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Cawood & Escrick

About

Cawood & Escrick ward is located in North Yorkshire, covering the villages of Cawood, Escrick, and surrounding rural areas. The ward lies along the River Ouse, with Cawood historically known for its medieval archbishop's palace. The area features a mix of farmland, woodland, and waterways, offering a quiet, countryside setting.

Local amenities include village halls, primary schools, and traditional pubs, serving the small communities. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A19 and A63 providing access to nearby towns like Selby and York. The landscape is largely agricultural, with open fields and scattered settlements typical of the region.

Area overview

On average Cawood & Escrick has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 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 of residents in Cawood & Escrick is £54,066 per year. There are 4 schools in Cawood & Escrick: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

10/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Cawood & Escrick Population

5,801

Population density

59.4 per km²

Demographics

British

5,481

94.48%

Other White

103

1.78%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.71%

Chinese

0.57%

Indian

0.52%

Total population: 5,801

Housing

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

3.54%

Other forms of private rent

2.27%

Total households: 2,374

Property prices in Cawood & Escrick

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £457,000 in Cawood & Escrick area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,500 up to £915,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	41	£550,000	£315,000	£456,000	£620,000	£800,000
Flats	1	£180,000	£180,000	£180,000	£180,000	£180,000
Semi-Detached	11	£312,500	£168,250	£262,125	£408,500	£630,000
Terraced	12	£219,500	£164,037	£210,500	£237,500	£442,050

10 years median price trend in Cawood & Escrick

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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