Welcome to Beal
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Beal is a village and civil parish in the District of Selby in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the River Aire, 3.5 miles (6km) north-east of Knottingley, 8 miles (13km) south-west of Selby, and 21 miles (34km) south of York. The parish includes the village of Kellingley, and borders the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire. At the 2001 census it had a population of 720 increasing to 738 at the 2011 census. The name Beal is of Old English origins and means “Nook of land in a river-bend”. It is composed of the elements beag (“river bend”) and halh (“nook of land”). The village was recorded as Begale in the Doomsday Book of 1086.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
759 hectares |
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Population |
771 (2021) |
Density |
102 people/km2 |
Mean age |
42.1 |
Ward |
Monk Fryston |
District |
Selby |
Postcodes |
DN14, WF11 |
ONS ID |
E04007716 |
Council
Contact details for Beal Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Beal Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Beal Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Beal Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Beal Parish.
Local News
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13 years' imprisonment for Beal man James Michael David Webber who blackmailed 12-year-old girl into sending ...
Published: 16th Feb 2024
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Vindictive Beal sex offender blackmailed girl, 12
Published: 16th Feb 2024
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Beal, Selby: caravan stolen in village - police CCTV appeal | York Press
Published: 16th Jun 2023