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HG4 4EN

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Masham & Fountains

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Detailed insights for HG4 4EN

Overview

Postcode HG4 4EN 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 Northallerton, about 11.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Tittybottle Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

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

5/10

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% 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 4EN.

Flood risk

High

Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley near HG4 4EN has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northallerton located about 11.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HG4 4EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTittybottle ParkSmallWalking directions to Tittybottle Park
0.2 miMarket SquareSmallWalking directions to Market Square

Area Profile

Population
204
Population density
1,792.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.47(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.79(-24%)
Drugs
5.4(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.6(-58%)
Public order
2.7(-69%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
95.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.47%
African
2
0.98%
Irish
2
0.98%
Other White
2
0.98%
Total population: 204

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
39.2%
Level 3 (A level)
33
18.75%
No qualifications
26
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
14.2%
Apprenticeship
12
6.82%
Total 16+ residents: 176

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
43.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
25.45%
Owns with a mortgage
26
23.64%
Other social rented
4
3.64%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.64%
Total households: 110

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

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG4 4EN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG4 4EN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20252 Dairy Cottages, Wellgarth Court, Crosshills, Ripon, HG4 4ENTerracedLeasehold£210,000
05 Dec 20258, Avenue Bank, Ripon, HG4 4DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
31 Mar 2025Avenue Cottage, Ripon, HG4 4DBDetachedFreehold£365,000
12 Jun 20257, The Avenue, Ripon, HG4 4DSTerracedFreehold£195,000
14 Mar 20259, The Avenue, Ripon, HG4 4DSTerracedFreehold£235,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HG4 4EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMasham CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Special Measures

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG4 4EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HG4 4EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodLeyburn Road, North Yorkshire, HG4 4EHWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 4EN, 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
ParishMashamE04007387
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North StainleyE02005761
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 001CE01027685
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HG4 4EN

Is HG4 4EN (Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley) safe?

The area around HG4 4EN records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 4EN?

The median sale price around HG4 4EN 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.

What schools are near HG4 4EN?

There is 1 school close to HG4 4EN, including Masham CofE VA Primary School (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HG4 4EN?

HG4 4EN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HG4 4EN (Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering HG4 4EN 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.