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Location in North YorkshireHellifield Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

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

Hellifield Green is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the BD23 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Hellifield, which provides essential amenities and services. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone houses and more modern dwellings. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England.

The village is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike. Hellifield Green is close to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is a popular destination for those interested in outdoor activities. Local attractions include nearby historical sites and scenic views of the Yorkshire landscape, appealing to those who appreciate rural England.

School Ratings in Hellifield Green

Families in Hellifield Green have access to 7 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 Hellifield Green

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 Hellifield Green

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

Deprivation and Employment in Hellifield Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hellifield Green 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 Hellifield Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hellifield Green 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.

Hellifield Green £50,803
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Hellifield Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,973 active businesses based in Hellifield Green, 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 Hellifield Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hellifield Green 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 Hellifield Green 3 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Hellifield Green 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
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hellifield Train Station 0.5 miles
Long Preston Train Station 1.6 miles
Settle Train Station 4.9 miles
Gargrave Train Station 5 miles
Giggleswick Train Station 5.4 miles
Skipton Train Station 8.6 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 Hellifield Green

Of the 13,659 households in and around Hellifield Green, 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 Hellifield Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hellifield Green

What is the population of Hellifield Green?
Hellifield Green 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 Hellifield Green?
The average property in and around Hellifield Green 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 Hellifield Green a deprived area?
Hellifield Green 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 Hellifield Green?
Hellifield Green is covered by the BD23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hellifield Green?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of Hellifield Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hellifield Green?
The nearest railway station to Hellifield Green is Hellifield Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.