Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale
vs Richmond
Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale has the younger population: 17% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Richmond. Homes in Richmond sold for a median of £243,572, 6% above Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale. Richmond has more green space nearby (19% within 500 m, against 11%).
People
Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale has 6,605 residents in 2,688 households; Richmond has 8,076 in 3,887. Richmond has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 29%, 7.2 percentage points more than Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale (North Yorkshire: 25%). Richmond has the higher share of people living alone: 37%, 9.1 percentage points more than Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale (North Yorkshire: 31%).
Homes and prices
In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 39% of homes in Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale and 35% in Richmond. The share of owner-occupied homes is about the same in both (67% and 67%). Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale has the higher share of private renting: 19%, 1.5 percentage points more than Richmond (North Yorkshire: 19%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £229,995 in Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale and £243,572 in Richmond, against £270,000 across North Yorkshire.
Surroundings
Richmond has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 19%, 8.1 percentage points more than Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale (North Yorkshire: 15%). A typical postcode has 15 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale, and 79 in Richmond. The typical postcode is 706 m from the nearest school in Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale and 529 m in Richmond. The typical postcode is 9,746 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale and 11,313 m in Richmond. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 75% of premises in Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale and 87% in Richmond.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 35 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale and 64 in Richmond, 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.
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.
Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 6,605 people in 2,688 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £229,995 over the past two years, 15% below the North Yorkshire median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 24% below the North Yorkshire average.
Richmond is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 8,076 people in 3,887 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £243,572 over the past two years, 10% below the North Yorkshire median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 30% above the North Yorkshire average.
More comparisons.
Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale and Richmond next to other wards of North Yorkshire.