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About Beadlam
Beadlam is a small village located in North Yorkshire, within the historic county of England. It lies in a rural area, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land, typical of the Yorkshire Dales region. The village is situated near the A169 road, which connects it to nearby towns and villages. Beadlam is part of the YO62 postcode area, which covers a wide rural stretch of northern North Yorkshire. The community is small and quiet, with a mix of traditional stone and brick houses, many of which have been preserved over the years. There are no large commercial developments, and the pace of life remains slow and steady. The surrounding landscape offers walking opportunities and views of rolling hills, making it a peaceful place to live or visit.
School Ratings in Beadlam
Beadlam is served by 8 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Beadlam
Property prices average £381K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £444K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beadlam
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Beadlam, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Beadlam
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Beadlam falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Beadlam
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Beadlam, the nearest being Helmsley Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Beadlam
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Property Prices 1,852 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO62 postcode area.
Household Income in Beadlam ONS 2023
The average total household income in Beadlam is approximately £48,063 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,111. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,111.
Businesses in Beadlam ONS 2025
There are approximately 958 active businesses based in Beadlam, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Beadlam IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Beadlam 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 Beadlam 1 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Beadlam falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Beadlam
Of the 6,215 households in and around Beadlam, 67% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 23% 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 Beadlam.