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Housing in HG3 2QA

What the homes in HG3 2QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,186 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (52.2%). Flats make up 0.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

HG3 2QAEngland
Detached52.2%22.9%
Semi-detached29.6%31.5%
Terraced17.8%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77% of households in the HG3 2QA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.5% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 44.8% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.

HG3 2QA
77%
14%
England
  • Owned77%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented13.5%20.5%
  • Social rented8.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HG3 2QAEngland
Owned outright44.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council6.5%8.3%
From a housing association2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 21.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HG3 2QAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.6%). 24.8% of households include dependent children.

HG3 2QAEngland
Living alone, under 667.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%12.8%
Couple, no children24.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.4%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HG3 2QA (Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor) (about 1,186 residents).

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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