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Location in North YorkshireDale End sits where the marker shows within the county.

39,042
Population
15,059
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,639
Avg. household income
1,418
Businesses
374
People per km²
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About Dale End

Dale End is a small settlement located in North Yorkshire, England, within the BD20 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales, making it a suitable base for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The nearby town of Skipton provides additional amenities, including shops, restaurants, and local markets. Dale End is well-connected to nearby towns and attractions, allowing for easy exploration of the surrounding countryside and cultural sites. The community here is close-knit, with local events often bringing residents together throughout the year.

School Ratings in Dale End

There are 34 schools in and around Dale End. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dale End

The average property price is £244K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £176K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dale End

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dale End, with 16 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dale End

Dale End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Dale End

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Dale End, the nearest being Tall Ships Event Medical Cover (2.6 miles away).

Property Prices 6,654 sales

Average Price £244K
£500 , £9.76M
Detached £358K 1,533
Semi £227K 2,025
Terraced £176K 2,466
Flat £160K 369

Household Income in Dale End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dale End is approximately £50,639 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,937. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dale End £50,639
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,937.

Businesses in Dale End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,418 active businesses based in Dale End, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,418 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Dale End IMD 2025

Dale End 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
6,938 Children (0-15) 18%
23,194 Working Age 59%
8,927 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Dale End 121 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Dale End 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 68
Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Burglary 7
Other Theft 7
Public Order 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cononley Train Station 0.3 miles
Skipton Train Station 3.3 miles
Steeton And Silsden Train Station 4.6 miles
Gargrave Train Station 5 miles
Colne Train Station 6.7 miles
Keighley Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bradford
County North Yorkshire
Ward Craven
Constituency Keighley
Parish Silsden
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Dale End

Of the 16,450 households in and around Dale End, 78% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 6% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dale End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dale End

What is the population of Dale End?
Dale End has a population of approximately 39,042 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dale End?
The average property in and around Dale End sold for about £244,395, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 30% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Dale End a deprived area?
Dale End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Dale End?
Dale End is covered by the BD20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dale End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Dale End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Dale End?
The nearest railway station to Dale End is Cononley Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.