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Barrowcliff & Northstead

Middle area

The east of the North Yorkshire. 5,713 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.4 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 15% of people in Barrowcliff & Northstead live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£179,998
1,035th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,563
2,254th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
15%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Barrowcliff & Northstead

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barrowcliff & Northstead at a rate of 101.9 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.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences282
Anti-social behaviour137
Other crime75
Criminal damage and arson45
Drug offences18
Burglary9
Vehicle crime6
Shoplifting5
Robbery3
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Barrowcliff & Northstead compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Barrowcliff & NorthsteadMiddle
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. Barrowcliff & Northstead is £179,998.
£179,9987th cheapest
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. Barrowcliff & Northstead is 5,563.
5,5632nd 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%. Barrowcliff & Northstead is 15.0%.
15%17th 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%. Barrowcliff & Northstead is 97.1%.
97.1%15th highest

Is Barrowcliff & Northstead safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barrowcliff & Northstead at a rate of 101.9 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, 53 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Barrowcliff & Northstead.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (282), anti-social behaviour (137) and other crime (75).

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 Barrowcliff & Northstead 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 paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.4×
Joint 167th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.8
Joint 108th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Barrowcliff & Northstead in brief

The median price paid for a home in Barrowcliff & Northstead was £179,998 in 2025.

Barrowcliff & Northstead had 5,563 usual residents at the census.

About 15% of people in Barrowcliff & Northstead live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Barrowcliff & Northstead, 97.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.