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HG4 3JG

Carr Lane

Masham & Fountains

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Detailed insights for HG4 3JG

Overview

Postcode HG4 3JG 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 Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 87% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley is £50,483 per year. The nearest station is Thirsk, about 9.8 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley is £50,483 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley near HG4 3JG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thirsk located about 9.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
27.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
6.15(-57%)
Violence and sexual offences
4.78(-89%)
Other theft
4.78(-28%)
Burglary
1.37(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.37(-84%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
376
96.66%
Other White
10
2.57%
Other Asian
1
0.26%
Irish
1
0.26%
Arab
1
0.26%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
177
53.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
15.2%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.21%
No qualifications
18
5.47%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
93
57.76%
Owns with a mortgage
42
26.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.56%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.97%
Other social rented
1
0.62%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Masham & Fountains

Median price£460,000
Price per sq ft£334
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£308K – £700K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £334 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
Detached40£693,750£340
Semi-Detached17£359,995£339
Terraced21£275,000£319
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£370,000£250,000£193,500
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£625,000£350,000£291,000
2026£600,000£393,250£270,000
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£250£219£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£325£324£271
2026£341£352£334
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 3JG postcode area, located within Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley, 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 HG4 3JG, 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
ParishAzerleyE04007309
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North StainleyE02005761
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 001BE01027667
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HG4 3JG

Is HG4 3JG (Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley) safe?

The area around HG4 3JG records about 14 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near HG4 3JG?

The median sale price around HG4 3JG in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley is £460,000 (about £334 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around HG4 3JG?

HG4 3JG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,977 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HG4 3JG (Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.