What are house prices in Masham & Fountains?

Based on 70 recent sales, the median price is £412,500; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What are prices by property type in Masham & Fountains?

Latest medians: Detached £545,000, Semi-detached £285,000, Terraced £275,000, Flats £146,000.

What's the average income in Masham & Fountains?

Average resident income is about £48,284 per year.

How deprived is Masham & Fountains?

Deprivation score 4/10 (rank 21808 of 32844 in country).

What home types are most common in Masham & Fountains?

Housing mix: detached 48.8%, semi-detached 28.5%.

How safe is Masham & Fountains?

Crime level in Masham & Fountains is very low with about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the Masham & Fountains population and density?

Masham & Fountains population is 7,537 with density 25.7 per km².

How many households are in Masham & Fountains?

There are 3,335 households in Masham & Fountains

How much social housing is near Masham & Fountains?

About 5.7% across the Masham & Fountains area.

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Q: What schools in Masham & Fountains and how are they rated?

There are 7 schools in Masham & Fountains: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Masham & Fountains ward is located in North Yorkshire, covering a mix of rural and semi-rural areas. The ward includes the historic market town of Masham, known for its breweries and annual sheep fair. Surrounding villages like Grewelthorpe and Kirkby Malzeard contribute to the ward's agricultural character, with farmland and open countryside dominating the landscape.

The area is home to notable landmarks such as Fountains Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Studley Royal Water Garden. The River Ure runs through the ward, providing a natural boundary and supporting local wildlife. Transport links are primarily road-based, with the A6108 connecting the ward to larger towns like Ripon and Richmond. The ward's economy relies on tourism, farming, and small businesses.

Area overview

On average Masham & Fountains has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Masham & Fountains is £48,284 per year. There are 7 schools in Masham & Fountains: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

5.7%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Masham & Fountains Population

7,537

Population density

25.7 per km²

Demographics

British

7,232

95.95%

Other White

140

1.86%

Irish

0.61%

Other Asian

0.21%

Other

0.19%

Total population: 7,537

Housing

Owns outright

1,639

49.1%

Owns with a mortgage

776

23.25%

Private landlord or letting agency

504

15.1%

Other forms of private rent

156

4.67%

Social rents from council

153

4.58%

Total households: 3,338

Property prices in Masham & Fountains

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 in Masham & Fountains area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,000 up to £1,455,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	35	£545,000	£372,000	£476,248	£652,498	£918,750
Flats	1	£146,000	£146,000	£146,000	£146,000	£146,000
Semi-Detached	11	£285,000	£215,000	£245,000	£406,000	£772,500
Terraced	23	£275,000	£165,000	£203,500	£315,000	£404,500

10 years price trend in Masham & Fountains

All postcodes in Masham & Fountains

HG33AA

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor

HG33EN

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor

HG33PQ

High Street

HG43AN

Fountains Lane

HG43BN

Church Bank

HG43HA

Sawley Moor Lane

HG43JG

Carr Lane

HG43LL

Washington Close

HG43NF

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley

HG43NG

Galphay Lane

HG43NJ

Azerley Lane

HG43RJ

Back Lane

HG44DX

Little Market Place

HG44DZ

Little Market Place

HG44LL

Coal Road

HG33DX

Orchard Lane

HG33AB

Station Lane

HG33AD

Back Lane

HG33JG

Law Lane

HG33JU

Colber Lane

HG44EU

Westholme Road

HG44EZ

Millgate

HG43FD

Aldermans Meadow

HG43LU

Knaresborough Road

HG43NT

Gate Bridge Road

HG43RW

Back Lane

HG44HF

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley

HG44LS

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley

HG33AX

Hollybank Lane

HG33HQ

Sycamore Close

HG33JD

Oak Garth

HG33JR

Colber Lane

HG33NA

Ripon Road

HG33NQ

Dove Bank

HG33NU

High Street

HG33NW

Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington

HG43AF

Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington

HG43EH

Church Close

HG43JF

Railer Bank

HG43LG

Little Crossing

HG43LQ

Littlethorpe Lane

HG43NU

Lumley Lane

HG44DJ

Thiefgate Lane

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail