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HG4 3AP

Masham & Fountains

North Yorkshire

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Overview

Postcode HG4 3AP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Masham & Fountains ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington is £56,699 per year. The nearest station is Knaresborough located about 8.0 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,251 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Dishforth, Baldersby & Markington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.6 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
11.24(-74%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.29(-62%)
Drugs
1.32(-62%)
Burglary
0.66(-87%)
Other theft
0.66(-90%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
94.97%
Other White
8
2.52%
Other
2
0.63%
Irish
2
0.63%
Other Asian
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

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 in Masham & Fountains area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,130,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Masham & Fountains 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 Masham & Fountains over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£575,000
Semi-Detached9£265,000
Terraced19£265,000

10 year median price trend in Masham & Fountains

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Masham & Fountains.

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 (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
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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.