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YO17 8LJ

Scarborough Road

Thornton Dale & Wolds

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Detailed insights for YO17 8LJ

Overview

Postcode YO17 8LJ is located in a remote rural village, within the Thornton Dale & Wolds area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rillington & Sherburn area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rillington & Sherburn is £45,540 per year. The median sale price in Thornton Dale & Wolds is £327,500 (around £286 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £235,625 and £438,500. The nearest station is Malton, about 4.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Rillington & Sherburn has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,897 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Rillington & Sherburn has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.4%

Approximately 8.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Rillington & Sherburn is £45,540 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from YO17 8LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rillington & Sherburn near YO17 8LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Malton located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
950.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.82(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.6(-47%)
Other theft
2.71(-59%)
Public order
2.71(-69%)
Drugs
2.17(-40%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
98.21%
Other White
3
0.89%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.6%
Irish
1
0.3%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
21.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
19.45%
No qualifications
49
16.72%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
15.02%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
54.84%
Owns with a mortgage
34
21.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.9%
Other social rented
12
7.74%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.29%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Thornton Dale & Wolds

Median price: £327,500
Price per sq ft: £286
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £236K – £439K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £286 per square foot) in Thornton Dale & Wolds area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £830,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thornton Dale & Wolds over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£417,500£304
Semi-Detached28£238,750£259
Terraced10£229,000£262

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thornton Dale & Wolds

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornton Dale & Wolds.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£342,500£192,000£215,000
2017£342,000£180,000£164,000
2018£325,000£200,000£202,500
2019£325,000£200,500£182,500
2020£285,000£260,000£187,500
2021£365,000£232,498£182,500
2022£387,500£257,500£255,000
2023£453,350£252,500£238,750
2024£385,000£253,500£205,000
2025£415,000£265,000£246,500
2026£410,000£228,750£228,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornton Dale & Wolds.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thornton Dale & Wolds.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247£170£173
2017£220£177£186
2018£216£200£178
2019£230£209£179
2020£232£229£187
2021£269£235£214
2022£312£253£224
2023£298£265£249
2024£307£250£265
2025£287£245£256
2026£305£275£262
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thornton Dale & Wolds.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thornton Dale & Wolds in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO17 8LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO17 8LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 20253, Eastfield, Malton, YO17 8JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
29 May 20251, St Andrews Court, Malton, YO17 8LGDetachedFreehold£225,000
26 Sept 2025The Coach And Horses, 1, Scarborough Road, Malton, YO17 8LHOtherFreehold£285,000
14 Aug 202548A, Scarborough Road, Malton, YO17 8LHDetachedFreehold£272,000
01 Aug 20253, Woodlands Avenue, Malton, YO17 8LFTerracedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the YO17 8LJ postcode area, located within Rillington & Sherburn, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for YO17 8LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryRillington Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO17 8LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO17 8LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRillington Village Store1 High Street, Malton, YO17 8LAWalking directions to Rillington Village Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO17 8LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Kevin Hollinrake

Thirsk and Malton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyThirsk and MaltonE14001544
ParishRillingtonE04007619
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rillington & SherburnE02005791
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ryedale 004BE01027796
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO17 8LJ

Is YO17 8LJ (Rillington & Sherburn) safe?

The area around YO17 8LJ records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near YO17 8LJ?

The median sale price around YO17 8LJ in Thornton Dale & Wolds is £327,500 (about £286 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO17 8LJ?

There is 1 school close to YO17 8LJ, including Rillington Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around YO17 8LJ?

YO17 8LJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,897 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO17 8LJ (Rillington & Sherburn) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Thirsk and Malton covering YO17 8LJ is Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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