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Location in North YorkshireTang sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tang
Tang is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the HG3 postcode area. It is situated near the scenic landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The village features a selection of traditional stone houses and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink.
The area is ideal for outdoor activities, with numerous walking and cycling routes available for those wishing to experience the natural beauty of North Yorkshire. Nearby attractions include the historic town of Harrogate, known for its spa heritage and parks, as well as the stunning landscapes of the Dales, which offer opportunities for hiking and enjoying the outdoors. Tang serves as a quiet spot for those looking to appreciate the local environment and community.
School Ratings in Tang
Families in Tang have access to 34 local schools. Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tang
Homes sell for an average of £472K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £576K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tang
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Tang, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tang
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tang 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.
Healthcare in Tang
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Tang, the nearest being Harrogate Medical Centre (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Tang
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Property Prices 4,803 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HG3 postcode area.
Household Income in Tang ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tang is approximately £62,964 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,699. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,699.
Businesses in Tang ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,855 active businesses based in Tang, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tang IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tang 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 Tang 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Tang are lower than the England and Wales average. While public order is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Tang
Of the 12,204 households in and around Tang, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tang.