Stackhouse on the map

Location in North YorkshireStackhouse sits where the marker shows within the county.

5,627
Population
2,344
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£48,065
Avg. household income
367
Businesses
37
People per km²
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About Stackhouse

Stackhouse is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area BD24. The village is situated near the River Ribble, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. Stackhouse is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities serving the community. Its proximity to the Yorkshire Dales National Park makes it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.

The village is characterised by traditional stone buildings and a peaceful atmosphere. Nearby, you will find various walking trails that lead into the Dales, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Stackhouse is also close to the market town of Settle, where additional shops and services can be found, making it easy to access everything you might need during your stay.

School Ratings in Stackhouse

Stackhouse is served by 6 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stackhouse

Property prices average £310K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £239K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stackhouse

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stackhouse, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stackhouse

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stackhouse falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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.

Healthcare in Stackhouse

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Stackhouse, the nearest being Townhead Surgery (1 miles away).

Property Prices 975 sales

Average Price £310K
£5K , £3.04M
Detached £461K 214
Semi £289K 194
Terraced £239K 348
Flat £183K 122

Household Income in Stackhouse ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stackhouse is approximately £48,065 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,312. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stackhouse £48,065
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,312.

Businesses in Stackhouse ONS 2025

There are approximately 367 active businesses based in Stackhouse, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

367 Total businesses
65 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Stackhouse IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stackhouse in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 11%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 34%
628 Children (0-15) 11%
3,077 Working Age 55%
1,919 Older (65+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.1% 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 Stackhouse 13 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stackhouse falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Public Order 3
Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle Crime 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

Settle Train Station 1.2 miles
Giggleswick Train Station 1.6 miles
Horton-In-Ribblesdale Train Station 4.5 miles
Long Preston Train Station 4.8 miles
Clapham (North Yorkshire) Train Station 5.3 miles
Hellifield Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Craven
County North Yorkshire
Ward Penyghent
Constituency Skipton and Ripon
Parish Giggleswick
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Stackhouse

Of the 2,692 households in and around Stackhouse, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 10% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Stackhouse

What is the population of Stackhouse?
Stackhouse has a population of approximately 5,627 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stackhouse?
The average property in and around Stackhouse sold for about £310,260, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stackhouse a deprived area?
Stackhouse sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stackhouse?
Stackhouse is covered by the BD24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stackhouse?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Stackhouse, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stackhouse?
The nearest railway station to Stackhouse is Settle Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.