City Profile • Local Authority

Richmondshire

Richmondshire is a local authority district comprising 7 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £299k, reflecting a downward trend of 1.3% over the past year. In terms of safety, crime rates are low at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents, making it an appealing choice for families.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

50,086
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

7 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Richmondshire authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English92.5%
Other Asian2.4%
White: Other White1.5%
Any other ethnic group1.0%
White: Irish0.4%
African0.3%

Age Profile

55-59 years7.6%
60-64 years7.3%
50-54 years7.3%
70-74 years6.5%
65-69 years6.3%
25-29 years6.2%

Top Occupations

Associate professional18.6%
Managers and directors14.4%
Skilled trades14.4%
Professional13.6%
Elementary occupations9.8%
Caring and leisure9.0%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright40.7%
Owned: Mortgage23.7%
Private rented: Landlord15.0%
Private rented: Other8.2%
Social rented: Council6.9%
Social rented: Other4.7%

Area DNA

family9/10
health1/10
safety10/10
homeown4/10
transit1/10
affluence6/10
diversity3/10
employment9/10
investment4/10