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Housing in BD24 4

What the homes in BD24 4 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
1,755 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (40.5%). Flats make up 13.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BD24 4England
Detached40.5%22.9%
Semi-detached26.4%31.5%
Terraced16.4%23%
Purpose-built flat12%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; BD24 4 is above that, at 68.8%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 14.9% of households against 20.5%. 52.6% own outright and 16.2% with a mortgage.

BD24 4
69%
15%
15%
England
  • Owned68.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented14.9%20.5%
  • Social rented14.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD24 4England
Owned outright52.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association13.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 36.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD24 4England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 26.3%. 12.7% of households include dependent children.

BD24 4England
Living alone, under 6610.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over26.3%12.8%
Couple, no children20.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Yorkshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Yorkshire, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

North YorkshireEngland
All homes£849£1,459
One bedroom£594£1,195
Two bedrooms£769£1,335
Three bedrooms£941£1,489
Four or more£1,358£2,161
Detached£1,187£1,640
Semi-detached£900£1,449
Terraced£832£1,435
Flat or maisonette£686£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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