About Hanlith

Hanlith is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the BD23 postcode area. It is situated near the River Aire, providing a scenic backdrop to the community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is close to the market town of Settle, which is approximately four miles away. This proximity allows residents and visitors to access a wider range of shops, services, and attractions. Hanlith is also within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's natural beauty. The village has a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Hanlith

There are 6 schools in and around Hanlith. 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 Hanlith

The average property price is £329K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £210K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hanlith

Hanlith 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 Hanlith

Broadband speeds in Hanlith 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 5,188 sales

Average Price £329K
£400 £6.42M
Detached £511K 1,072
Semi £301K 1,277
Terraced £210K 1,946
Flat £183K 515

Deprivation and Employment in Hanlith IMD 2025

Hanlith 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
6,306 Children (0-15) 15%
24,861 Working Age 58%
15,665 Older (60+) 37%
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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hellifield Train Station 4.2 miles
Long Preston Train Station 4.9 miles
Gargrave Train Station 5 miles
Settle Train Station 5.5 miles
Giggleswick Train Station 6.5 miles
Skipton Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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