Postcode · Settle

BD24 9NX area guide

Who lives in BD24 9NX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Settle, Hellifield & Horton
Council: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 2,025 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

BD24 9NXSettle

At a glance

What BD24 9NX is like

BD24 9NX is a postcode in the Settle, Hellifield & Horton area of North Yorkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,025 people. 65.9% of households own their home, 23.8% rent privately and 10% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 54.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in BD24 9 sold for a median of £250,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BD24 9NX compares

Headline figures for BD24 9NX, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£250,000

Median over 54 sales in BD24 9, −9.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£48,014

Average annual income before tax, higher than 36% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BD24 9NX differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
23.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in BD24 9 is down 9.1% on the year before.
03
An older population
30.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

BD24 9NX FAQs

Is BD24 9NX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in BD24 9NX?

The median sale price over the last year was £250,000.

Homes in BD24 9 sold for a median of £250,000 across 54 sales in the year to August 2026, −9.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BD24 9NX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around BD24 9NX, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in BD24 9NX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.2% of residents. 65.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (43.2%).

Which council covers BD24 9NX?

The local authority for BD24 9NX is North Yorkshire.

BD24 9NX comes under North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BD24 9NX?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Settle Rail Station, 1.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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