About Summerbridge

Summerbridge is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG3 postcode area. It lies close to the River Nidd and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales. The village features a range of local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, offering access to various trails and routes that showcase the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. Summerbridge is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing additional facilities and services. Overall, it serves as a peaceful community with a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Summerbridge

Summerbridge is served by 14 schools. Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Summerbridge

Property prices average £458K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £569K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Summerbridge

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Summerbridge

Summerbridge falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Summerbridge

Most properties in Summerbridge can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across 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 Summerbridge IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Summerbridge among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

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 Summerbridge 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Summerbridge 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.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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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 5 stations

Harrogate Train Station 7.6 miles
Starbeck Train Station 8.6 miles
Hornbeam Park Train Station 8.8 miles
Pannal Train Station 9.3 miles
Knaresborough Train Station 9.5 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 Summerbridge 1 people

Herbert Sutcliffe
Cricketer
English cricketer (1894-1978)