Postcode HG4 4HB 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 Thirsk, about 11.6 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.
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.
Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley is £50,483 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HG4 4HB.
Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley near HG4 4HB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thirsk located about 11.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tittybottle Park | Small | Walking directions to Tittybottle Park |
| 0.2 mi | Market Square | Small | Walking directions to Market Square |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £693,750 | £340 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £359,995 | £339 |
| Terraced | 21 | £275,000 | £319 |
| Flats | 1 | £158,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HG4 4HB.
In the HG4 4HB postcode area, located within Masham, Kirkby Malzeard & North Stainley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Masham CofE VA Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Special Measures |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HG4 4HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Leyburn Road, North Yorkshire, HG4 4EH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HG4 4HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julian Smith
Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HG4 4HB 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.
The median sale price around HG4 4HB 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.
There is 1 school close to HG4 4HB, including Masham CofE VA Primary School (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HG4 4HB 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).
The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering HG4 4HB is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.
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.