About Staveley
Staveley is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HG5. It lies approximately three miles south of the town of Knaresborough and is easily accessible via the A59 road. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. The community is served by a primary school and a village hall, which often hosts various events and activities. Staveley also has a few shops and a pub, providing essential services and a social hub for locals. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
School Ratings in Staveley
Families in Staveley have access to 23 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Staveley
Homes sell for an average of £438K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £525K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staveley
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Staveley, with 23 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Staveley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Staveley 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Staveley
Broadband services in Staveley range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,243 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Staveley IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Staveley 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 Staveley 87 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Staveley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.