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HG4 3AP

Masham & Fountains

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for HG4 3AP

Overview

Postcode HG4 3AP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Masham & Fountains area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington is £56,699 per year. The median sale price in Masham & Fountains is £445,000 (around £332 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £295,000 and £695,000. The nearest station is Knaresborough, about 8 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,614 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington is £56,699 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG4 3AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington near HG4 3AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Knaresborough located about 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
27.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.86(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.94(-44%)
Drugs
1.32(-63%)
Other theft
1.32(-80%)
Public order
1.32(-85%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
94.97%
Other White
8
2.52%
Irish
2
0.63%
Other
2
0.63%
Chinese
1
0.31%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
47.1%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.29%
No qualifications
21
8.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.56%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
42.14%
Owns with a mortgage
35
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.86%
Other social rented
9
6.43%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Masham & Fountains

Median price: £445,000
Price per sq ft: £332
Sales (last 12 months): 87
Typical range (middle 50%): £295K – £695K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £332 per square foot) in Masham & Fountains area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £2,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Masham & Fountains over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£692,500£338
Semi-Detached22£325,000£320
Terraced25£283,500£324
Flats1£158,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Masham & Fountains

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Masham & Fountains.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£363,500£250,000£190,250
2017£475,000£218,000£231,975
2018£447,500£290,000£210,000
2019£520,000£250,000£238,500
2020£530,000£237,250£243,000
2021£625,000£282,000£280,000
2022£665,000£296,000£295,000
2023£578,998£312,495£272,000
2024£573,248£307,500£286,250
2025£624,995£333,750£293,000
2026£695,000£325,000£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Masham & Fountains.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Masham & Fountains.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248£221£220
2017£276£237£274
2018£278£262£245
2019£301£240£239
2020£310£268£290
2021£312£258£272
2022£366£309£331
2023£315£315£308
2024£309£307£302
2025£332£320£274
2026£338£323£330
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Masham & Fountains.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Masham & Fountains in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the HG4 3AP postcode area, located within Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

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 HG4 3AP, 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
WardMasham & FountainsE05014292
ParishMarkington with WallerthwaiteE04007384
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dishforth, Baldersby & MarkingtonE02005763
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 003AE01027643
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HG4 3AP

Is HG4 3AP (Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington) safe?

The area around HG4 3AP records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near HG4 3AP?

The median sale price around HG4 3AP in Masham & Fountains is £445,000 (about £332 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around HG4 3AP?

HG4 3AP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,614 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HG4 3AP (Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering HG4 3AP is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.