Is Bishopton in Harrogate a nice place to live?

Bishopton is classified by the ONS as Established Farming Communities. Bishopton has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Bishopton is located in the Ripon Spa ward of the Harrogate district in North Yorkshire.
Coordinates 54.135445, -1.541092
Grid Ref SE300711
Suburb Ripon
Constituency Skipton and Ripon
Postcodes HG4 2QL

House Prices

The average house price in Bishopton is 28.6% higher than the rest of Harrogate. The last sale we have on record is 2 Bishopton, that sold for £250,000. The average house price in Harrogate is £301,678 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Bishopton

Date No. Type Price
27/07/2022 2 Terrace £250,000
10/05/2022 BISHOPTON GROVE £595,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Bishopton, North Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Bishopton in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by North-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Bishopton
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Bishopton and compared that to the average for the Ripon Spa ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bishopton, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ripon Spa ward

Social economic statistics for Bishopton

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Bishopton is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bishopton is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Bishopton experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Bishopton are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Bishopton involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bishopton are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Bishopton are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Bishopton, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bishopton are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Bishopton

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Bishopton.

Unemployment in Bishopton

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.62% of Bishopton residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bishopton

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bishopton. The proportion of retirees on Bishopton is 26.34% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
44.94% of Bishopton residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bishopton

The proportion of home owners on Bishopton is 28.37% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.15% of properties in Bishopton are private rented and 0.74% are social rented.
90.37% of residents of Bishopton own their home

Country of Birth of Bishopton residents

The proportion if Bishopton residents born in the UK is 10.66% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.69% of Bishopton residents were born outside the UK.
93.31% of Bishopton residents were born in the UK

Bishopton Summary

Bishopton has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Bishopton maybe difficult.

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