About Finghall

Finghall is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DL8. It is situated close to the larger town of Bedale, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but residents and visitors can enjoy the peaceful environment that Finghall offers. The area is ideal for outdoor activities, with nearby walking routes and opportunities to appreciate the natural landscape. The village is also conveniently positioned for accessing the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is just a short drive away, providing further options for exploration and leisure.

School Ratings in Finghall

Families in Finghall have access to 10 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Finghall

Homes sell for an average of £323K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £385K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Finghall

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Finghall, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Finghall

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Finghall around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Finghall

Broadband services in Finghall range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,222 sales

Average Price £323K
£800 — £5.65M
Detached £385K 1,293
Semi £258K 870
Terraced £243K 571
Flat £145K 115

Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools

7 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Aysgarth School 1.4 miles Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Spennithorne Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Crakehall Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4 miles Middleham Church of England Aided School Primary Good 4 miles Leyburn Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles Wensleydale School Secondary Good 4.4 miles Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School Primary Good 4.9 miles Mowbray Academy 4.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Finghall IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Finghall are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,780 Children (0-15) 14%
16,398 Working Age 60%
9,729 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Finghall 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Finghall are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

3 Other Theft
3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
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.

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hutton Hang 0.9 miles Constable Burton 1.4 miles Thornton Steward 1.4 miles Newton-le-Willows 1.9 miles Hunton 1.9 miles Rookwith 2.2 miles Patrick Brompton 2.6 miles Garriston 2.6 miles Ulshaw 2.8 miles Arrathorne 2.8 miles East Hauxwell 2.8 miles Spennithorne 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Bedale
Constituency Richmond (Yorks)
Parish Bedale
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in DL8 30 shown View all streets

A1(M) 3 A6055 1 A6108 3 A684 59 Angels Walk 1 Annas Garth 1 Annas Garth Close 1 Argill 2 Arten Gill Lane 1 Ascough Wynd 1 Ash Tree Close 1 Ash Tree Road 3 Ashdowne Court 2 Ashfield Close 1 B6255 1 B6267 1 B6285 18 Back Lane 8 Back Nook 1 Back Street 4 Back Syke 3 Badger Hill Drive 1 Barf Bank 1 Bay Bolton Avenue 1 Beckstones 1 Bedale Road 24 Beech Close 1 Beechwood Close 2 Beggarmans Road 3 Bellerby Road 2

Postcodes in DL8 50 shown View all postcodes

DL8 1AA DL8 1AB DL8 1AD DL8 1AF DL8 1AH DL8 1AJ DL8 1AL DL8 1AN DL8 1AQ DL8 1AR DL8 1AS DL8 1AT DL8 1AU DL8 1AW DL8 1AX DL8 1AY DL8 1AZ DL8 1BA DL8 1BB DL8 1BD DL8 1BE DL8 1BF DL8 1BG DL8 1BH DL8 1BJ DL8 1BL DL8 1BN DL8 1BP DL8 1BQ DL8 1BW DL8 1BZ DL8 1DA DL8 1DB DL8 1DD DL8 1DF DL8 1DG DL8 1DH DL8 1DN DL8 1DP DL8 1DQ DL8 1DR DL8 1DS DL8 1DT DL8 1DW DL8 1DX DL8 1DY DL8 1DZ DL8 1EA DL8 1ED DL8 1EP