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Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

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About

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith ward encompasses a mix of rural villages and farmland in North Yorkshire. The area includes the village of Spofforth, known for the ruins of its medieval castle, and extends to Tockwith on the flatter land towards York. The landscape is primarily agricultural, with fields and smaller settlements shaping the local character.

A notable feature is the presence of the former RAF Tockwith, now a private airfield, which hints at the area's historical connections. The ward is largely defined by its quiet, working countryside, with the River Wharfe marking part of its western boundary. Community life centres on the individual villages rather than a single, dominant town.

Area overview

On average Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith is £68,181 per year. There are 5 schools in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith is home to around 6,354 people, with a population density of about 51.8 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith Population
6,354
Population density
51.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.96(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.37(+15%)
Shoplifting
15.9(+82%)
Public order
8.97(+2%)
Burglary
8.03(+57%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,004
94.51%
Other White
158
2.49%
Irish
41
0.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
33
0.52%
Indian
21
0.33%
Total population: 6,353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,310
43.94%
Level 3 (A level)
882
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
676
12.86%
No qualifications
588
11.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
460
8.75%
Total 16+ residents: 5,257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,173
43.83%
Owns with a mortgage
870
32.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
284
10.61%
Social rents from council
125
4.67%
Other social rented
92
3.44%
Total households: 2,676

Property prices in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£349
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£322K – £650K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £349 per square foot) in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £2,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£480,000£358
Semi-Detached10£364,975£334
Terraced10£307,000£350
Flats2£299,250£239

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£489,975£222,500£309,000£292,500
2017£421,950£292,500£275,000£238,000
2018£449,975£295,000£326,250£233,000
2019£389,975£334,000£284,950£245,000
2020£449,975£268,000£275,000£307,000
2021£524,950£430,000£376,475£377,000
2022£549,975£282,500£350,000£372,375
2023£534,950£643,000£323,500£323,000
2024£500,000£295,000£322,500£330,000
2025£524,950£367,500£325,000£330,000
2026£452,500£258,500£495,000£400,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301£300£254£248
2017£298£298£269£260
2018£310£226£295£277
2019£283£276£295£300
2020£312£267£294£296
2021£332£325£329£329
2022£353£236£343£274
2023£369£250£335£306
2024£353£323£307£340
2025£358£294£321£330
2026£358£245£351£354
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

Is Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith safe?

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith?

The median sale price in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith is £450,000 (about £349 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith?

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith has 5 primary schools (4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith?

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith sits around rank 25,110 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith?

The average household income in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith is around £68,181 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

HG31AP

Castle Street

LS224AN

Harrogate Road

HG31EQ

Haggs Road

YO267NL

York Road

LS225HQ

Boroughbridge Road

LS224AU

Main Street

HG31BT

Park Road

YO267PT

Prince Rupert Drive

LS225ER

Main Street

HG31BA

School Lane

YO267LG

Church Street

YO267AD

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

HG31HJ

Swindon Lane

LS224JA

Longlands Lane

YO267NW

Post Office Row

YO267QJ

Blind Lane

LS179HY

Old Road

HG31HN

Wharfe View

YO267PA

Tockwith Lane

HG31AN

Beech Lane

LS224EP

Wetherby Road

LS225HG

Boroughbridge Road

HG31HZ

Walton Head Lane

LS225EZ

Tockwith Lane

YO267NZ

Tockwith Lane

HG31GN

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

YO267RQ

Blind Lane

HG31HB

Follifoot Lane

LS248BH

Wighill Lane

HG31DD

Forge Green

HG31JH

Rudding Lane

LS225HW

Ox Close Lane

HG31DX

Spring Bank

YO267PN

Springfield Lane

LS224FH

Ashdale Lane

HG31AT

Clive Road

HG31GJ

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

HG31BD

Chapel Lane

HG31AE

Harrogate Road

YO267AE

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

LS224EX

Crimple Avenue

LS179FD

Harrogate Road

LS224DS

Ashdale View

LS225QA

Ingmanthorpe Fold

HG31BZ

Castle Ings

YO267RD

Rudgate Business Park

HG31HE

Maltkiln Cottages

HG31JB

Swindon Bank

YO267QG

Moorside

LS225HN

Wetherby Lane

HG31BF

Station Court

HG31AQ

Canby Lane

HG31AJ

Mill Close

LS224AT

Main Street

HG31DQ

Rudding Lane

HG31EE

Hillside

YO267PY

Westfield Road

LS225JW

Pinfold Close

HG31HT

Spring Lane

LS224BY

Wharfe Lane

HG58NA

Wetherby Road

YO267QL

Ness Lane Cottages

HG31HD

Main Street

LS224BL

Kirkby Lane

YO267QD

Fleet Lane

LS224EU

Spofforth Lane

HG31BS

Park Road

LS225HH

Boroughbridge Road

HG31EY

Follifoot Lane

LS224ZB

Scriftain Lane

LS224BX

Chapel Hill

YO267AJ

Lord George Close

HG31ED

Walker Terrace

LS224DT

Scriftain Lane

LS224DF

Spring Lane

LS225EN

Springs Lane

LS224UA

Stockeld Lane

HG31LF

Harrogate Road

YO267RA

The Green

HG31FS

Barrowby Lane

HG31BW

Park Terrace

HG31DS

Park Side

LS225ES

Tom Cat Lane

HG31AH

Grange Avenue

LS224AX

The Crescent

LS224AZ

Longlands Lane

YO267NX

Tockwith Lane

HG31AZ

Haggs Road

HG31JA

Harrogate Road

YO267QP

Southfield Lane

HG31AU

Columbine Terrace

HG58ND

Braham Lane

LS224DX

Wetherby Road

LS225EY

Oak Road

HG31DR

Pannal Road

HG31UA

Manor Fold

YO267QE

Fleet Lane

YO267QW

Norfolk Gardens

HG31LL

Rudding Dower

LS224BD

Main Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.