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Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

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About

Sheriff Hutton & Derwent ward is a large, predominantly rural area east of York. It encompasses several villages, including the namesake Sheriff Hutton with its prominent castle ruins, and the settlements along the River Derwent like Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe. The landscape is characterised by agricultural land, woodland, and the river valley itself, which shapes much of the local geography and ecology.

The ward's economy is largely based on farming and forestry, with some local tourism focused on historical sites and walking routes. A notable feature is the Derwent Valley Light Railway heritage line, which offers a specific link to the area's agricultural transport history. Community life is centred on the individual villages, each maintaining its own distinct character within this expansive parish.

Area overview

On average Sheriff Hutton & Derwent has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent is £51,779 per year. The median sale price in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent is £395,000 (around £333 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £610,000. There are 8 schools in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 8 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sheriff Hutton & Derwent is home to around 6,807 people, with a population density of about 26.8 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sheriff Hutton & Derwent Population
6,807
Population density
26.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.05(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.9(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.14(-40%)
Other theft
2.35(-65%)
Public order
1.76(-80%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,501
95.5%
Other White
120
1.76%
Irish
36
0.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
20
0.29%
Total population: 6,807

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,412
41.6%
Level 3 (A level)
972
16.76%
No qualifications
792
13.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
730
12.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
459
7.92%
Total 16+ residents: 5,798

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,284
42.74%
Owns with a mortgage
732
24.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
582
19.37%
Other social rented
244
8.12%
Other forms of private rent
129
4.29%
Total households: 3,004

Property prices in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Median price: £395,000
Price per sq ft: £333
Sales (last 12 months): 57
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £610K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £333 per square foot) in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£675,000£352
Semi-Detached21£275,000£325
Terraced11£250,000£332

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£205,000£245,000
2017£425,000£240,000£207,250
2018£461,000£202,750£209,000
2019£395,000£233,500£195,000
2020£541,000£197,000£213,500
2021£459,975£236,250£226,750
2022£557,500£246,625£225,788
2023£520,000£257,500£350,000
2024£487,500£310,000£301,000
2025£542,000£275,000£262,250
2026£783,500£265,000£331,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249£208£213
2017£253£218£238
2018£233£255£226
2019£251£233£217
2020£260£264£258
2021£288£278£288
2022£360£239£253
2023£338£310£336
2024£302£307£295
2025£337£286£332
2026£335£334£314
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sheriff Hutton & Derwent 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.

All postcodesin Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

YO607TW

High Stittenham

YO607EH

Chestnut Avenue

YO607QH

Foston Lane

YO179LN

Whin Hill

YO411NB

Scoreby Lane

YO179QS

Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

YO179NN

Toftings Lane

YO607RY

Common Lane

YO179QT

Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

YO176AQ

Edenhouse Avenue