Postcode YO26 7QW is located in a rural town, within the Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith is £66,035 per year. The median sale price in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith is £450,000 (around £351 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £370,000 and £650,000. The nearest station is Hammerton, about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Green.
Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,812 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith is £66,035 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO26 7QW.
Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith near YO26 7QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hammerton located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
| 0.2 mi | Bomber Crash Park | Small | Walking directions to Bomber Crash Park |
| 0.2 mi | Tockwith's Small Park | Small | Walking directions to Tockwith's Small Park |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £351 per square foot) in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £2,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £513,225 | £385 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £417,500 | £340 |
| Terraced | 9 | £400,000 | £343 |
| Flats | 4 | £305,000 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £510,000 | £222,500 | £278,750 | £292,500 |
| 2017 | £421,950 | £292,500 | £275,000 | £238,000 |
| 2018 | £449,975 | £295,000 | £326,250 | £233,000 |
| 2019 | £389,975 | £334,000 | £284,950 | £245,000 |
| 2020 | £449,975 | £268,000 | £275,000 | £307,000 |
| 2021 | £524,950 | £430,000 | £376,475 | £377,000 |
| 2022 | £549,975 | £282,500 | £350,000 | £372,375 |
| 2023 | £534,950 | £643,000 | £323,500 | £323,000 |
| 2024 | £500,000 | £295,000 | £322,500 | £330,000 |
| 2025 | £524,950 | £367,500 | £325,000 | £337,500 |
| 2026 | £470,000 | £270,000 | £410,000 | £420,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305 | £300 | £254 | £248 |
| 2017 | £298 | £298 | £269 | £260 |
| 2018 | £310 | £226 | £295 | £277 |
| 2019 | £283 | £276 | £295 | £300 |
| 2020 | £312 | £267 | £294 | £296 |
| 2021 | £332 | £325 | £329 | £329 |
| 2022 | £353 | £236 | £343 | £274 |
| 2023 | £369 | £250 | £335 | £306 |
| 2024 | £353 | £323 | £307 | £340 |
| 2025 | £359 | £294 | £318 | £338 |
| 2026 | £368 | £295 | £351 | £347 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO26 7QW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026 | 1, The Old Malt Kiln, Westfield Road, York, YO26 7RH | Terraced | Freehold | £471,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 5, The Old Malt Kiln, Westfield Road, York, YO26 7RH | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 22, Westfield Road, York, YO26 7PY | Terraced | Freehold | £234,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2026 | 47, Bunting Drive, York, YO26 7SB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 30, Town End View, York, YO26 7AB | Detached | Freehold | £395,000 |
In the YO26 7QW postcode area, located within Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith, 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 profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO26 7QW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Budgens | Norfolk Gardens, North Yorkshire, YO26 7QW | Walking directions to Budgens |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO26 7QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alec Shelbrooke
Wetherby and Easingwold - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO26 7QW records about 30 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around YO26 7QW in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith is £450,000 (about £351 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to YO26 7QW, including Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
YO26 7QW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,812 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wetherby and Easingwold covering YO26 7QW is Alec Shelbrooke (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.