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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
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
36.67(-16%)
Shoplifting
18.26(+112%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.27(+11%)
Public order
8.03(-10%)
Burglary
7.4(+44%)
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

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £457,475 in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £1,290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£480,000
Flats2£325,000
Semi-Detached14£314,975
Terraced9£347,500

10 years median price trend in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith.

All postcodes in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

LS224BU

Chapel Hill

LS224DZ

Main Street

HG31BN

Park Mount

HG31DQ

Rudding Lane

HG31EH

Ivy Close

HG31FS

Barrowby Lane

HG31JD

Swindon Bank

HG58NE

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

LS248BS

The Avenue

LS179LW

Harrogate Road

LS224DA

Spring Lane

LS225HH

Boroughbridge Road

HG31DB

Parklands

HG31JB

Swindon Bank

LS226AH

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

HG31EE

Hillside

HG31FD

Leconfield Garth

HG31JA

Harrogate Road

HG58LY

Wetherby Road

LS224FH

Ashdale Lane

LS225ET

Lingcroft Lane

YO267QD

Fleet Lane

YO267AF

Rudgate

YO267PU

Prince Rupert Drive

LS225HJ

Loshpot Lane

LS179FG

Wharfedale Gardens

LS224EP

Wetherby Road

YO267RE

Westfield Green

HG31BU

Harrogate Road

YO267LH

Westlands

HG31DL

Pannal Road

HG31HD

Main Street

YO267RQ

Blind Lane

HG31AF

Church Lane

HG31AP

Castle Street

LS224BP

Kirkby Lane

LS224BR

Kirkby Lane

LS224EZ

Low Field Lane

LS248BQ

Main Street

YO267NJ

Moor Lane

YO267QR

Kendal Gardens

HG31DU

Main Street

HG31HT

Spring Lane

LS224EB

Main Street

LS225FJ

The Green

LS225HU

Moor Lane

LS224BB

Longlands Lane

LS225HL

Grange Cottages

LS225EW

Tinkingfield Lane

LS225HX

Moor Lane

HG31AN

Beech Lane

HG31BS

Park Road

HG31HX

Barrowby Lane

LS179FD

Harrogate Road

LS224BJ

Paddock House Lane

YO267AJ

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

HG31HS

Spring Lane

HG31HW

Swindon Lane

HG31WG

Massey Fold

LS179LP

Weeton Lane

LS224EA

Lime Kiln Lane

LS225NA

Chapel Close

YO267AB

Town End View

YO267NT

Rudgate

YO267NY

Tockwith Lane

HG31HE

Maltkiln Cottages

HG58ND

Braham Lane

LS224BX

Chapel Hill

YO267PD

Rudgate

HG31AR

Castle Street

HG31DP

Pannal Road

HG31EQ

Haggs Road

HG58LZ

Plompton Square

LS224BL

Kirkby Lane

LS224BT

Mill Lane

LS224LB

Kearby Cliff

LS224UA

Stockeld Lane

LS225NF

Northfields

HG58NB

Harrogate Road

HG31BL

Park Road

HG31DN

Pannal Road

HG31EF

Hillside

LS224ET

Knaresborough Road

LS224FA

Kirkby Lane

LS225EP

Turnpike Lane

LS225HN

Wetherby Lane

LS225JH

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith

LS225QA

Ingmanthorpe Fold

YO267AL

Leven Gardens

YO267QE

Fleet Lane

HG31AL

Mill Lane

HG31AX

Clive Road

HG31AY

Follifoot Lane

HG31DW

Haggs Road

HG31HF

Park View

HG31HQ

Barrowby Lane

HG31NF

Leconfield Garth

HG31UA

Manor Fold

LS224DX

Wetherby Road

LS248BN

Featherbed Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.