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Helmsley & Ampleforth

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About

Helmsley serves as a market town for the southern reaches of the North York Moors, with its historic castle and walled gardens providing a focal point. The area's economy is connected to agriculture, local tourism, and the nearby Duncombe Park estate. Roads from here lead into the national park's heather-covered moorland, offering access to walking trails and the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey.

The landscape transitions towards the Vale of York around Ampleforth, known for its college and extensive orchards that supply local cider production. This part of the area is characterised by rolling farmland and woodland, with settlements often centred around village greens. The distinct monastic tradition associated with the community continues to influence local life and land use.

Area overview

On average Helmsley & Ampleforth has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Helmsley & Ampleforth is £46,491 per year. There are 7 schools in Helmsley & Ampleforth: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Helmsley & Ampleforth is home to around 7,097 people, with a population density of about 20.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Helmsley & Ampleforth Population
7,097
Population density
20.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.13(-75%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.19(-50%)
Other theft
3.8(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.82(-67%)
Public order
2.11(-76%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,685
94.19%
Other White
235
3.31%
Irish
50
0.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
20
0.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
0.24%
Total population: 7,097

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,266
37.63%
Level 3 (A level)
942
15.64%
No qualifications
941
15.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
885
14.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
484
8.04%
Total 16+ residents: 6,022

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,451
46.58%
Owns with a mortgage
604
19.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
528
16.95%
Other social rented
295
9.47%
Other forms of private rent
171
5.49%
Total households: 3,115

Property prices in Helmsley & Ampleforth

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £377,250 in Helmsley & Ampleforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,750 up to £2,908,234.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Helmsley & Ampleforth 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 Helmsley & Ampleforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£497,500
Flats9£180,000
Semi-Detached12£249,000
Terraced19£310,000

10 years median price trend in Helmsley & Ampleforth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Helmsley & Ampleforth.

All postcodes in Helmsley & Ampleforth

YO624LW

Main Street

YO625EE

Cote Lane

YO625QE

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO624DF

St Hildas Walk

YO624NQ

Coulton Lane

YO624NL

Roundhills Court

YO625DS

Acres Close

YO625EZ

Bondgate

YO625FE

Ashwood Close

YO625AJ

Stone Garth

YO625FB

Orchard Way

YO625LQ

High Leir Lane

YO625XG

Muscoates Lane

YO625US

Church Street

YO624JW

Station Road

YO626SD

Riverside

YO625XB

Station Road

YO625JB

Sycamore Terrace

YO625HF

Carlton Road

YO624EN

Amotherby & Ampleforth

YO614AY

High Street

YO625DX

Bridge Street

YO625YB

Bank Top

YO625JD

Back Lane

YO627TB

Main Road

YO625DJ

Pottergate Mews

YO176XD

Barugh Lane

YO627TW

Hallfield Lane

YO624JH

Main Street

YO625EH

Hag Lane

YO625JH

Chapel Lane

YO624HE

Aumit Lane

YO624DT

Old Station Road

YO624NF

Cold Harbour

DL63QD

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO627SU

Main Road

YO625ET

Vicarage Farm

YO625EA

Buckingham Square

YO624NG

Bonnygate Lane

YO625UY

Graham Hall Cottages

YO624HT

Bonnygate Lane

YO624LJ

Main Street

TS97LJ

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO627TJ

The Sidings

YO626RR

Cherry Tree Court

YO625JF

Main Street

YO625DE

Ashdale Road

YO624HS

Amotherby & Ampleforth

YO627RQ

Snape Hill

YO624HZ

Green Hill

YO625NA

Stokesley Road

YO625BB

Allenby Road

YO624EX

Aumit Lane

YO625BU

Pottergate

YO624DZ

Mowbray Terrace

YO627ST

Main Road

YO624EA

West End

YO626SL

Friars Hill

YO626SJ

Croft Green

YO625DN

Carlton Road

YO627SD

Gale Lane

YO625FD

Swanland Road

YO625AD

Church Street

YO72HH

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO625AZ

Castle Court

YO624ND

Scackleton Bank

YO627TA

The Croft

YO625FA

Linkfoot Close

YO625BZ

Station Road

YO624LH

The Avenue

YO626NF

Catterbridge

YO625DW

Bridge Street

YO627RA

Bellaby Park

YO625UX

Low Street

YO625YE

Jubilee Cottages

YO176PZ

Love Lane

YO626PA

Pond Cottages

YO624EP

Amotherby & Ampleforth

YO625AF

High Street

YO625BR

Bondgate

YO625BF

Cleveland Road

YO627TX

Skiplam Road

YO176PY

Moor Lane

YO625EY

Bondgate

YO625AH

Cleveland Way

YO624DN

Colley Broach Road

YO624HR

Steeple Chase

YO627TD

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO626SA

Victoria Gardens

YO625FF

Riccal Drive

YO624DJ

Mill Lane

YO626PD

Wapping Lane

YO614BJ

Amotherby & Ampleforth

YO627SA

Sykehead Lane

YO625XZ

The Terrace

YO625HS

Swanland Road

YO625DG

Eastgate

YO625QJ

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO626RZ

The Green

YO625YL

Bank Top

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.