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Thirsk South & Coxwold

About

Thirsk South & Coxwold is a rural area in North Yorkshire, known for its rolling farmland and historic villages. The landscape is dominated by open fields, hedgerows, and small woodlands, typical of the Yorkshire countryside. Thirsk, a market town, serves as a hub with local shops, pubs, and a weekly market. The area is also home to Coxwold, a picturesque village with traditional stone cottages and a 15th-century church.

The region has strong ties to agriculture, with many farms producing crops and livestock. The Hambleton Hills and North York Moors are nearby, offering walking and cycling routes. The area has literary connections, including the author James Herriot, who practiced in Thirsk. Quiet country lanes and a relaxed pace of life define the area, making it popular with those seeking a rural retreat.

Area overview

On average Thirsk South & Coxwold has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Thirsk South & Coxwold is £43,200 per year. There are 9 schools in Thirsk South & Coxwold: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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