Town Head, Settle

House prices, sold prices and local information for BD24 9JB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£261,150

3 sales

Price range

£249k – £285k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

21 Sep 2016

BD24 9JB

At a glance

House prices£261k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station6 min walkSettle station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband48% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Town Head, Settle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Sep 2016. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £249,225.

House prices on Town Head compared

BD24 postcode area£297,465

Settle£298,144

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Town Head has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BD24 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£249,225	21 Sep 2016
Detached	1	£285,000	18 May 2016

Sold prices on Town Head

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
21, Town Head BD24 9JB	21 Sep 2016	£249,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
19, Town Head BD24 9JB	9 Sep 2016	£248,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Town Head BD24 9JB	18 May 2016	£285,000	Detached New build	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Town Head

Crime

13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Town Head in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	4
Criminal damage & arson	3
Anti-social behaviour	2
Other theft	1
Public order	1
Shoplifting	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Town Head is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Wharfe Flood alert area
River Ribble at Settle, comprising Mill Close, New Road and Runley Mill Flood warning area
Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert area
River Ribble at Settle, around Holmehead, Watershed Mill and Sowarth Field Ind Est Flood warning area
River Ribble at Settle, beside the River Ribble at Settle between Christies High Mill and A65 Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Town Head

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Settle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 188 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Settle College 561 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Giggleswick Primary School 75 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Giggleswick School 372 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	2–19	Report	0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Settle station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Giggleswick station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Long Preston station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Market Place (S-bound, Church Street) 2 min walk
Market Place (E-bound, Kirkgate) 2 min walk
Bridge End (SE-bound, Church Street) 5 min walk
Penyghent View (adj, B6480) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Townhead Surgery
Town Head, Settle · 0.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.6%	62.5%
Private rented	14.9%	20.3%
Social rented	14.5%	17.1%
Households	820

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	8.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	49.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	42.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,702

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	48%	80%
Gigabit-capable	48%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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