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About Nidd
Nidd is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG3 postcode area. It lies close to the River Nidd, which adds to the village's appeal. The area around Nidd is primarily rural, featuring fields and farmland that offer a glimpse into the local agricultural lifestyle. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, which cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and scenic views, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nidd is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional facilities and services. The village is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of more urban areas.
School Ratings in Nidd
Families in Nidd have access to 54 local schools. Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nidd
Homes sell for an average of £472K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £576K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nidd
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Nidd, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nidd
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nidd among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Nidd
There are 39 GP surgeries within three miles of Nidd, the nearest being Church Avenue Medical Group (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Nidd
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Property Prices 4,803 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HG3 postcode area.
Household Income in Nidd ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nidd is approximately £62,964 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,699. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,699.
Businesses in Nidd ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,855 active businesses based in Nidd, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nidd IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nidd experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Nidd 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Nidd are lower than the England and Wales average. While public order is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Nidd
Of the 12,204 households in and around Nidd, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% 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 Nidd.