About Pannal

Pannal is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the Harrogate district. It lies approximately three miles south of Harrogate and is easily accessible via the A61 road. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional stone houses and modern developments. Pannal is served by a railway station, providing convenient transport links to nearby towns. The local amenities include a primary school, a few shops, and a pub, which cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Pannal is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a suitable base for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is also close to the popular spa town of Harrogate, where one can find a wider range of services and attractions.

School Ratings in Pannal

There are 49 schools in and around Pannal. Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pannal

The average property price is £458K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £569K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pannal

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Pannal, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pannal

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pannal ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pannal

Broadband speeds in Pannal are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,265 sales

Average Price £458K
£500 £14.44M
Detached £569K 2,389
Semi £306K 1,393
Terraced £287K 861
Flat £192K 243

Deprivation and Employment in Pannal IMD 2025

Pannal is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,455 Children (0-15) 17%
31,823 Working Age 57%
17,854 Older (60+) 32%
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 Pannal 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Pannal records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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

Pannal Train Station 0.1 miles
Hornbeam Park Train Station 1.4 miles
Harrogate Train Station 2.3 miles
Starbeck Train Station 3.1 miles
Knaresborough Train Station 4.4 miles
Horsforth Train Station 8.5 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

Notable & Famous People from Pannal 1 people

Ethel Snowden
Politician
British socialist, feminist, women's suffrage and pacifist campaigner (1881-1951)