 37 in Romanby, against 68 across North Yorkshire. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

30Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
37Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
68Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Aiskew & Leeming

Aiskew & Leeming is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 6,117 people in 2,423 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £290,000 over the past two years, 7% above the North Yorkshire median. On average 3% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 82% below the North Yorkshire average.

Romanby

Romanby is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 5,882 people in 2,721 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £257,250 over the past two years, 5% below the North Yorkshire median. On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the North Yorkshire average.

More comparisons.

Aiskew & Leeming and Romanby next to other wards of North Yorkshire.