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HG3 3FQ

Masham & Fountains · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Masham & Fountains
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Postcode district
HG3
Postcode sector
HG3 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HG3 3DZ 232 m
HG3 3JQ 451 m
HG3 3EA 857 m
HG3 3JJ 943 m
HG3 3NB 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HG3 3FQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HG
Postcode district
HG3
Postcode sector
HG3 3
Latitude
54.050482
Longitude
-1.562654
British National Grid easting
428,732
British National Grid northing
461,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Electoral ward
Masham & Fountains · E05014292
Parish or community
E04007408
Westminster constituency
Skipton and Ripon · E14001475
Output area
E00140892
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 008C · E01027665
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 008 · E02005768

Postcode source versions

Explore HG3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
11
Secondary
0

  1. Ripley Endowed Church of England School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km

  2. Markington Church of England Primary & Nursery School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.2 km

  3. Killinghall Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Public order 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HG3 3 residents
4,592

Age bands in HG3 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

706 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.9%

401 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.1%

863 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.4%

1,641 residents

Age 65 and over
28.7%

1,450 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

  • Nidd Lane End

    BCT · Ripley

    0.5 miles

  • Nidd Lane End

    BCT · Ripley

    0.5 miles

  • Ripley Roundabout

    BCT · Ripley

    0.6 miles

  • Cross

    BCT · Ripley

    0.7 miles

  • Cross

    BCT · Ripley

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrogate 008C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,441 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ripley Endowed Church of England School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 2 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.