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Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor

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About

Menwith, Beckwithshaw and Denton Moor form an area of open high ground to the west of Harrogate. The landscape is characterised by expansive moorland, scattered farmsteads and pockets of woodland. The land is primarily used for sheep grazing and grouse shooting, with drystone walls dividing the heather-covered slopes.

The area is dominated by the large, secure perimeter of RAF Menwith Hill, its numerous white radomes a distinctive sight on the skyline. Public access is provided by a network of quiet country lanes and footpaths, including a section of the Nidderdale Way, which crosses the moorland offering wide views towards the distant Yorkshire Dales.

Area overview

On average Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £58,520 per year. There are 10 schools in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is home to around 6,133 people, with a population density of about 30.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor Population
6,133
Population density
30.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.84(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.66(-46%)
Burglary
3.75(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.59(-58%)
Other theft
2.77(-58%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,780
94.23%
Other White
168
2.74%
Irish
31
0.51%
Indian
21
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
0.34%
Total population: 6,134

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,393
46.05%
Level 3 (A level)
767
14.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
697
13.41%
No qualifications
610
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
386
7.43%
Total 16+ residents: 5,196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,300
49.92%
Owns with a mortgage
763
29.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
331
12.71%
Other forms of private rent
80
3.07%
Social rents from council
63
2.42%
Total households: 2,604

Property prices in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £519,500 in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor 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 Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached14£428,750
Terraced7£510,000
Detached29£560,000

10 years median price trend in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor.

All postcodes in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor

LS170EP

Merry Bank Cottages

HG33FG

Collin Wood Lane

HG33AS

Darley Road

LS212QW

Leathley Lane

HG32BF

High Lane

LS212JL

West Lane

LS170AE

High Moor Road

LS212NL

Rues Lane

LS290HF

Denton Road

HG32PJ

Hookstone Garth

HG32LY

Grayston Plain Lane

HG31QY

Brackenthwaite Lane

HG31SD

Skipton Road

HG32LB

Crag Lane

HG32SG

Cold Cotes Road

HG32PR

Dales View

LS290ES

Badgers Gate

HG32HS

Grayston Plain Lane

LS290DL

Hunger Hill Road

HG32LJ

Back Road

LS290HH

Denton Road

HG32RL

Mount Bark Lane

HG33ED

Law Lane

LS170DN

Dennison Terrace

HG31PJ

Brackenthwaite Lane

LS290EU

Badgers Gate

LS212RZ

Washburn & Birstwith

HG33AR

Nidd Lane

LS290BL

Common Holme Lane

LS170BX

Alder Villas

HG32PQ

Silverdale Close

LS212QX

Brat Lane

LS212JP

Leathley Lane

HG32RP

Sheepcote Lane

HG32RH

Pine View

LS212QJ

Cinder Lane

HG33EJ

Sycamore Close

HG31QJ

Howhill Road

HG32JW

Barse Beck Lane

HG31ST

Washburn & Birstwith

LS212PR

Washburn & Birstwith

LS212RA

Lower Norwood Road

LS212LW

Church Lane

HG31RB

Beckwith Head Road

LS212PS

Harrogate Road

HG32RD

Delvesridge Road

LS290EH

Hardings Lane

LS170DF

Church Hill

HG32JL

High Lane

HG33DL

Whipley Lane

HG31FT

Scampston Drive

LS212JA

Back Lane

LS290EW

Hardings Lane

LS212JX

Leathley Lane

HG31TQ

Broad Dubb Road

HG32JP

Swincliffe Lane

HG32LP

Constable Ridge Road

HG32LU

Long Lane

HG32NF

Elton Lane

HG32RG

First Avenue

LS212JB

Askwith Lane

LS170ES

Nat Lane

LS212JD

Askwith Lane

HG32LG

Crow Hill Lane

HG32NP

Bridge End Cottages

LS170AF

Beeston's Lane

HG32RA

Menwith Hill Road

LS170BZ

Harrogate Road

LS212LE

Stainburn Lane

LS290HT

Denton Road

HG32LX

Skipton Road

LS290EP

Currer Lane

HG33AP

Nidd Rise

HG31US

Back Lane

HG31PN

Brackenthwaite Lane

LS212QZ

Dob Park

LS212ES

Newall Carr Road

LS290DP

Hunger Hill

LS212QG

Farnley Lane

HG31PW

Brackenthwaite Lane

LS212LL

Dark Lane

LS170DZ

Harrogate Road

HG31ZE

Otley Road

HG32PW

Station Road

LS170DS

Harrogate Road

HG31QG

Hill Top Lane

LS170DL

Hilltop Cottages

HG31RA

Shaw Lane

HG32RB

Trafalgar Square

HG31FB

Briscoe Ridge Lane

HG31PH

Brackenthwaite Lane

HG32NJ

Wreaks Road

LS290HQ

Church Row

LS212JH

Vine Terrace

HG33DH

Pye Lane

HG31QP

Williams Court

LS290HR

Hathenshaw Lane

LS212QS

Washburn & Birstwith

LS170AG

Harrogate Road

LS212JN

Low Park Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.