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HG4 2FQ

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
HG4
Postcode sector
HG4 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HG4 2FL 41 m
HG4 2FP 66 m
HG4 2FE 177 m
HG4 2NR 184 m
HG4 2FJ 212 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HG4 2FQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HG
Postcode district
HG4
Postcode sector
HG4 2
Latitude
54.119732
Longitude
-1.534341
British National Grid easting
430,535
British National Grid northing
469,417

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
E04007380
Westminster constituency
Skipton and Ripon · E14001475
Output area
E00140774
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 003A · E01027643
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 003 · E02005763

Postcode source versions

Explore HG4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
2

  1. Outwood Primary Academy Greystone

    Academy sponsor led

    792 m

  2. Moorside Primary School & Nursery

    Community school

    846 m

  3. St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
310
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 129
  • Anti social behaviour 64
  • Criminal damage and arson 34
  • Burglary 15
  • Drugs 14

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HG4 2 residents
8,282

Age bands in HG4 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,331 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

1,013 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.8%

1,818 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

2,171 residents

Age 65 and over
23.9%

1,994 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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • RIPON SPA SURGERY

    PARK STREET, RIPON, HG4 2BE

    ODS code B82010

    1.9 km

  • PARK STREET

    THE SURGERY, 7-8 PARK STREET, RIPON, HG4 2AX

    ODS code B82036

    1.9 km

  • NORTH HOUSE SURGERY

    NORTH STREET, RIPON, HG4 1HL

    ODS code B82008

    2.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Quarry Road

    BCT · Ripon

    0.2 miles

  • Quarry Road

    BCT · Ripon

    0.2 miles

  • Elm Road

    BCT · Ripon

    0.3 miles

  • Elm Road

    BCT · Ripon

    0.3 miles

  • Lead Lane

    BCT · Studley Roger

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrogate 003A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,614 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 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 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Outwood Primary Academy Greystone is the nearest published school at 792 m.

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

Recorded crime

310 published events cover 12 months, averaging 25.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 129 events.

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