Harwood Dale on the map
Location in North YorkshireHarwood Dale sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Harwood Dale
Harwood Dale is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO13 postcode area. It is situated near the North York Moors National Park, offering access to various walking trails and natural scenery. The village has a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Harwood Dale is also close to the coastal town of Scarborough, which provides additional facilities and attractions. This village serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to enjoy the countryside while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Harwood Dale
There are 4 schools in and around Harwood Dale. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harwood Dale
The average property price is £313K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £368K.
Deprivation and Employment in Harwood Dale
Harwood Dale 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.
Local Data for Harwood Dale
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Property Prices 1,609 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO13 postcode area.
Household Income in Harwood Dale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Harwood Dale is approximately £45,218 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,994. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,994.
Businesses in Harwood Dale ONS 2025
There are approximately 599 active businesses based in Harwood Dale, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Harwood Dale IMD 2025
Harwood Dale 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Harwood Dale
Of the 5,117 households in and around Harwood Dale, 79% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Harwood Dale.