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Great Ayton
vs Northallerton North & Brompton

Northallerton North & Brompton has the younger population: 15% of residents are aged 15–29, against 11% in Great Ayton. Homes in Great Ayton sold for a median of £245,000, in line with Northallerton North & Brompton. Great Ayton has more green space nearby (10% within 500 m, against 9%).

Map of North Yorkshire with Great Ayton highlighted
Great Ayton
254 postcodes
Map of North Yorkshire with Northallerton North & Brompton highlighted
Northallerton North & Brompton
262 postcodes
Map of North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
city average

People

Great Ayton has 5,488 residents in 2,632 households; Northallerton North & Brompton has 6,763 in 3,133. Great Ayton has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 34%, 8.3 percentage points more than Northallerton North & Brompton (North Yorkshire: 25%). Great Ayton has the higher share of people living alone: 34%, 1 percentage point more than Northallerton North & Brompton (North Yorkshire: 31%).

5,488Residents (2021)
6,763Residents (2021)
615,411Residents (2021)
2,632Households
3,133Households
274,295Households
11.4%Aged 15–29
15.2%Aged 15–29
14.6%Aged 15–29
33.8%Aged 65 and over
25.5%Aged 65 and over
25.0%Aged 65 and over
33.8%Living alone
32.8%Living alone
30.9%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Great Ayton (36%) and detached houses in Northallerton North & Brompton (31%). Great Ayton has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 71%, 8 percentage points more than Northallerton North & Brompton (North Yorkshire: 69%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (14% and 13%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £245,000 in Great Ayton and £240,000 in Northallerton North & Brompton, against £270,000 across North Yorkshire.

£245,000Median sale price
£240,000Median sale price
£270,000Median sale price
71.2%Owner-occupied
63.2%Owner-occupied
68.6%Owner-occupied
13.6%Private renting
12.9%Private renting
18.7%Private renting
14.2%Social renting
22.9%Social renting
11.8%Social renting
32.5%Detached houses
30.8%Detached houses
33.8%Detached houses
36.0%Semi-detached houses
30.6%Semi-detached houses
32.3%Semi-detached houses
23.1%Terraced houses
26.9%Terraced houses
20.7%Terraced houses
6.5%Flats
9.8%Flats
8.0%Flats

Surroundings

The share of land within 500 m that is green space is about the same in both (10% and 9%). A typical postcode has 21 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Great Ayton, and 110 in Northallerton North & Brompton. The typical postcode is 552 m from the nearest school in Great Ayton and 578 m in Northallerton North & Brompton. The typical postcode is 1,461 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Great Ayton and 1,689 m in Northallerton North & Brompton. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 48% of premises in Great Ayton and 89% in Northallerton North & Brompton.

9.7%Green space within 500 m
9.4%Green space within 500 m
14.9%Green space within 500 m
21Services within 15 min (median)
110Services within 15 min (median)
16Services within 15 min (median)
552 mNearest school (median)
578 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.5 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
1.7 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
43Postcodes in flood risk areas
56Postcodes in flood risk areas
4,006Postcodes in flood risk areas
48.1%Gigabit broadband (premises)
89.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
80.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 63 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Great Ayton and 98 in Northallerton North & Brompton, 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.

63Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
98Recorded 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.

Great Ayton

Great Ayton is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 5,488 people in 2,632 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £245,000 over the past two years, 9% below the North Yorkshire median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 35% below the North Yorkshire average.

Northallerton North & Brompton

Northallerton North & Brompton is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 6,763 people in 3,133 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £240,000 over the past two years, 11% below the North Yorkshire median. On average 9% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 37% below the North Yorkshire average.

More comparisons.

Great Ayton and Northallerton North & Brompton next to other wards of North Yorkshire.

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