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Location in North YorkshireArncliffe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Arncliffe
Arncliffe is a small village located in North Yorkshire, within the BD23 postcode area of England. It lies in the Yorkshire Dales, surrounded by rolling hills and rural landscapes typical of the region. The village is situated near the River Wharfe, offering views of the surrounding countryside and access to walking trails along the riverbank. Arncliffe is known for its peaceful setting and traditional stone buildings, many of which reflect the local architectural style. The village has a small community with a church, a pub, and a village hall, providing basic amenities for residents and visitors. It is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a calm retreat in the Yorkshire countryside. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, particularly those exploring the nearby Dales National Park.
House Prices in Arncliffe
Property prices average £327K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £212K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Arncliffe
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Arncliffe, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Arncliffe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Arncliffe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Arncliffe
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Property Prices 5,285 sales
Schools & Education 1 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BD23 postcode area.
Household Income in Arncliffe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Arncliffe 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 Arncliffe ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,973 active businesses based in Arncliffe, 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 Arncliffe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Arncliffe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Arncliffe 3 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Arncliffe falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Arncliffe
Of the 13,659 households in and around Arncliffe, 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 Arncliffe.



