HG4 5LJ

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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HG4 5LF 60 m
HG4 5LL 166 m
HG4 3HQ 392 m
HG4 5JZ 594 m
HG4 5JY 609 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HG4 5LJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
HG
Postcode district
HG4
Postcode sector
HG4 5
Latitude
54.201520
Longitude
-1.576882
British National Grid easting
427,700
British National Grid northing
478,500

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
E04007294
Westminster constituency
Thirsk and Malton · E14001544
Output area
E00140690
Lower layer super output area
Hambleton 007B · E01027628
Middle layer super output area
Hambleton 007 · E02005756

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km
  2. North Stainley Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Other crime 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HG4 5 residents
2,669

Age bands in HG4 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

369 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

220 residents

Age 25 to 44
18%

474 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.7%

859 residents

Age 65 and over
26.9%

708 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

  • Sleningford Watermill

    BCT · West Tanfield

    0.0 miles
  • Nosterfield Road End

    BCT · West Tanfield

    0.4 miles
  • Nosterfield Road End

    BCT · West Tanfield

    0.4 miles
  • The Bull Inn

    BCT · West Tanfield

    0.5 miles
  • The Bull Inn

    BCT · West Tanfield

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hambleton 007B, 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

17,799 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

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