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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

YO187RT

Priestmans Lane

YO130LN

Crosscliffe

YO139NN

Kings Lane

YO139NU

Main Street

YO178TG

Main Street

YO179LS

Garrowby Street

YO187LR

Dalby Forest Drive

YO187QX

Peaslands Lane

YO178DA

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO139NB

Low Road

YO178LN

Westgate

YO187LP

Dalby Forest Drive

YO187LQ

Prospect Place

YO253QE

Willow Cottages

YO139NY

Main Street

YO139PB

Hagg Side Lane

YO178DQ

High Street

YO178LZ

Saxon Drive

YO178TD

Chapel Row

YO178TF

Back Lane

YO187BG

Thornton View

YO187QH

Church Hill

YO187SR

Roxby Gardens

YO178DH

Low Road

YO178HJ

Ropery Lane

YO178JU

Low Moor

YO187NR

Newgate Road

YO187SD

Maltongate

YO187SU

Brookfield Gardens

YO187TH

Jessamine Villas

YO178JZ

Sledgate Mews

YO178LJ

Scarborough Road

YO178NA

Meadow Court

YO187LY

Coulby Lane

YO178BH

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187AR

Aunums Field

YO178TQ

Chapel Fields

YO187NT

White Way Heads

YO178DG

Low Road

YO187SY

Castlegarth

YO178LY

Long Meadows

YO178RU

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187LD

South Terrace

YO178LA

High Street

YO178LH

Scarborough Road

YO178SE

Church Street

YO187SE

Maltongate

YO178HP

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178HS

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO178RG

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187PJ

Penniston Lane

YO187SL

Woodlands View

YO179TP

Salents Lane

YO187LX

Greengate Lane

YO187TB

Farmanby Close

YO139ND

Main Street

YO139NF

Main Street

YO187BJ

Hallgarth Lane

YO187LG

Pickering Road

YO187RU

Priestman's Lane

YO187ST

Archway Lane

YO139NL

Mill Lane

YO178JG

Knapton Wold Road

YO178LF

Woodlands Avenue

YO179TN

Station Road

YO187QY

Harrow Cliff Lane

YO187TF

The Mount

YO187TL

Roxby Road

YO253QW

Eastfield

YO178BX

Station Road

YO179TE

Thornton Dale & Wolds

YO187PA

Back Lane

YO187RR

Chestnut Avenue

YO187RW

Chestnut Avenue

YO187TQ

Roxby Road

YO253QL

Ganton Road

YO178RQ

Church Street

YO179TF

York Road

YO187LH

Pickering Road

YO253BW

Green Lane

YO139NX

Main Street

YO139PU

Nettledale Lane

YO178EY

Main Street

YO178JE

Knapton Wold Road

YO178SR

Marishes Lane

YO178TA

Church View

YO187NU

Dalby Forest Drive

YO188JU

Farwath Road

YO253QQ

North Cotes Road

YO187PG

Main Street

YO187PS

Manor Close

YO253BN

Butterwick Road

YO178LS

Malton Road

YO178TH

South View

YO178RE

High Street

YO178SL

East View

YO187PF

Church Lane

YO187PX

Church View

YO187QA

Hudgin Lane

YO187QR

Hurrell Lane

Data Sources

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