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Cawood & Escrick

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About

Cawood & Escrick ward lies in the Selby District of North Yorkshire, encompassing several villages and surrounding farmland along the low-lying Vale of York. The area is defined by its agricultural character and its position near the River Ouse. The village of Cawood, with its historic castle gatehouse, sits on the river's banks. Escrick lies slightly to the east, near the Escrick Park estate. The landscape is largely flat, consisting of productive arable fields and patches of woodland.

A notable feature is the presence of Skipwith Common, a large area of lowland heath and ancient woodland to the east of Escrick, which is a National Nature Reserve. The ward's settlements are connected by rural lanes, and the area maintains a quiet, village-centred pace of life. Economic activity is primarily linked to farming, with some local commerce serving the resident communities. The ward's geography places it between the city of York and the town of Selby.

Area overview

On average Cawood & Escrick has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cawood & Escrick is £59,286 per year. There are 3 schools in Cawood & Escrick: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cawood & Escrick is home to around 5,801 people, with a population density of about 59.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cawood & Escrick Population
5,801
Population density
59.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.27(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.55(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.72(-22%)
Other theft
5.17(-22%)
Burglary
4.14(-19%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,481
94.48%
Other White
103
1.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
41
0.71%
Chinese
33
0.57%
Indian
30
0.52%
Total population: 5,801

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,110
44.01%
Level 3 (A level)
780
16.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
685
14.29%
No qualifications
506
10.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
389
8.11%
Total 16+ residents: 4,794

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,045
44.02%
Owns with a mortgage
853
35.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
279
11.75%
Social rents from council
84
3.54%
Other forms of private rent
54
2.27%
Total households: 2,374

Property prices in Cawood & Escrick

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Cawood & Escrick area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,500 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cawood & Escrick in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cawood & Escrick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£537,500
Flats1£1,400,000
Semi-Detached14£262,125
Terraced12£222,000

10 years median price trend in Cawood & Escrick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cawood & Escrick.

All postcodes in Cawood & Escrick

YO83XJ

Grange Garth

YO85SE

Blackwood Road

YO196LH

School Drive

YO83RU

Cherry Mews

YO83SH

Wistowgate

YO83UE

Broad Lane

YO83XD

Field Lane

YO85SD

Blue Bell Farm Court

LS249EB

Boggart Lane

YO83RP

Lordship Lane

YO196EA

Escrick Park

YO196HT

Escrick Road

YO196SP

St Helens View

YO83SJ

Wistowgate

YO83SQ

Broad Lane

YO83XE

Lordship Lane

YO83BE

Sherburn Street

YO85SJ

Westfield

YO83RA

Broad Lane

YO83QU

Cawood Road

YO196JE

Southlands Close

YO196JJ

Escrick Court

YO196JL

Derwent Court

YO196RB

Pond View

YO196SH

The Green

LS249DZ

Boggart Lane

YO196JQ

Carr Lane

YO83SP

Old Road

YO83SU

Wolsey Avenue

YO83TP

Rythergate

YO83UY

Council Houses

LS249ED

Main Street

LS249EN

Moor Lane

YO196EH

Glade Road

YO196LG

Main Street

YO196SA

Church Hill

YO83SG

Thorpe Lane

YO85TA

Mulberry Vale

YO83TF

Abbotts Gardens

YO83TL

King Street

YO83TY

Old Boys School Lane

YO83US

Church Walk

YO85DP

Red House Farm Mews

YO83QX

Broad Lane

YO196TP

Main Street

YO83UF

Broad Lane

YO196DF

Ings Lane

YO83TZ

Bishopdyke Road

YO196JD

Northlands Close

YO83FW

Oak Farm

YO83SA

Chestnut Mews

YO196SL

Laburnum Grove

YO83SN

Church End

YO83UJ

Stockbridge House

YO85SF

Common Road

YO83RB

Broad Lane

YO83XA

Station Road

YO196DA

Main Street

YO196ED

Riccall Road

YO196JA

Skipwith Road

YO83TT

Ryther Road

LS256HN

Bishopdike Road

LS249EH

Moor Lane

YO196RL

Coney Hill

YO83FS

The Green

YO83SE

Cherry Tree Drive

YO83SX

Bishops Close

YO83TA

Fostergate

YO83UA

The Close

YO196DG

Woodhouse Road

YO83UP

Dickey Lane

LS249EF

Providence Terrace

LS249ER

Moor Lane

YO196RE

Riccall Lane

YO83FT

Greenways Court

YO83FY

Long Lane

YO83RY

Long Lane

YO83TS

Anson Grove

YO83UH

Sylvan Close

YO83UW

Garmancarr Lane

LS249EU

Moor Lane

YO196LN

Cawood & Escrick

YO196JH

The Glade

YO196JZ

Carrs Meadow

YO196LA

Main Street

YO83SB

Wolsey Grange

YO83WE

Windsor Close

YO83WH

Keesbury Park

YO85DL

Fallow Way

YO196SE

The Gale

YO196DW

Common Lane

YO83QT

Selby Road

YO83TU

Ryther Road

YO83UL

Pasture Close

YO83UZ

Station Road

LS249FW

Moor Lane

YO196DB

Main Street

YO196ER

Southmoor Road

YO196JU

Skipwith Road

YO196SJ

York Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.