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Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford

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About

Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford are neighbouring settlements in North Yorkshire, located between Leeds and York. The area is known for its historical connections, with Sherburn in Elmet once serving as an important ecclesiastical centre in Anglo-Saxon times. The villages are surrounded by farmland, with a mix of arable fields and pasture typical of the Vale of York.

Sherburn in Elmet has a range of local amenities including shops, schools, and leisure facilities, while South Milford retains a quieter, more rural character. The area benefits from good transport links, with the A1(M) motorway nearby and rail connections via South Milford station. Both villages have a mix of traditional stone-built properties and more modern housing developments. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes along quiet lanes and field paths.

Area overview

On average Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford is £48,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford Population
11,363
Population density
294.9 per km²

Demographics

British
10,825
95.26%
Other White
216
1.9%
Irish
55
0.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
45
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
35
0.31%
Total population: 11,364

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,995
41.05%
Owns outright
1,548
31.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
452
9.3%
Social rents from council
391
8.05%
Other social rented
291
5.99%
Total households: 4,860

Property prices in Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £273,500 in Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,444 up to £660,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached79£377,500
Flats8£142,500
Semi-Detached45£245,000
Terraced35£200,000

10 years price trend in Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.