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YO26 8BS

Kirk Hammerton Lane

Ouseburn

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Detailed insights for YO26 8BS

Overview

Postcode YO26 8BS is located in a rural village, within the Ouseburn ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith is £66,035 per year. The nearest station is Hammerton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.1%

Approximately 18.1% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith is £66,035 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from YO26 8BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith near YO26 8BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hammerton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO26 8BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hammerton

N/A

Walking directions to Hammerton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
520
Population density
457.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.85(-82%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.72(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.31(-61%)
Other theft
2.89(-57%)
Vehicle crime
1.24(-78%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
500
95.79%
Other White
8
1.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
0.96%
Irish
5
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.38%
Total population: 522

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
41.77%
Level 3 (A level)
76
19.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
68
17.22%
No qualifications
41
10.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
6.58%
Total 16+ residents: 395

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
75
37.69%
Owns outright
62
31.16%
Other social rented
32
16.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
5.53%
Shared ownership
9
4.52%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Ouseburn

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £459,995 in Ouseburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ouseburn 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 Ouseburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£545,000
Semi-Detached13£299,000
Terraced12£245,736

10 year median price trend in Ouseburn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ouseburn.

Schools

In the YO26 8BS postcode area, located within Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO26 8BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGreen Hammerton Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryKirk Hammerton Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyWetherby and EasingwoldE14001582
WardOuseburnE05014304
ParishGreen HammertonE04007353
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ouseburn, Hammerton & TockwithE02005776
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 016DE01027696
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

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Data Sources

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