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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 27 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
27
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
13.89(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.77(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.54(-59%)
Other theft
3.12(-53%)
Burglary
1.56(-69%)
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 84 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Thornton Dale & Wolds area, with individual transactions ranging from £163,000 up to £680,000.

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
Detached46£404,500
Semi-Detached27£260,000
Terraced11£220,000

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

YO139NP

Chapel Terrace

YO139NG

Main Street

YO187SN

Heron Close

YO187SD

Maltongate

YO178HB

Rarey Drive

YO187TW

Castle Close

YO178DE

New Row

YO178HS

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187RU

Priestman's Lane

YO139PZ

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187RW

Chestnut Avenue

YO178JB

Main Street

YO179TS

Luddith Road

YO187SR

Roxby Gardens

YO178RY

Lutton Lane

YO178BL

Howe View

YO253QN

Smythy Lane

YO139PU

Nettledale Lane

YO130LW

Dalby Forest Drive

YO178JY

Manor View

YO139NY

Main Street

YO178LL

Sands Lane

YO178JT

Low Moor Lane

YO178LX

Pine Tree Avenue

YO178TL

Green Lane

YO188JU

Farwath Road

YO187QW

High Street

YO179TW

Station Road

YO178JD

West View

YO187LE

Cliff Lane

YO253QY

Main Street

YO187LW

Lockton Lane

YO178TE

Hillside Way

YO178EQ

Pasture View

YO187LJ

Dale View

YO178JW

Low Moorgate

YO187PL

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178LP

Collinsons Lane

YO187TB

Farmanby Close

YO178JA

Knapton Wold Road

YO187LL

Ellerburn Road

YO187LR

Dalby Forest Drive

YO178SF

Scarborough Road

YO253BW

Green Lane

YO178BJ

Broad Balk

YO178SR

Marishes Lane

YO139NN

Kings Lane

YO139NB

Low Road

YO178LU

The Row

YO139NQ

Main Street

YO178DL

Manor Lane

YO139NL

Mill Lane

YO178FJ

Dairy Close

YO178LQ

Scarborough Road

YO187ST

Archway Lane

YO187PP

Church Lane

YO178RF

Wold View

YO178LD

Woodlands Road

YO187SW

Willow Garth

YO178JU

Low Moor

YO179TL

Salents Lane

YO259SB

Huggate Hill

YO187LH

Pickering Road

YO411QZ

Gatehowe Road

YO178SN

Malton Road

YO187RY

Whitbygate

YO178HL

Keld Lane

YO259SA

Thixendale Road

YO187LY

Coulby Lane

YO176RQ

Marishes Low Road

YO139PD

Hagg Side Lane

YO178HE

White Sprunt Hill

YO253QQ

North Cotes Road

YO187PA

Back Lane

YO253HQ

The Meadows

YO187NJ

Mill Bank Road

YO187NS

Old Wife's Way

YO187TQ

Roxby Road

YO187TG

The Rise

YO187JY

Cliff Lane

YO178TN

Back Lane

YO253QF

Main Street

YO139PB

Hagg Side Lane

YO176RW

The Poplars

YO178TB

Thirkleby Row

YO178LG

St Andrews Court

YO187TD

Farmanby Close

YO187AR

Aunums Field

YO187QZ

Thornton Heights

YO187NW

Newgate Road

YO178DQ

High Street

YO178RA

Church Street

YO187QX

Peaslands Lane

YO178LE

Woodlands Grove

YO187PX

Church View

YO178FB

Buckton Close

YO187SG

Westgate

YO178NQ

North End

YO178TA

Malton Lane

YO178LR

South Lea

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.