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Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley

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About

The Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley area sits in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire. Masham is a market town on the River Ure, with two breweries, Theakston and Black Sheep, close to the town centre and a regular market in the square. Streets of stone buildings and narrow lanes step down to the river, and farm tracks lead out to pasture and small woodlands. Local food, brewery tours and seasonal markets draw both residents and visitors into the town centre.

Kirkby Malzeard and North Stainley are neighbouring villages set among arable fields and livestock farms. Kirkby Malzeard retains a compact village core with a mix of older houses and lanes that rise to surrounding grassland and footpaths. North Stainley lies close to river meadows and supports a village school and hall that act as focal points for community life. Walks from each settlement follow hedged lanes and riverside paths, with small parish churches, pubs and village events marking the local calendar.

Area overview

On average Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley is £50,483 per year. There are 6 schools in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley is home to around 5,494 people, with a population density of about 22.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley Population
5,494
Population density
22.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.29(-74%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.73(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.37(-72%)
Other theft
2(-70%)
Public order
1.46(-84%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,299
96.45%
Other White
76
1.38%
Irish
28
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.24%
Indian
11
0.2%
Total population: 5,494

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,883
40.78%
Level 3 (A level)
738
15.98%
No qualifications
676
14.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
636
13.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
376
8.14%
Total 16+ residents: 4,618

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,114
46.89%
Owns with a mortgage
549
23.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
378
15.91%
Social rents from council
133
5.6%
Other forms of private rent
126
5.3%
Total households: 2,376

Property prices in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley area, with individual transactions ranging from £179,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley 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 Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£560,000
Semi-Detached6£291,250
Terraced15£265,000

10 years median price trend in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley.

All postcodes in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley

HG44EZ

Millgate

HG44LS

Masham & Fountains

HG43HP

The Terrace

HG43JF

Railer Bank

HG43NU

Lumley Lane

HG44DJ

Thiefgate Lane

HG43EH

St Michaels Mead

Data Sources

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