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Helmsley & Sinnington

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About

Helmsley & Sinnington ward encompasses a large rural area on the southern fringe of the North York Moors. The landscape is defined by the River Rye and its tributaries, which carve through a mix of arable farmland, pasture, and wooded valleys. The market town of Helmsley serves as the central hub, with its historic castle, square, and independent shops. Several smaller villages, including Sinnington itself, are dispersed throughout the surrounding farmland and along the watercourses.

The area is a noted gateway to the national park, with the Cleveland Way long-distance footpath skirting Helmsley. Duncombe Park, a vast 18th-century estate and nature reserve with a nationally significant butterfly population, anchors the western edge of the town. The local economy is strongly linked to agriculture, tourism, and supporting the needs of a widespread, resident community within this predominantly green and open part of Ryedale.

Area overview

On average Helmsley & Sinnington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Helmsley & Sinnington is £46,491 per year. There are 4 schools in Helmsley & Sinnington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Helmsley & Sinnington is home to around 5,115 people, with a population density of about 17.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Helmsley & Sinnington Population
5,115
Population density
17.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.65(-85%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.26(-55%)
Other theft
3.52(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.54(-70%)
Public order
1.56(-83%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,908
96.01%
Other White
114
2.23%
Irish
23
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
0.22%
Total population: 5,112

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,592
36.25%
No qualifications
738
16.8%
Level 3 (A level)
712
16.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
573
13.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
384
8.74%
Total 16+ residents: 4,392

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,105
45.79%
Owns with a mortgage
441
18.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
439
18.19%
Other social rented
234
9.7%
Other forms of private rent
137
5.68%
Total households: 2,413

Property prices in Helmsley & Sinnington

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Helmsley & Sinnington area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £2,908,234.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Helmsley & Sinnington 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 & Sinnington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£498,750
Flats6£171,250
Semi-Detached20£263,500
Terraced21£300,000

10 years median price trend in Helmsley & Sinnington

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

All postcodes in Helmsley & Sinnington

YO625DU

Con Owl Close

YO625FB

Orchard Way

YO626RY

Riverside

YO625DE

Ashdale Road

YO625JH

Chapel Lane

YO625QL

Easterside Lane

YO625XZ

The Terrace

YO176UY

The Cottage

YO625AA

Ryegate

YO625BY

Pottergate

YO625HG

Carlton Road

YO625JN

High Street

YO625JQ

Railway Cottages

YO625US

Church Street

YO625XD

East Ness

YO627SH

The Orchards

YO627SX

High Lane

YO625BQ

Paddock Close

YO625EQ

Hall Lane

YO624LJ

Main Street

YO624LL

Spring Hill

YO625AB

Castlegate

YO625HT

Baxton's Sprunt

YO625XX

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO625YA

Oswaldkirk Bank

YO627XU

Highfield Lane

YO624BD

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO626RB

Marton Road

YO627TX

Skiplam Road

YO625QU

Peak Scar Road

YO625UU

Rectory Lane

YO625LR

High Street

YO72HA

High Street

YO625AN

Elmslac Close

YO625DG

Eastgate

YO625UZ

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO626SN

Cross Lane

YO627TJ

The Sidings

YO625DW

Bridge Street

YO627TD

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO627TZ

Guncroft Lane

YO625DB

Ashdale Road

YO625ED

Cleveland Way

YO625LG

Clavery Ley Lane

YO626PB

Main Street

YO626RA

Marton Road

YO627SJ

Gale Lane

YO627SN

Gale Lane

YO627SZ

Beech Grove

YO625AF

High Street

YO625ER

Chapel Lane

YO625QJ

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO625DZ

Buckingham Square

YO625EZ

Bondgate

YO625YD

Leysthorpe

YO625AS

Beckdale Road

YO625LE

Cote Lane

YO626PD

Wapping Lane

YO627TN

Highfield Lane

YO624BB

Salton Lane

YO625BN

Borogate

YO625FF

Riccal Drive

YO625HL

Baxton's Sprunt

YO625LD

Arden Lane

YO625QA

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO627RQ

Snape Hill

YO627TG

Sandpit Lane

YO625BZ

Station Road

YO625DY

Pottergate

YO625HX

Monk Gardens Lane

YO625JF

Main Street

YO626SE

Moor Lane

YO626SL

Friars Hill

YO625AX

Villiers Court

YO625HW

Ashwood Close

YO626RR

Cherry Tree Court

YO176QA

South View

YO625BG

Bridge Street

YO625HP

Rutland Place

YO625JP

Back Lane

YO625LA

High Street

YO625QH

Easterside Lane

YO627TA

The Croft

YO72HJ

Carr Lane

DL63QE

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO625AH

Cleveland Way

YO625GZ

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO625HQ

Carlton

YO625LH

Murton Bank

YO625QE

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO625QS

Shawclose Lane

YO625UX

Low Street

YO625LJ

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO626PF

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO626SD

Riverside

YO627SD

Gale Lane

YO627SU

Main Road

YO625AP

Elmslac Road

YO625QD

Helmsley & Sinnington

YO625UP

Chapel Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.