About Wake Hill

Wake Hill is located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HG4. This area is characterised by its scenic countryside, offering a variety of landscapes that reflect the natural beauty of the region. The surrounding fields and woodlands provide opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature. The village itself features a small community with local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. Wake Hill is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The area is also well-connected by road, making it a practical choice for exploring the wider North Yorkshire region.

School Ratings in Wake Hill

There are 8 schools in and around Wake Hill. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wake Hill

The average property price is £336K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £448K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wake Hill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wake Hill, with 11 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wake Hill

Wake Hill 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 Wake Hill

Broadband speeds in Wake Hill 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 4,137 sales

Average Price £336K
£500 £12.01M
Detached £448K 1,269
Semi £270K 917
Terraced £231K 1,025
Flat £213K 584

Deprivation and Employment in Wake Hill IMD 2025

Wake Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,199 Children (0-15) 15%
19,438 Working Age 58%
11,713 Older (60+) 35%
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 Wake Hill 42 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Wake Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

14 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
3 Public Order
3 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
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.

Location

Local Government

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