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Location in North YorkshireBewerley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bewerley
Bewerley is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG3 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the Yorkshire landscape. The village is close to the border with North Yorkshire and the North East of England, offering easy access to nearby towns and villages. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional English countryside character. Bewerley has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. The local area includes farmland and woodland, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village is served by local amenities and is within reasonable distance of larger centres for shopping and services.
School Ratings in Bewerley
Families in Bewerley have access to 8 local schools. Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bewerley
Homes sell for an average of £472K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £576K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bewerley
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Bewerley, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bewerley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bewerley among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Bewerley
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bewerley, the nearest being Nidderdale Group Practice (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Bewerley
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Property Prices 4,803 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HG3 postcode area.
Household Income in Bewerley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bewerley is approximately £62,964 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,699. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,699.
Businesses in Bewerley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,855 active businesses based in Bewerley, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bewerley IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bewerley experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Bewerley 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Bewerley are lower than the England and Wales average. While public order 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bewerley
Of the 12,204 households in and around Bewerley, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% 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 Bewerley.