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HG4 4EJ

Masham & Fountains

North Yorkshire

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley / Masham & Fountains / HG4 4EJ

Overview

Postcode HG4 4EJ is located in a rural town, 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Thirsk located about 11.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Tittybottle Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.7%

Approximately 27.7% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG4 4EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley near HG4 4EJ 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 11.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0 miTittybottle ParkSmall
0.1 miMarket SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
772.6 per km²

Demographics

British
237
97.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.82%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.82%
Pakistani
1
0.41%
Irish
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Housing

Owns outright
50
44.64%
Social rents from council
30
26.79%
Owns with a mortgage
16
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.61%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Masham & Fountains

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 in Masham & Fountains area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,000 up to £1,455,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£545,000
Flats1£146,000
Semi-Detached11£285,000
Terraced23£275,000

10 years price trend in Masham & Fountains

Schools

In the HG4 4EJ postcode area, located within Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMasham CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Special Measures

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCo-op FoodLeyburn Road, North Yorkshire, HG4 4EH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.