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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 84 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
Detached43£430,000
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

YO178TE

Hillside Way

YO179TG

Church View

YO178FH

Orchard Close

YO178HY

Willow Hill

YO176UQ

Thornton Lane

YO178RY

Lutton Lane

YO178SW

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187NW

Newgate Road

YO187QP

Wilton Road

YO139NP

Chapel Terrace

YO178JT

Low Moor Lane

YO139NR

Main Street

YO178JF

Malton Road

YO178NH

Back Lane

YO178SF

Scarborough Road

YO187LF

The Square

YO187PP

Church Lane

YO187SB

Barnes Yard

YO187TN

Roxby Terrace

YO187TP

Aunums Close

YO253QT

Manor Farm Court

YO178RD

High Street

YO187LJ

Dale View

YO187NJ

Mill Bank Road

YO187RB

Fox Lane

YO187TR

Castle Road

YO178JR

Sledgate

YO178JY

Manor View

YO253QJ

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178JW

Low Moorgate

YO187SH

The Close

YO187TD

Farmanby Close

YO139NZ

Kings Garth

YO178JN

Eastfield

YO178LG

St Andrews Court

YO187PL

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178FB

Buckton Close

YO178SG

Sand Lane

YO179TW

Station Road

YO139NA

Ings Lane

YO178DF

Low Road

YO178ET

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178HG

Waddale End

YO178LP

Collinsons Lane

YO187TG

The Rise

YO139PT

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178HL

Keld Lane

YO178HW

Keld Lane

YO178RA

Church Street

YO178SN

Malton Road

YO187RL

Chapel Lane

YO253XZ

Croome Road

YO176RJ

Marishes Low Road

YO178TB

Thirkleby Row

YO139NS

Main Street

YO178TL

Green Lane

YO187LT

Low Dalby Road

YO187SX

Roxby Road

YO178JA

Knapton Wold Road

YO253QR

Ash Court

YO176RH

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178LU

The Row

YO179TD

Beverley Road

YO187LB

Cliff Lane

YO187LW

Lockton Lane

YO253QH

Ganton Road

YO139PG

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO130LL

Bickley

YO187LA

Malton Lane

YO187RP

Chestnut Avenue

YO187TW

Castle Close

YO139NH

Main Street

YO176UG

Bellerbyhurn Road

YO178NQ

North End

YO178FD

Church Farm Close

YO178JD

West View

YO187BL

Old School Yard

YO187NL

Main Street

YO187TT

The Crescent

YO253QG

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178BL

Howe View

YO178EU

White Sprunt Hill

YO178EX

Wilson Cottages

YO178HR

Ling Trod

YO178LQ

Scarborough Road

YO187LU

Dalby Forest Drive

YO187PW

Hagg Side Lane

YO178BN

Back Side

YO178LB

Woodlands Road

YO178LX

Pine Tree Avenue

YO187QB

The Square

YO253QY

Main Street

YO179TL

Salents Lane

YO187NN

Levisham Station

YO187QZ

Thornton Heights

YO259SA

Thixendale Road

YO259SB

Huggate Hill

YO178LL

Sands Lane

YO187NS

Old Wife's Way

YO187RN

The Square

Data Sources

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