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Location in North YorkshireStarbeck sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Starbeck
Starbeck is a suburb located in North Yorkshire, England, within the Harrogate district. Situated just a couple of miles from the town centre of Harrogate, it offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities. The suburb has a variety of shops, including convenience stores and eateries, catering to the daily needs of its residents. Starbeck also features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
The area is well-connected by public transport, with a railway station that offers services to Harrogate and beyond. This makes it convenient for commuters and visitors alike. Starbeck is also home to a selection of schools, making it a suitable location for families. Overall, it presents a practical living environment with essential services and good transport links.
School Ratings in Starbeck
There are 52 schools in and around Starbeck. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Starbeck
The average property price is £350K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £270K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Starbeck
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Starbeck, with 113 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Starbeck
Starbeck sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Starbeck
There are 44 GP surgeries within three miles of Starbeck, the nearest being Harrogate, Leeds And York Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Starbeck
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Property Prices 6,726 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HG1 postcode area.
Household Income in Starbeck ONS 2023
The average total household income in Starbeck is approximately £51,903 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,482. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,482.
Businesses in Starbeck ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,764 active businesses based in Starbeck, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Starbeck IMD 2025
Starbeck sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Starbeck 427 crimes · May 2026
Starbeck sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Starbeck
Of the 16,644 households in and around Starbeck, 63% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 26% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Starbeck.