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About

Ouseburn ward covers a largely rural expanse in North Yorkshire, centered around the villages of Brandsby and Whenby. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland, wooded valleys, and the meandering course of the Ouse Burn stream from which it takes its name. This is an agricultural area with a scattered population, where historic stone-built farmsteads and hamlets are key features of the setting.

The area includes the grounds of the historic Newburgh Priory estate. A notable local landmark is the prominent hill of Yearsley Cross, which offers broad views across the Howardian Hills. The ward's community life is focused within its small villages, which contain traditional amenities like parish churches and village halls, maintaining a quiet, pastoral character distinct from the region's busier market towns.

Area overview

On average Ouseburn has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ouseburn is £63,979 per year. There are 8 schools in Ouseburn: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ouseburn is home to around 6,478 people, with a population density of about 57.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ouseburn Population
6,478
Population density
57.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.37(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.41(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.94(-43%)
Other theft
4.32(-35%)
Burglary
3.24(-36%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,735
88.54%
Chinese
147
2.27%
Other White
142
2.19%
Other Asian
126
1.95%
African
92
1.42%
Total population: 6,477

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,157
42.59%
Level 3 (A level)
817
16.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
779
15.38%
No qualifications
625
12.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
338
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 5,065

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,009
43.36%
Owns with a mortgage
783
33.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
242
10.4%
Social rents from council
125
5.37%
Other social rented
85
3.65%
Total households: 2,327

Property prices in Ouseburn

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £467,500 in Ouseburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,000 up to £4,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ouseburn 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 Ouseburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£592,500
Semi-Detached11£305,000
Terraced9£252,000

10 years median price trend in Ouseburn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ouseburn.

All postcodes in Ouseburn

YO269SR

Thorpe Green Lane

YO268EH

Pool Lane

YO267NG

Wetherby Road

YO268WU

Oystercatcher Place

LS225JE

Church Street

YO267RF

Tockwith Lane

YO519PU

Ivy Close

HG50RD

Moor Lane

YO267ND

Hutton Street

YO268EL

Pool Lane

YO268DN

Station Close

YO269SB

Holbeck Lane

YO267LJ

Saddlers Way

LS225JB

Back Lane

YO268AD

Boroughbridge Road

YO268JZ

Church Lane

YO268EG

Braker Lane

YO269RU

Carr Field Lane

YO269RR

Ouseburn

YO269RL

Lightmire Lane

YO269SG

Church Field Lane

YO268AY

Clockhill Field Lane

YO268EN

Pool Lane

YO268FL

Hughlings Close

YO267NE

Wetherby Road

YO519QB

Reas Lane

YO267PH

North End

YO267LN

Angram Road

YO267LR

Angram Road

YO519PP

Stockfield Lane

YO268BJ

Meadow Vale

YO268BL

New Lane

YO268DZ

Nidd View

YO269RT

Branton Green

LS225JA

The Row

YO268DY

Chapel Street

YO267NQ

Healaugh Lane

YO519PW

Townend Close

YO268JQ

Hall Lane

YO269AF

Meadow Gardens

YO268BX

Beech Cottages

YO268AG

New Road

YO268JW

Atterwith Lane

YO268DB

Mill Lane

YO519QJ

Thorny Hill Lane

YO269SD

Carr Field Lane

YO269RD

Townend Court

YO268DA

Chapel Street

YO268FP

Pool Lane

YO268DU

Old Thornville

YO267RB

Manor Chase

YO268BD

Parker Lane

YO268BZ

Parkway

YO269TT

Moor Lane

YO269SF

Branton Close

YO269TL

Sleeper Lane

YO268BT

Parker Lane

YO269TG

Main Street

YO268DW

Cattal Street

YO268BW

The Crescent

YO268BP

Bernard Lane

YO268HG

Stoneleigh Gate

YO267PZ

Atterwith Lane

YO267LP

Angram Road

YO268FG

Harewood Close

YO268AW

High Street

LS225JF

Broad Gate

YO269AH

Rudforth Place

YO268BY

The Cottages

YO269AE

Carr Side Road

YO267LU

Spring Lane

YO519QA

Hill Top

YO268EY

The Cobbles

YO268FQ

Planetree Lane

YO269SH

Church Lane

YO267PQ

Tockwith Road

YO267PG

York Road

YO268EF

Braker Lane

YO268DD

Church Street

YO269RN

Seggans Road

LS225NQ

Oxmoor Meadows

LS225HY

Moor Lane

YO267LT

Cromwell Terrace

YO269TP

Boroughbridge Road

YO268FR

Kestrel Drive

YO269RZ

Beck Closes Road

HG50RA

Great North Road

YO519PS

Legram Lane

YO269RS

Branton Lane

YO269TA

Thorpe Green Lane

YO267PF

Well House Close

YO268BR

Ebor View

YO269TB

Main Street

YO268BB

Longland Lane

LS225FA

Hawthorn Grove

YO268DR

Clockhill Field Lane

YO268JA

Laburnum Court

YO268AZ

Thorpe Green Lane

YO268EE

Princess Corner

HG50FF

Great North Road

Data Sources

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