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Wheatcroft & Cayton

Middle area

The east of the North Yorkshire. 7,916 people in 23 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Wheatcroft & Cayton’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£222,000
2,031st lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,683
4,094th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Wheatcroft & Cayton compares

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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. Wheatcroft & Cayton is £222,000.
£222,00013th lowest
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. Wheatcroft & Cayton is 7,683.
7,68337th highest
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%. Wheatcroft & Cayton is 95.5%.
95.5%joint 21st highest
Claimant rate77 middle areas, North Yorkshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in North Yorkshire77 areas from 1.0% to 6.1%. The middle area is 1.7%. Wheatcroft & Cayton is 1.6%.
1.6%joint 33rd lowest

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 Wheatcroft & Cayton alone. See North Yorkshire

Average house price
£270,463
Up 2.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,783
116th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.4×
167th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.8
108th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Wheatcroft & Cayton in brief

The median price paid for a home in Wheatcroft & Cayton was £222,000 in 2025.

Wheatcroft & Cayton had 7,683 usual residents at the census.

In Wheatcroft & Cayton, 95.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Wheatcroft & Cayton, 1.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.