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Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor

Middle area

The south west of the North Yorkshire. 6,322 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 203 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 64% of people in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£520,000
Joint 862nd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,133
Joint 2,941st least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
64%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
52.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor at a rate of 35.0 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.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences84
Other crime43
Anti-social behaviour34
Burglary25
Criminal damage and arson19
Vehicle crime9
Shoplifting4
Drug offences3
Robbery0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor compares

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Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton MoorMiddle
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. Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £520,000.
£520,0002nd 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. Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is 6,133.
6,1338th 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%. Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is 64.0%.
64%39th most 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%. Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is 52.1%.
52.1%7th lowest

Is Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor at a rate of 35.0 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, 11 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (84), other crime (43) and anti-social behaviour (34).

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 Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor 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
Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor in brief

The median price paid for a home in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor was £520,000 in 2025.

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor had 6,133 usual residents at the census.

About 64% of people in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor, 52.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.