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HG3 2LH

Sleights Lane

Washburn & Birstwith

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Detailed insights for HG3 2LH

Overview

Postcode HG3 2LH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Washburn & Birstwith ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £52,700 per year. The nearest station is Harrogate located about 5.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,791 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £52,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG3 2LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor near HG3 2LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harrogate located about 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
397
Population density
59.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
392
98.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.76%
Irish
1
0.25%
Caribbean
1
0.25%
Total population: 397

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
56.58%
Owns with a mortgage
42
27.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.16%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.63%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Washburn & Birstwith

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £512,000 in Washburn & Birstwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,565 up to £2,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Washburn & Birstwith 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 Washburn & Birstwith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£598,750
Flats2£194,500
Semi-Detached11£442,500
Terraced11£395,000

10 year median price trend in Washburn & Birstwith

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washburn & Birstwith.

Schools

In the HG3 2LH postcode area, located within Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG3 2LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryKettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySkipton and RiponE14001475
WardWashburn & BirstwithE05014332
ParishBirstwithE04007313
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton MoorE02005778
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 018AE01027682
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.