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Thirsk North

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About

Thirsk North is a residential area situated just beyond the historic market town's core. It is characterised by a mix of housing, from older terraced homes to more modern developments, providing a practical living environment for families and commuters. The area offers convenient access to the town's essential amenities and services without the bustle of the central marketplace.

The landscape is largely defined by its proximity to open countryside, with the Hambleton Hills visible to the east. A notable local feature is the Thirsk Museum, located in the house where Thomas Lord, founder of Lord's Cricket Ground, was born. The area maintains a quiet, settled atmosphere, with good road links facilitating travel to nearby Northallerton and the wider region.

Area overview

On average Thirsk North has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. 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 Thirsk North is £50,381 per year. There are 4 schools in Thirsk North: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thirsk North is home to around 8,627 people, with a population density of about 90.5 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thirsk North Population
8,627
Population density
90.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.81(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.43(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.19(-16%)
Shoplifting
4.06(-54%)
Public order
3.13(-65%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,191
94.96%
Other White
245
2.84%
Irish
36
0.42%
Other Asian
30
0.35%
Chinese
20
0.23%
Total population: 8,626

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,583
34.87%
No qualifications
1,271
17.16%
Level 3 (A level)
1,220
16.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
996
13.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
648
8.75%
Total 16+ residents: 7,408

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,657
40.88%
Owns with a mortgage
1,002
24.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
873
21.54%
Other social rented
324
7.99%
Other forms of private rent
137
3.38%
Total households: 4,053

Property prices in Thirsk North

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£282
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £338K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £282 per square foot) in Thirsk North area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thirsk North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£375,000£332
Semi-Detached27£252,000£306
Terraced42£214,000£230
Flats19£80,000£188

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thirsk North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thirsk North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£141,000£175,000£168,250
2017£279,950£98,000£187,500£180,000
2018£292,000£135,000£208,000£160,000
2019£310,000£112,000£200,000£175,000
2020£316,500£150,000£216,748£195,748
2021£362,495£125,000£234,995£190,000
2022£368,995£140,000£231,000£210,000
2023£413,500£126,250£235,000£245,000
2024£420,000£130,000£235,000£200,000
2025£360,000£119,000£250,000£214,000
2026£415,000£79,250£305,750£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thirsk North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thirsk North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£218£223£184
2017£229£208£226£190
2018£229£230£231£185
2019£244£206£236£194
2020£250£203£253£188
2021£253£232£266£197
2022£268£236£282£220
2023£324£201£284£264
2024£305£211£303£255
2025£334£201£303£225
2026£311£170£321£254
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thirsk North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thirsk North in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Thirsk North

Is Thirsk North safe?

Thirsk North records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Thirsk North?

The median sale price in Thirsk North is £250,000 (about £282 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Thirsk North?

Thirsk North has 4 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Thirsk North?

Thirsk North scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Thirsk North sits around rank 21,109 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 Thirsk North?

The average household income in Thirsk North is around £50,381 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Thirsk North

YO74QN

Park Lane

YO74QX

West View

YO71BT

Golden Lion Yard

YO72EA

Hillside & Raskelf

YO71GJ

Nursery Mews

YO74QP

Follet Close

YO71HB

Thirsk

YO71HQ

Market Place

YO72LZ

Stockton Road

YO71JZ

White Rose Way

YO74DL

Church View

YO71ET

Market Place

YO71FE

Shire Road

YO71FH

Springfield Close

YO72PU

Cross Hill

YO72ET

Hillside & Raskelf

YO71RF

Mowbray Place

YO72NQ

Upsall Road

YO71PU

Newsham Road

YO72JF

Knowle Lane

YO71DB

Finkle Street

YO71GS

Cygnet Close

YO71TX

Gallows Lane

YO74BR

Fore Lane

YO74AG

Hillside & Raskelf

YO71FD

Fairfield

YO72NY

Hag Lane

YO72DW

Ewelands Hill

YO72JB

Whinmoor Hill

YO71TA

Picks Court

YO74FE

Dunnock Drive

YO74BQ

Cophill Lane

YO72DN

Goldhill Lane

YO71LB

Market Place

YO74BN

Hillside & Raskelf

YO71TR

Station Road

YO71PG

Johnsons Yard

YO71AD

Bridge Street

YO72PR

Hillside & Raskelf

YO72NX

Hag Lane

YO71AW

Long Street

YO72QW

Hillside & Raskelf

YO72EU

Sutton Bank

YO72NL

Beck Lane

YO71DQ

Barbeck

YO74RE

Allerton Wath Road

YO71AR

Alexander Close

YO71RS

Admirals Court

YO72JN

Hillside & Raskelf

YO71QY

Melbourne Place

YO71SY

Gillings Court Mews

YO71HS

Sowerby & Topcliffe

YO71AH

St James Green

YO74RJ

Kingfisher Way

YO74NL

Mowbray Houses

YO74BU

Osprey Drive

YO71AS

Long Street

YO71HH

Kings Arms Court

YO71LA

Southlands Court

YO71TB

Back Lane

YO72LT

Stockton Road

YO74BD

Cleveland Rein

YO71AQ

St James Green

YO74AN

Stockton Road

YO74BT

Moor Road

YO71AE

Riverside Mews

YO71AJ

St James Green

YO71LG

Chapel Street

YO71HA

Market Place

YO72DJ

Carr Lane

YO71FT

Nursery Gardens

YO74AR

Hillside & Raskelf

YO74LZ

Coniston Way

YO74QL

Bedlam Hill

YO71GL

Nursery Gardens

YO71LJ

Chapel Mews

YO71LQ

Steads Yard

YO74AF

Hillside & Raskelf

YO74AU

Hillside & Raskelf

YO71GD

Long Street

YO71UP

Thomas Lord Drive

YO71RL

Topcliffe Road

YO72JH

Moor Road

YO71QG

Racecourse Mews

YO72QH

Whinmoor Hill

YO74AS

Fanny Lane

YO72JD

Moor Road

YO71TH

Chapel Street

YO74BG

Greenhill Lane

YO71QS

Westgate

YO71BN

Norby Estate

YO72LR

Stockton Road

YO71JH

The Grove

YO71NB

Green Lane East

YO72NU

Upsall Lane

YO71RA

Sowerby & Topcliffe

YO71BB

Long Street

YO71HL

Castlegate

YO71HR

Sowerby Road

YO71AX

Long 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.