About Dacre Banks
Dacre Banks is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG3 postcode area. It is situated near the River Nidd, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone houses and modern homes. Local amenities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the daily needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with various trails available for exploration. Dacre Banks is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those looking to experience the broader attractions of North Yorkshire. The village's peaceful atmosphere makes it a suitable location for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Dacre Banks
There are 13 schools in and around Dacre Banks. Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dacre Banks
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 Dacre Banks
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dacre Banks, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dacre Banks
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dacre Banks 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 Dacre Banks
Broadband speeds in Dacre Banks 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 Dacre Banks IMD 2025
Dacre Banks 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 Dacre Banks 4 crimes · January 2026
Dacre Banks records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.