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About Cobby Syke
Cobby Syke is a small settlement located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG3 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Harrogate, providing easy access to the amenities and services available there. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, making it a quiet place for those seeking a peaceful environment.
Surrounding Cobby Syke, you will find the beautiful Yorkshire countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The nearby towns and villages provide additional options for shopping and dining. Cobby Syke serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including the famous Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is just a short drive away.
School Ratings in Cobby Syke
There are 11 schools in and around Cobby Syke. Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cobby Syke
The average property price is £472K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £576K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cobby Syke
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Cobby Syke, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cobby Syke
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cobby Syke 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.
Local Data for Cobby Syke
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Property Prices 4,803 sales
Schools & Education 11 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HG3 postcode area.
Household Income in Cobby Syke ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cobby Syke 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 Cobby Syke ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,855 active businesses based in Cobby Syke, 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 Cobby Syke IMD 2025
Cobby Syke 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 Cobby Syke 5 crimes · May 2026
Cobby Syke records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cobby Syke
Of the 12,204 households in and around Cobby Syke, 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 Cobby Syke.



