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

29,525
Population
11,026
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
11
Schools nearby
£62,964
Avg. household income
1,855
Businesses
61
People per km²
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About Padside Green

Padside Green is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG3 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, reflecting the development of the village over time.

The local community is friendly, and residents often gather for various events throughout the year. Nearby amenities include a village hall and a few local shops, providing essential services to the inhabitants. The surrounding landscape offers scenic views, with fields and woodlands that are typical of the region, making it a pleasant place to visit or reside.

School Ratings in Padside Green

Padside Green is served by 11 schools. Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Padside Green

Property prices average £472K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £576K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Padside Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Padside Green

Padside Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Property Prices 4,803 sales

Average Price £472K
£500 , £14.44M
Detached £576K 2,157
Semi £316K 1,246
Terraced £287K 807
Flat £202K 209

Household Income in Padside Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Padside Green 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.

Padside Green £62,964
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,699.

Businesses in Padside Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,855 active businesses based in Padside Green, 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.

1,855 Total businesses
63 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Padside Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Padside Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,027 Children (0-15) 17%
17,548 Working Age 59%
6,949 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7% 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 Padside Green 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Padside Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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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 5 stations

Ben Rhydding Train Station 7.5 miles
Ilkley Train Station 7.9 miles
Harrogate Train Station 9 miles
Menston Train Station 9.7 miles
Hornbeam Park Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harrogate
County North Yorkshire
Ward Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale
Constituency Selby and Ainsty
Parish Spofforth with Stockeld
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Padside Green

Of the 12,204 households in and around Padside Green, 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%.

Owned 75% Social rented 9% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Padside Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Padside Green

What is the population of Padside Green?
Padside Green has a population of approximately 29,525 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Padside Green?
The average property in and around Padside Green sold for about £472,273, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Padside Green a deprived area?
Padside Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Padside Green?
Padside Green is covered by the HG3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Padside Green?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Padside Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Padside Green?
The nearest railway station to Padside Green is Ben Rhydding Train Station, about 7.5 miles away.