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HG4 4EX

Masham & Fountains

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for HG4 4EX

Overview

Postcode HG4 4EX 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 11.7 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
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
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

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% 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 4EX.

Flood risk

High

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

Transport

The nearest station is Thirsk located about 11.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
57.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
95.86%
Other White
8
3.01%
Other
1
0.38%
Irish
1
0.38%
Other Asian
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
47.24%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.69%
Other social rented
4
3.15%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Masham & Fountains

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £431,000 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
Detached35£554,950
Flats1£146,000
Semi-Detached8£293,750
Terraced26£270,000

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 4EX 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 4EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMasham CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Special Measures

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.