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Location in North YorkshireBooze sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Booze
Booze is a small village located in North Yorkshire, within the DL11 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside typical of the region. The village is situated near the River Ure, which flows through the area and contributes to the local landscape. While small in size, Booze has a modest community with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. The surrounding area is known for its rolling hills and farmland, offering a peaceful environment. The village is accessible via local roads and is within easy reach of nearby towns such as Bedale and Leyburn. There are no major attractions or facilities in Booze itself, but it provides a quiet retreat for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists who enjoy the scenic routes through the Yorkshire countryside.
House Prices in Booze
The average property price is £385K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £443K.
Deprivation and Employment in Booze
Booze sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Booze
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Booze, the nearest being Reeth Medical Centre (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Booze
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Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL11 postcode area.
Household Income in Booze ONS 2023
The average total household income in Booze is approximately £50,865 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,869. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,869.
Businesses in Booze ONS 2025
There are approximately 536 active businesses based in Booze, around 154 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Booze IMD 2025
Booze sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Location
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Home Ownership in Booze
Of the 1,647 households in and around Booze, 71% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 22% 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 Booze.