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Thornton Dale & Wolds

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About

Thornton Dale & Wolds ward encompasses a large rural area in the North Yorkshire Moors. It includes the village of Thornton-le-Dale, known for its stone bridge and beck running beside the green. The landscape transitions from this valley settlement to the open agricultural land and rolling hills of the Wolds to the east.

The area is characterised by farming and historic estate villages like Allerston and Ebberston. A notable sight is the thatched model village at the foot of Dalby Forest, built for the 1935 Jubilee. The ward's western edge borders the forest's cycling trails and moorland scenery.

Area overview

On average Thornton Dale & Wolds has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thornton Dale & Wolds is £43,756 per year. There are 4 schools in Thornton Dale & Wolds: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thornton Dale & Wolds is home to around 7,057 people, with a population density of about 19.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thornton Dale & Wolds Population
7,057
Population density
19.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.49(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.36(-39%)
Other theft
3.4(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.41(-72%)
Burglary
1.28(-75%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,869
97.29%
Other White
79
1.12%
Irish
18
0.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
0.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
0.21%
Total population: 7,060

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,070
34.32%
No qualifications
990
16.41%
Level 3 (A level)
950
15.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
885
14.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
566
9.38%
Total 16+ residents: 6,032

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,501
47.97%
Owns with a mortgage
688
21.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
488
15.6%
Other social rented
285
9.11%
Other forms of private rent
121
3.87%
Total households: 3,129

Property prices in Thornton Dale & Wolds

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Thornton Dale & Wolds area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £815,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thornton Dale & Wolds 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 Thornton Dale & Wolds over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£435,000
Semi-Detached31£275,000
Terraced10£217,500

10 years median price trend in Thornton Dale & Wolds

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornton Dale & Wolds.

All postcodes in Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187PQ

Allerston Lane

YO178HN

Keld Lane

YO139NJ

Main Street

YO139PA

High Street

YO178LT

The Outgang

YO178SP

Allerston Lane

YO178DB

Bankside Cottages

YO178ER

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178TN

Back Lane

YO187QW

High Street

YO187SZ

Castlegarth

YO253XU

Kirby Lane

YO176RQ

Marishes Low Road

YO178HX

Main Street

YO178JS

Sledgate Garth

YO187SG

Westgate

YO187TJ

Roxby Road

YO176RW

The Poplars

YO178BW

Croome Dale Lane

YO187LZ

Mistle Corner

YO139NQ

Main Street

YO178EB

Rillington Fields

YO178EJ

Middlefield Close

YO187RY

Whitbygate

YO176RN

Malton Road

YO187LE

Cliff Lane

YO187NH

Hostess Lane

YO187NQ

Crossdale Road

YO187RZ

Brook Lane

YO187SA

Maltongate

YO178HB

Rarey Drive

YO178RF

Wold View

YO187PZ

Hudgin Lane

YO187SW

Willow Garth

YO253HQ

The Meadows

YO253QU

Main Street

YO411QZ

Gatehowe Road

YO130LW

Dalby Forest Drive

YO178HA

Rarey Drive

YO187RS

Beck Isle

YO187TA

Roxby Road

YO253QF

Main Street

YO178EQ

Pasture View

YO178LD

Woodlands Road

YO178SQ

Church Street

YO178DE

New Row

YO178DL

Manor Lane

YO178LR

South Lea

YO178RZ

Rectory Close

YO187JZ

The Terrace

YO178HF

Manor View

YO187NG

Whitby Road

YO187SJ

Westfield Lane

YO178HD

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178DJ

Low Farm Court

YO179TS

Luddith Road

YO187LL

Ellerburn Road

YO139PJ

Back Lane

YO179LP

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187QN

Wold View

YO187SS

Gladstone Terrace

YO178ES

Back Lane

YO178HE

White Sprunt Hill

YO178SJ

Station Road

YO178ST

Station Road

YO187PH

Toc Lane

YO187QL

Church Lane

YO253BP

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO253QN

Smythy Lane

YO178HZ

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178JX

Low Moor

YO187JY

Cliff Lane

YO187LN

East Kingthorpe

YO187RA

Harrow Cliff Lane

YO139NG

Main Street

YO176UH

Marishes Low Road

YO178LE

Woodlands Grove

YO187SF

Station Road

YO139NT

Main Street

YO139PD

Hagg Side Lane

YO139PZ

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO176RL

Railway Cottages

YO178BJ

Broad Balk

YO178JL

Southlea

YO178SS

Foulbridge Lane

YO187RX

Ellerburn Road

YO187SN

Heron Close

YO178JP

Sledgate

YO187PN

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187PY

Moor View

YO187SP

Low Mill Court

YO178JB

Main Street

YO178NG

Back Lane

YO178TJ

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187BH

The View

YO187BQ

The Courtyard

YO187PR

The Court

YO187QJ

Dog Kennel Lane

YO187RJ

Maltongate

YO187SQ

Westfield Terrace

Data Sources

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