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Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton

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About

The landscape is defined by the Howardian Hills, a rolling range of wooded countryside and farmland. Villages like Slingsby and Swinton are set within this terrain, with Swinton Park's extensive estate forming a significant part of the local geography. The area's history is visibly anchored by the substantial ruins of Sheriff Hutton Castle, a medieval stronghold that overlooks the surrounding plains.

A network of quiet lanes connects the settlements, passing by working farms and the distinctive, small-scale valleys of the hills. The area is part of the Castle Howard estate's wider setting, with its parkland and ornamental lakes influencing the scenery. Local life centres on the village greens and historic pubs, set against this backdrop of pastoral and aristocratic history.

Area overview

On average Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton is £52,954 per year. There are 10 schools in Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton: 9 primary (0 Outstanding and 9 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton is home to around 9,296 people, with a population density of about 32.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton Population
9,296
Population density
32.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.17(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.53(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.95(-42%)
Other theft
2.69(-60%)
Public order
2.58(-71%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,879
95.5%
Other White
179
1.93%
Irish
47
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
0.27%
Total population: 9,297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,221
40.67%
Level 3 (A level)
1,321
16.68%
No qualifications
1,130
14.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
999
12.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
662
8.36%
Total 16+ residents: 7,920

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,874
45.29%
Owns with a mortgage
1,042
25.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
699
16.89%
Other social rented
311
7.52%
Other forms of private rent
162
3.91%
Total households: 4,138

Property prices in Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 in Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,665 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton 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 Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached31£535,000£3,421
Semi-Detached23£275,000£3,091
Terraced15£265,000£3,131

10 years median price trend in Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton.

All postcodes in Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton

YO411LU

Sand Hutton Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.