About Little Studley

Little Studley is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HG4. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this region, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The local architecture reflects traditional Yorkshire styles, with stone-built houses and cottages that contribute to the village's character. In terms of amenities, Little Studley has a few local facilities, including a pub and a village hall. The nearby town of Ripon is easily accessible, providing additional services such as shops, restaurants, and historical sites. The village is well-positioned for those looking to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park, making it a suitable base for outdoor activities and excursions into the surrounding areas.

School Ratings in Little Studley

Families in Little Studley have access to 16 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Studley

Homes sell for an average of £336K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £448K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Studley

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Little Studley, with 13 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Studley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Studley 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Studley

Little Studley benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,137 sales

Average Price £336K
£500 £12.01M
Detached £448K 1,269
Semi £270K 917
Terraced £231K 1,025
Flat £213K 584

Deprivation and Employment in Little Studley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Little Studley 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
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,199 Children (0-15) 15%
19,438 Working Age 58%
11,713 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Little Studley 36 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Little Studley are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

13 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Shoplifting
4 Other Theft
3 Other Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Ripon Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Thirsk Train Station 8.2 miles
Knaresborough Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harrogate
County North Yorkshire
Ward Ripon Ure Bank
Constituency Skipton and Ripon
Parish Ripon
Region Yorkshire and The Humber