Richmond
TownTown in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Richmond is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Richmond add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Richmond live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Richmond compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Richmond safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Richmond at a rate of 65.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 57 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Richmond.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (242), anti-social behaviour (112) and other crime (66).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Richmond was 58.6 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in Richmond, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Richmond has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Richmond
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmondshire 002A | 1,603 | 31.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 94.3% |
| Richmondshire 002B | 1,174 | 66.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 82.5% |
| Richmondshire 002C | 1,451 | 25.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 81.6% |
| Richmondshire 002D | 1,121 | 21.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 79.5% |
| Richmondshire 002E | 1,229 | 45.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 87.3% |
| Richmondshire 002F | 1,499 | 188.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 91.0% |
Your MP
- Rishi SunakConservativeMP for Richmond and Northallerton
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Richmond1
Middle areas in Richmond1
Towns near Richmond6
Richmond in brief
Richmond is a town in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
About 7,966 people lived in Richmond in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £238,250 in 2025 across 124 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 65.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Richmond was £238,250 in 2025.
Richmond had 8,076 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Richmond live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Richmond, 87.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.