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Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton

Middle area

The north of the North Yorkshire. 6,613 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 149 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 24% of people in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£349,000
Joint 2,663rd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,329
Joint 3,249th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
24%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
60.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton at a rate of 23.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 65.1 per 1,000 people across North Yorkshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Police recorded 7 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton in August 2026.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences85
Other crime21
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson12
Burglary5
Drug offences5
Vehicle crime5
Robbery0
Shoplifting0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton compares

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Leeming, Pickhill & ThorntonMiddle
Median sale price77 middle areas, North Yorkshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in North Yorkshire77 areas from £126,500 to £580,000. The middle area is £270,000. Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton is £349,000.
£349,00020th most expensive
Population77 middle areas, North Yorkshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in North Yorkshire77 areas from 5,494 to 14,085. The middle area is 7,669. Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton is 6,329.
6,32913th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares77 middle areas, North Yorkshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in North Yorkshire77 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 64.0%. Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton is 24.0%.
24%joint 20th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage77 middle areas, North Yorkshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in North Yorkshire77 areas from 29.9% to 99.7%. The middle area is 86.5%. Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton is 60.2%.
60.2%11th lowest

Is Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton at a rate of 23.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 65.1 per 1,000 people across North Yorkshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 7 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (85), other crime (21) and anti-social behaviour (19).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of North Yorkshire

These figures are published for the whole of North Yorkshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of North Yorkshire and not Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton alone. See North Yorkshire

Average house price
£270,080
Up 1.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,783
116th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.3×
Joint 172nd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.8
Joint 108th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton in brief

The median price paid for a home in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton was £349,000 in 2025.

Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton had 6,329 usual residents at the census.

About 24% of people in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton, 60.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.