Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Bedale North West at a glance

House prices
£224,000
Lower prices27th percentile
Schools
38th percentile
Middle
Transport
19th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
55.8 per 1,000 residents
Middle63rd percentile
Flood risk
13.3% of the area in flood zones
Middle74th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Bedale North West a good place to live?

Bedale North West may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire below.

Bedale North West and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Bedale North West£224,00055.8
Norton£223,75044.4
Thirsk£212,50067.1

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Bedale North West

Crime rate

Crime rate
55.8 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
63rd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Bedale North West

House prices

Median sale price
£224,000
Percentile
27th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 42 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Bedale North West

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Bedale North West is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 26.9 per 1,000 residents: close to North Yorkshire (25.2) and lower than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. North Yorkshire and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeBedale North WestNorth YorkshireEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons26.925.235.9
Anti-social behaviour11.011.510.7
Criminal damage and arson5.25.46.8
Public order3.63.66.6
Theft, including shoplifting3.68.918.1
Vehicle crime2.61.65.3
Burglary1.62.13.7
Other crime1.01.32.2
Drugs0.31.73.4
Robbery0.00.31.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Bedale North West

Schools

38th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Bedale North West

Flood risk

13.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 10% of the area. That is the 74th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Bedale North West

Transport

19th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Bedale North West a good place to live?

Bedale North West may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Bedale North West safe?

Bedale North West ranks in the 63rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Bedale North West?

The median sale price was £224,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 27th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Bedale North West?

Schools rank in the 38th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Bedale North West?

Nearby public profiles include Norton in North Yorkshire and Thirsk in North Yorkshire.