Hampsthwaite is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, situated on the south bank of the River Nidd. With a population of just over a thousand, it offers a quiet rural setting within easy reach of the larger town of Harrogate.
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Hampsthwaite is a large village and civil parish in Nidderdale in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the south bank of the River Nidd 5 miles (8 km) north west of Harrogate. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 1,083. The settlement is described as a village and civil parish, indicating a small, close‑knit community with its own local governance structure. Its proximity to the River Nidd suggests a scenic riverside environment, while its location within Nidderdale places it in a rural part of North Yorkshire. The village’s distance of five miles from Harrogate means that residents can access the amenities and services of a larger town without being in an urban setting. The population figure from the 2011 census provides a sense of the size of the community, implying a modest but established locality.