About Gunnerside
Gunnerside is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DL11. It is situated in the picturesque Swaledale valley, known for its scenic landscapes and traditional stone-built houses. The village is primarily known for its historical lead mining industry, which played a significant role in the local economy during the 19th century. Visitors can explore the remnants of old mine workings and learn about the area's industrial past. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular spot for walking and outdoor activities. There are various trails that lead through the valley, offering opportunities to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. Gunnerside also features a local pub and a few shops, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. It serves as a peaceful base for those looking to explore the wider Yorkshire Dales National Park.
School Ratings in Gunnerside
There are 3 schools in and around Gunnerside. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gunnerside
The average property price is £371K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £439K.
Deprivation and Employment in Gunnerside
Gunnerside sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Gunnerside
Broadband availability in Gunnerside includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Gunnerside IMD 2025
Gunnerside 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.