About Town Head
Town Head is a small settlement located in North Yorkshire, England, within the BD23 postcode area. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. It offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those who appreciate the countryside. The village is easily accessible by road, providing a convenient base for exploring the wider region. In terms of amenities, Town Head is close to nearby towns where visitors can find shops, cafes, and other services. The local area is also great for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, with various paths and trails available for exploration. Overall, Town Head serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of North Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Town Head
There are 7 schools in and around Town Head. Otley Street Community Nursery School and Upper Wharfedale School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Town Head
The average property price is £329K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £210K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Town Head
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Town Head, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Town Head
Town Head sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Town Head
Broadband speeds in Town Head are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,188 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Town Head IMD 2025
Town Head 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 Town Head 3 crimes · April 2026
Town Head records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



