Danby, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Danby is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,515. Elevation: 420 ft (128 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Danby
Danby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2011 UK census, Danby parish had a population of 1,411, a reduction on the 2001 UK census figure of 1,515. The statistician Karl Pearson spent a lot of time there.
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| Population | 1,515 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.4661°, -0.9107° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.3 inches (921 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,714 |
| Median Age | 48.3 years |
About Danby
Danby is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,515. The city sits at an elevation of 420 feet (128 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Danby vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Danby vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,714 |
| 38% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,714 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $898 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.5% |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 138 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $350,437 |
| 24% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,168 |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 606 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.8°F |
| 15% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Area | 119.3 sq mi (309.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.4661°N, 0.9107°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 53°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.7 in |
Danby has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 36°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Total Area | 119.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Danby
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School | - | - | - | - |
| Moorland Waldorf School | - | - | - | - |
| Castleton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Danby
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aycliffe Radio | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CVFM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Zetland FM | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Spark FM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| University Radio York | - | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Kearney FM | community radio, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Stitch | hospital radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amazing Radio | electronica, hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hartlepool | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Amazing Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Danby
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beck Isle Museum | ||||
| Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum | ||||
| Kirkleatham Museum | ||||
| Land of Iron | ||||
| Museum of Victorian Science | ||||
| Rievaulx Abbey Museum | ||||
| Ryedale Folk Museum | ||||
| Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum | ||||
| Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum | ||||
| Tocketts Watermill | ||||
| Winkies Castle | ||||
| Zetland Lifeboat Museum |
Libraries in Danby
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Ayton Discovery Centre and Tourist Information Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Guisborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Helmsley Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Keld Head Farm Holiday Cottages | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirkbymoorside Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marske Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pickering Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Redcar Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Saltburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Skelton Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Danby
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flea Market |
Hotels in Danby
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Danby
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Danby
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Danby
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Danby
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Danby
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Danby
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breworks | ||||
| C'84 Brew Co | ||||
| Guisborough Brewery | ||||
| Helmsley Brewing Company |
Airports Near Danby
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Bradford Airport | LBA | Large Airport |
| Leeds East Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Leeming | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Topcliffe | - | Medium Airport |
| Teesside International Airport | MME | Medium Airport |
| Acaster Malbis Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bagby Thirsk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beverley/Linley Hill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Birchwood Lodge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boon Hill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Breighton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bridlington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Burn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Burton-Constable Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cliffe Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dishforth Village Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eddsfield Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elvington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Felixkirk Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fishburn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Full Sutton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Garforth Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gilrudding Grange Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Greenhills Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| High Flats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Howden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ings Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lodge Field House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Low Moor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Melrose Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Moor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newgate Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newton-on-Rawcliffe Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Rigton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Octon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Peterlee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pocklington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Redmoor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rufforth East Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rufforth West Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Settrington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Spite Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Danby
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Castleton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Danby
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christ Church | |
| Saint Hilda's | |
| Saint Peter's Church | |
| St Michael and St George | |
| The Methodist Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Danby
What is the population of Danby?
Danby has a population of 1,515 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 119.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Danby expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,714, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $350,437 (24% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,168 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Danby?
Danby has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches.
How is the job market in Danby?
Danby has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $898. There are 138 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Danby?
The median home value in Danby is $350,437. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,168. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Danby?
50.0% of adults in Danby hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Danby?
97.1% of residents speak only English at home.
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