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Sherburn in Elmet

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About

Sherburn in Elmet ward is a primarily rural area in the Selby District of North Yorkshire. It encompasses the large village of Sherburn in Elmet itself, along with surrounding smaller settlements and farmland. The landscape is characterised by flat, agricultural land typical of the Vale of York, with the ward lying close to the former Selby coalfield. The area has a long history as an important ecclesiastical centre.

The village is a local service hub with amenities centred along its main streets. Historically, it was home to a medieval hospital and a palace for the Archbishops of York, remnants of which can be seen. The ward's economy has traditionally been linked to agriculture and, more recently, logistics due to its proximity to major road links like the A1(M) and A63, which border the area.

Area overview

On average Sherburn in Elmet has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sherburn in Elmet is £53,923 per year. There are 3 schools in Sherburn in Elmet: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Sherburn in Elmet is home to around 8,569 people, with a population density of about 329.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sherburn in Elmet Population
8,569
Population density
329.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.04(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.86(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.02(-42%)
Other theft
4.2(-37%)
Burglary
3.38(-34%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,170
95.3%
Other White
177
2.06%
Irish
37
0.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
35
0.41%
Indian
28
0.33%
Total population: 8,573

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,236
32.26%
Level 3 (A level)
1,311
18.91%
No qualifications
1,065
15.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,043
15.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
694
10.01%
Total 16+ residents: 6,932

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,500
41.1%
Owns outright
1,143
31.32%
Social rents from council
321
8.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
296
8.11%
Other social rented
239
6.55%
Total households: 3,650

Property prices in Sherburn in Elmet

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Sherburn in Elmet area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sherburn in Elmet in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sherburn in Elmet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached57£345,000£3,332
Flats5£119,500£1,912
Semi-Detached41£250,000£2,907
Terraced30£183,000£2,602

10 years median price trend in Sherburn in Elmet

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

All postcodes in Sherburn in Elmet

LS256FE

Kirkgate Mews

LS256FR

Bartlett View

LS255DT

Ingthorne Lane

LS256JX

Laith Staid Lane

LS255DL

Common Lane

LS256QX

Ashbrooke Park

LS255AG

Mill Lane

LS256QU

Bishops Court

LS256HX

Beechwood Croft

LS256BL

Kirkgate

LS256DY

Oak Terrace

LS256AE

High Trees Court

LS256GU

Sherburn in Elmet

LS256GR

Comma Gardens

LS256GT

Argus Lane

LS256PT

Sherburn in Elmet

LS256PW

Heather Drive

LS256JU

Huddleston

LS256AX

Church Hill

LS256EG

Carr Avenue

LS256GY

Meadow Brown Road

LS256QP

Hairstreak Court

LS256BA

Low Street

LS256DW

Cardinal Close

LS256HU

Beechwood Glade

LS256FP

Orchard Way

LS256PZ

Cherry Tree Court

LS256JF

Bishopdike Road

LS256NA

Aviation Road

LS256PN

Moorland Road

LS256TD

Damson Drive

LS256PU

Moorland Road

LS256LJ

Pasture Close

LS256BZ

North Drive

LS256FL

Church Hill Terrace

LS256BW

Croftway

LS256LN

The Fairway

LS256EW

Bishopdyke Road

LS256HZ

Church View

LS256DD

North Crescent

LS256NB

Aviation Road

LS256GG

Braeburn Road

LS256AA

Milford Road

LS256HY

Church Mews

LS256BB

Low Street

LS256NQ

Saxon Grange

LS256TB

Bramley Park Avenue

LS256FF

Bramley Walk

LS256FX

Blenheim Garth

LS259BP

Sherburn in Elmet

LS256AH

East View

LS259BJ

Sherburn in Elmet

LS256NU

Pasture Fold

LS256BD

Athelstans Court

LS256RG

Pearl Close

LS256DB

North Drive

LS256QB

Hadrian Court

LS256LY

Pasture Way

LS256AT

Garden Lane

LS256FA

Bramley Park Avenue

LS256PB

Hurricane Close

LS256BY

Meadow View

LS256PH

Corn Mill Court

LS256GD

Brunswick Crescent

LS256DX

Moor Lane

LS256EP

Moxon Way

LS256LL

Pasture Court

LS256DS

Wolsey Close

LS256LT

Fairfield Link

LS256JP

Church Hill

LS256NJ

Bond Ings Rise

LS256EL

Tadcaster Road

LS256GP

Skipper Crescent

LS256EN

Hodgsons Lane

LS256EQ

Tomlinson Way

LS256JZ

Bishopdike Road

LS256EB

Finkle Hill

LS256RD

Monarch Way

LS256GS

Tortoiseshell Close

LS259BS

Sherburn in Elmet

LS259AU

Sherburn in Elmet

LS256QR

Baynes Row

LS256AZ

Rose Crescent

LS256NH

Moorbridge Croft

LS256ED

Beech Grove

LS256NX

Church Meadow

LS256FW

Sherburn in Elmet

LS256GA

Conference Court

LS256GW

Sherburn in Elmet

LS256HS

Bishopdike Road

LS255AD

Milford Road

LS256EE

Beech Close

LS256GJ

Orchard Drive

LS256PX

Bracken Close

LS256PL

Seafox Court

LS256PR

Saxon Court

LS256FJ

Orchard Drive

LS256EU

Foster Walk

LS256BP

Eversley Court

LS256NR

Victoria Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.