Town Pop. 281

Living in Terrington: Liveability Score 44/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Terrington is 44/100, built from 9 categories. Broadband is where Terrington most outperforms the national norm: 94/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Lifestyle falls furthest short: 5/100 where the typical UK town reaches 21/100.

That makes it the 2nd highest-scoring of the 4 places in the YO60 postcode district. It scores 9 points above the YO60 postcode district as a whole, which averages 35/100. On broadband specifically, Terrington sits 77 points above the YO60 district figure of 17/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the YO60 postcode district.

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Terrington scores 44 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
95
145.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 14 crimes
↑ 50% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 13 crimes
↑ 205% above national average
Public order 6 crimes
↑ 229% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 4 crimes
↑ 109% above national average
Other theft 2 crimes
↑ 15% above national average
other 2 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 The Green Crescent 12 crimes
  2. 2 Pasture Lane 5 crimes
  3. 3 Church Lane 4 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
79
Air Quality NO₂ 3.508 · PM2.5 4.915 · PM10 9.255 µg/m³
80
Green Space 78
Parks None
Sports Pitches Ample 6
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 2
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
7
1 school in area
1Good
  • Terrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
Healthcare
6
A&E departmentsYork District Hospital11.5 mi
Friarage Hospital23.5 mi
Harrogate District Hospital23.7 mi
Hospital waitsYork And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust0.1 mi
Routine referral (median)15 wks
Treated within 18 weeks56.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs71%
1 GP surgery in area best 'Good'
GP capacity2,091 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
94
Full fibre (FTTP)80.2%
available across North Yorkshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
97.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
97.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 13 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
74
Employment rate55.5%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed55.5%Unemployed2%Retired34.9%Student1.9%Other inactive5.7%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial43.2%Skilled & technical35.6%Routine & elementary21.2%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications15.2%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.9%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.8%Level 3 (A levels)15.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)41.2%Apprenticeship5.3%Other (incl. vocational)2%
Home ownership66.3%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
40
Council tax North Yorkshire · 2026-27
A £1,696
B £1,979
C £2,261
D £2,544
E £3,109
F £3,675
G £4,240
H £5,088
Energy Yorkshire region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
5
Malton 7.2 mi
Poppleton 12.7 mi
York 12.7 mi
J48 A1(M) 17.4 mi
J48 A1(M) 17.6 mi
J47 A1(M) 18.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
5
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Terrington in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Sheriff Hutton 42 3.0 mi away ⇄
Hovingham 44 3.1 mi away ⇄
Slingsby 41 3.1 mi away ⇄
Amotherby 36 5.2 mi away ⇄
Flaxton 41 5.3 mi away ⇄
Stillington (Hambleton) 36 5.7 mi away ⇄
Swinton (Ryedale) 36 5.7 mi away ⇄
Oswaldkirk 38 5.9 mi away ⇄
Sutton-on-the-Forest 45 6.5 mi away ⇄
Ampleforth 46 6.7 mi away ⇄
Strensall 54 7.0 mi away ⇄
Malton 47 7.1 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Terrington a nice place to live?

Terrington has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Terrington is 44/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Terrington?

Terrington is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 95/100. There were 41 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Terrington?

Among the top-rated schools in Terrington is Terrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Terrington in total.

Terrington in context

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Postcode districts in Terrington

YO60 35 ⇄

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