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About Grunsagill
Grunsagill is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the BD23 postcode area. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, offering a glimpse into the rural lifestyle of the region. The local architecture features traditional stone-built houses that reflect the character of the area.
Residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the nearby trails. The village is conveniently situated for exploring the wider Yorkshire Dales, making it an accessible base for those wishing to experience the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. Grunsagill’s community spirit is evident in local events and gatherings, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all.
School Ratings in Grunsagill
Families in Grunsagill have access to 6 local schools. Otley Street Community Nursery School and Upper Wharfedale School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Grunsagill
Homes sell for an average of £327K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £212K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grunsagill
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Grunsagill, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grunsagill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Grunsagill around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Grunsagill
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Property Prices 5,285 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BD23 postcode area.
Household Income in Grunsagill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Grunsagill is approximately £50,803 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,070. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,070.
Businesses in Grunsagill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,973 active businesses based in Grunsagill, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Grunsagill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Grunsagill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Grunsagill 2 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Grunsagill are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Grunsagill
Of the 13,659 households in and around Grunsagill, 70% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Grunsagill.