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About

Bedale ward covers the market town of Bedale and surrounding rural villages, including Aiskew, Burrill, and Cowling. The area is characterised by agricultural land and residential streets. The town centre is focused around a historic marketplace and St Gregory's church. The Bedale Beck watercourse runs through the area.

The ward contains Bedale Hall, a Georgian mansion with a museum and public gardens. Local economy includes independent shops and services catering to the resident population. The area is connected by the A684 road, providing a main transport route. Leeming Bar industrial estate is located on the ward's southern edge.

Area overview

On average Bedale has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bedale is £54,379 per year. There are 7 schools in Bedale: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bedale is home to around 6,234 people, with a population density of about 55.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bedale Population
6,234
Population density
55.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.74(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.19(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.53(-58%)
Other theft
3.37(-49%)
Public order
2.73(-70%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,005
96.3%
Other White
111
1.78%
Irish
20
0.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.26%
Other Asian
14
0.22%
Total population: 6,236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,765
33.08%
Level 3 (A level)
999
18.72%
No qualifications
812
15.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
797
14.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
507
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 5,336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,195
41.87%
Owns with a mortgage
688
24.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
498
17.45%
Other social rented
327
11.46%
Other forms of private rent
105
3.68%
Total households: 2,854

Property prices in Bedale

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £269,000 in Bedale area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bedale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bedale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£349,950
Flats9£103,000
Semi-Detached28£242,500
Terraced9£219,950

10 years median price trend in Bedale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedale.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.