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Location in North YorkshireFlasby sits where the marker shows within the county.

29,409
Population
13,216
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,803
Avg. household income
1,973
Businesses
41
People per km²
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About Flasby

Flasby is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the BD23 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local landscape features rolling hills and open fields, providing a peaceful environment for visitors and residents alike.

In terms of amenities, Flasby offers a few essential services, but for a wider range of shops and facilities, one would need to travel to nearby towns. The village has a close-knit community, and its rural setting allows for a slower pace of life. Flasby serves as a good base for exploring the surrounding countryside and experiencing the charm of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

School Ratings in Flasby

Families in Flasby have access to 21 local schools. Otley Street Community Nursery School and Upper Wharfedale School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Flasby

Homes sell for an average of £327K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £212K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Flasby

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Flasby, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Flasby

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Flasby 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.

Property Prices 5,285 sales

Average Price £327K
£200 , £30.75M
Detached £505K 1,090
Semi £303K 1,288
Terraced £212K 1,995
Flat £180K 556

Household Income in Flasby ONS 2023

The average total household income in Flasby is approximately £50,803 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,070. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Flasby £50,803
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,070.

Businesses in Flasby ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,973 active businesses based in Flasby, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,973 Total businesses
67 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Flasby IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Flasby 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 27%
4,444 Children (0-15) 15%
16,961 Working Age 58%
8,007 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.6% 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 Flasby 3 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Flasby are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Gargrave Train Station 1.8 miles
Skipton Train Station 3.9 miles
Hellifield Train Station 5.8 miles
Cononley Train Station 6.1 miles
Long Preston Train Station 6.9 miles
Settle Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Craven
County North Yorkshire
Ward Skipton West
Constituency Skipton and Ripon
Parish Skipton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Flasby

Of the 13,659 households in and around Flasby, 70% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 10% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Flasby

What is the population of Flasby?
Flasby has a population of approximately 29,409 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Flasby?
The average property in and around Flasby sold for about £326,914, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Flasby a deprived area?
Flasby sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Flasby?
Flasby is covered by the BD23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Flasby?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Flasby, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Flasby?
The nearest railway station to Flasby is Gargrave Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.