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BD24 9LJ

Sherwood Brow

Settle & Penyghent

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Detailed insights for BD24 9LJ

Overview

Postcode BD24 9LJ is located in a remote rural village, within the Settle & Penyghent ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Settle, Hellifield & Horton area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Settle, Hellifield & Horton is £48,014 per year. The nearest station is Horton-In-Ribblesdale located about 2.6 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Settle, Hellifield & Horton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,302 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Settle, Hellifield & Horton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Settle, Hellifield & Horton is £48,014 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD24 9LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Settle, Hellifield & Horton near BD24 9LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Horton-In-Ribblesdale located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
212
Population density
14.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.52(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.64(-33%)
Burglary
5.35(+5%)
Other theft
3.21(-52%)
Other crime
1.61(-52%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
99.06%
Other White
1
0.47%
Other
1
0.47%
Total population: 212

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
38.97%
Level 3 (A level)
36
18.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
13.33%
No qualifications
18
9.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
49.47%
Owns with a mortgage
27
28.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
12.63%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.26%
Other social rented
4
4.21%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Settle & Penyghent

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Settle & Penyghent area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £940,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Settle & Penyghent 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 Settle & Penyghent over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£418,750
Flats6£177,313
Semi-Detached22£321,250
Terraced31£225,000

10 year median price trend in Settle & Penyghent

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Settle & Penyghent.

Schools

In the BD24 9LJ postcode area, located within Settle, Hellifield & Horton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD24 9LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Julian Smith

Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySkipton and RiponE14001475
WardSettle & PenyghentE05014316
ParishStainforthE04007118
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Settle, Hellifield & HortonE02005744
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Craven 003BE01027571
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.