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HG3 4BL

Washburn & Birstwith

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for HG3 4BL

Overview

Postcode HG3 4BL is located in a rural village, within the Washburn & Birstwith ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Pateley Bridge & Nidd Valley area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 9.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pateley Bridge & Nidd Valley is £59,016 per year. The nearest station is Harrogate located about 8.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
9
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Pateley Bridge & Nidd Valley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,858 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Pateley Bridge & Nidd Valley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Pateley Bridge & Nidd Valley is £59,016 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG3 4BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Pateley Bridge & Nidd Valley near HG3 4BL 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 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
393.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.87(-89%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.87(-65%)
Burglary
1.22(-76%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.22(-86%)
Other crime
0.61(-82%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
97.31%
Other White
5
1.92%
Other
1
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
45.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.6%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.14%
No qualifications
23
10.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.96%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
45.31%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.22%
Social rents from council
4
3.12%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Washburn & Birstwith

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £519,500 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
Detached26£598,750
Flats2£194,500
Semi-Detached11£453,313
Terraced9£415,000

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 4BL postcode area, located within Pateley Bridge & Nidd Valley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG3 4BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySummerbridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG3 4BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HG3 4BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSummerbridge StoresHartwith Avenue, North Yorkshire, HG3 4HSWalking directions to Summerbridge Stores

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
ParishHartwith cum WinsleyE04007356
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pateley Bridge & Nidd ValleyE02005766
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 006AE01027681
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: 16/01/2026.