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About

Osgoldcross ward lies in the southern part of North Yorkshire, encompassing a primarily rural landscape of farmland and small settlements. The area includes the market town of Snaith as its main population centre, alongside villages like Pollington and Hensall. The ward is defined by its agricultural character and flat topography, with the River Aire forming part of its northern boundary. This is a working landscape, where local life revolves around the established communities and their connections to the land.

A notable aspect is the ward's position within the Humberhead Levels, a distinct low-lying region of peat and clay soils. Drainage channels and pumping stations are a common feature, quietly essential to maintaining the productive farmland. The historic Snaith Priory Church, with its medieval tower, stands as a focal point in the town, reflecting the area's long-standing settlement. The former airfield at RAF Snaith, now largely returned to agriculture, adds a layer of modern history to this quiet part of Yorkshire.

Area overview

On average Osgoldcross has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Osgoldcross is £54,706 per year. The median sale price in Osgoldcross is £250,000 (around £241 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £188,750 and £350,000. There are 3 schools in Osgoldcross: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Osgoldcross is home to around 6,405 people, with a population density of about 78.5 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Osgoldcross Population
6,405
Population density
78.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.26(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.92(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.71(+36%)
Vehicle crime
6.87(+22%)
Other theft
6.87(+3%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,135
95.75%
Other White
111
1.73%
Irish
36
0.56%
Indian
18
0.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
0.25%
Total population: 6,407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,655
31.43%
Level 3 (A level)
971
18.44%
No qualifications
866
16.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
811
15.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
539
10.24%
Total 16+ residents: 5,265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,048
39.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,009
37.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
259
9.66%
Social rents from council
169
6.31%
Other social rented
113
4.22%
Total households: 2,680

Property prices in Osgoldcross

Median price: £250,000
Price per sq ft: £241
Sales (last 12 months): 84
Typical range (middle 50%): £189K – £350K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £241 per square foot) in Osgoldcross area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Osgoldcross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£350,000£263
Semi-Detached33£215,000£249
Terraced13£155,000£197
Flats1£115,250£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Osgoldcross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Osgoldcross.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238,723£149,995£126,000
2017£242,000£149,000£119,000
2018£242,500£143,500£121,000
2019£247,000£164,995£154,995
2020£270,000£166,250£112,500
2021£280,000£177,500£140,000
2022£350,000£180,000£160,000
2023£320,000£187,000£172,500
2024£320,250£220,000£157,500
2025£375,000£210,000£156,500
2026£348,750£222,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Osgoldcross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Osgoldcross.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£161£157
2017£194£165£134
2018£184£183£144
2019£194£195£179
2020£198£165£153
2021£221£187£183
2022£255£196£196
2023£242£232£195
2024£255£247£225
2025£272£238£192
2026£263£252£221
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Osgoldcross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Osgoldcross in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.