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Location in North YorkshireStudley Roger sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,366
Population
10,933
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,530
Avg. household income
1,403
Businesses
75
People per km²
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About Studley Roger

Studley Roger is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HG4. It is situated close to the River Skell and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes characteristic of the Yorkshire Dales. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local architecture.

Nearby, you will find the famous Studley Royal Water Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers an array of historical features including ornamental lakes and classical statues. The area is also known for its walking paths, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. Studley Roger serves as a peaceful base for those wishing to experience the charm of North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Studley Roger

Studley Roger is served by 15 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Studley Roger

Property prices average £343K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £467K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Studley Roger

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Studley Roger, with 6 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Studley Roger

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Studley Roger 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 Studley Roger

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Studley Roger, the nearest being Ripon Ooh (1 miles away).

Property Prices 3,852 sales

Average Price £343K
£500 , £12.01M
Detached £467K 1,214
Semi £271K 895
Terraced £229K 930
Flat £209K 496

Household Income in Studley Roger ONS 2023

The average total household income in Studley Roger is approximately £51,530 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,299. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Studley Roger £51,530
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,299.

Businesses in Studley Roger ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,403 active businesses based in Studley Roger, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,403 Total businesses
55 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Studley Roger IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Studley Roger 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
4,136 Children (0-15) 16%
14,664 Working Age 58%
6,565 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Studley Roger 45 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Studley Roger 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 20
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Public Order 4
Shoplifting 4
Other Theft 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 1
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Ripon Rural Visit force website →
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 4 stations

Knaresborough Train Station 8.9 miles
Starbeck Train Station 9.3 miles
Harrogate Train Station 9.5 miles
Thirsk Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harrogate
County North Yorkshire
Ward Ripon Ure Bank
Constituency Skipton and Ripon
Parish Ripon
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Studley Roger

Of the 11,080 households in and around Studley Roger, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 12% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studley Roger

What is the population of Studley Roger?
Studley Roger has a population of approximately 25,366 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Studley Roger?
The average property in and around Studley Roger sold for about £342,947, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Studley Roger a deprived area?
Studley Roger sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Studley Roger?
Studley Roger is covered by the HG4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Studley Roger?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Studley Roger, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Studley Roger?
The nearest railway station to Studley Roger is Knaresborough Train Station, about 8.9 miles away.