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About Briscoerigg
Briscoerigg is a small settlement located in North Yorkshire, within the county of England. It lies within the HG3 postcode area, which covers parts of the Yorkshire Dales. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open countryside and rolling hills typical of the region. While not a large community, Briscoerigg offers a quiet, peaceful environment for those seeking a countryside retreat. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. The village is situated near other small hamlets and is accessible via local roads connecting to nearby towns. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider area, including historic sites and scenic routes.
School Ratings in Briscoerigg
Families in Briscoerigg have access to 40 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 Briscoerigg
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 Briscoerigg
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Briscoerigg, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Briscoerigg
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Briscoerigg 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.
Local Data for Briscoerigg
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Property Prices 4,803 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HG3 postcode area.
Household Income in Briscoerigg ONS 2023
The average total household income in Briscoerigg 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 Briscoerigg ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,855 active businesses based in Briscoerigg, 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 Briscoerigg IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Briscoerigg 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 Briscoerigg 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Briscoerigg 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Briscoerigg
Of the 12,204 households in and around Briscoerigg, 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 Briscoerigg.