About Burn Bridge
Burn Bridge is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG3 postcode area. It lies in the valley of the River Nidd, surrounded by rolling countryside typical of the Yorkshire Dales. The village is situated near the town of Pateley Bridge and is known for its rural setting and proximity to walking trails. The original bridge over the river, which gives the village its name, dates back to the 18th century and remains a notable feature of the area. The community is quiet and residential, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes. There are local amenities including a village hall and a pub, which serve as social hubs for residents. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists who enjoy the scenic routes through the surrounding hills and valleys.
School Ratings in Burn Bridge
There are 49 schools in and around Burn Bridge. Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Burn Bridge
The average property price is £458K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £569K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burn Bridge
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Burn Bridge
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burn Bridge ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burn Bridge
Broadband speeds in Burn Bridge are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,265 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Burn Bridge IMD 2025
Burn Bridge is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Burn Bridge 1 crimes · April 2026
Burn Bridge records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



