Living in Ryedale

Ryedale is a large municipality in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, home to 54,311 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 11%, #39 of 388), early retirees (top 14%, #53 of 387), climate-conscious movers (top 17%, #63 of 388).

Residents54,311
Density36 per km²
Area1,507.6 km²
Hub airport66 km (Leeds Bradford)
Nearest city of 100k+28 km
Within 30 km370,800 people
Sea coast29 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line6.3 km
Distance to London301 km
Within 10 km54,311 people
Winter daylight7 h 20 min, sunset 15:42

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How Ryedale ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United KingdomIn Yorkshire and the Humber
Young family57#149 of 378#5 of 21Map
Low-income household59#211 of 387#21 of 21Map
Low-income family59#115 of 378#7 of 21Map
Single parent60#125 of 378#5 of 21Map
Pensioner couple67#99 of 378#4 of 21Map
Single pensioner69#99 of 378#8 of 21Map
Early retiree69#53 of 387#3 of 21Map
Single professional46#316 of 368#21 of 21Map
Young professional45#340 of 367#21 of 21Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker66#138 of 387#19 of 21Map
Commuter49#362 of 368#21 of 21Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer58#225 of 378#21 of 21Map
Budget-constrained mover54#215 of 388#20 of 21Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional53#191 of 387#12 of 21Map
Healthcare-first mover59#146 of 378#9 of 21Map
Nature-focused household75#39 of 388#1 of 21Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover34#162 of 388#9 of 21Map
Rural value seeker64#67 of 388#6 of 21Map
High-net-worth mover41#279 of 388#18 of 21Map
Lottery winner43#365 of 388#21 of 21Map
Climate-resilient relocation78#63 of 388#6 of 21Map
Coastal living66#138 of 209#3 of 6Map
Business owner38#325 of 388#21 of 21Map
Digital native44#339 of 368#18 of 21Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)98
  • Green space95
  • Lifestyle and amenities83
  • Health and elderly69
  • Safety and community67
  • Jobs and economy65
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)64
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)60
  • Sea or lake shore54
  • Affordability52
  • Flat land (terrain relief)48
  • Mobility and connectivity47
  • Education and family45
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)38
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)32
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)29
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)24
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)23
  • Taxes and wealth23
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)12
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Foundation8
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.