HG4 4AX

Bedale · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Bedale
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Constituency: Thirsk and Malton
Postcode district: HG4
Postcode sector: HG4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
HG4 4AU	36 m
HG4 4AG	670 m
HG4 4AT	743 m
HG4 4AD	903 m
HG4 4AE	1.1 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: HG4 4AX
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 August 2003
Postcode area: HG
Postcode district: HG4
Postcode sector: HG4 4
Latitude: 54.268428
Longitude: -1.667955
British National Grid easting: 421,724
British National Grid northing: 485,913

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district: North Yorkshire · E06000065
Electoral ward: Bedale · E05014255
Parish or community: E04007275
Westminster constituency: Thirsk and Malton · E14001544
Output area: E00140484
Lower layer super output area: Hambleton 006D · E01027593
Middle layer super output area: Hambleton 006 · E02005755

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

Explore HG4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 4
Primary: 2
Secondary: 0

Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
1.8 km
Aysgarth School

Other independent school
3.2 km
Crakehall Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
4.8 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
HG4 4 residents: 2,282

Age bands in HG4 4

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 12.2%
Age 15 to 24: 7.3%
Age 25 to 44: 16.2%
Age 45 to 64: 32.2%
Age 65 and over: 32%

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

Village Hall

BCT · Thornton Watlass
1.1 miles
Village Hall

BCT · Thornton Watlass
1.1 miles
Lane End

BCT · Burrill
1.7 miles
Lane End

BCT · Burrill
1.7 miles
School Lane

BCT · Newton-le-Willows
2.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hambleton 006D, 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

17,748 of 33,755

Income: 9 of 10
Employment: 9 of 10
Education and skills: 8 of 10
Health and disability: 10 of 10
Crime: 10 of 10
Housing and services: 1 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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