Postcode YO26 8EX is located in a rural hamlet, 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% 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 nearest station is Hammerton, about 2.7 miles away.
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.
Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 8EX.
Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith near YO26 8EX 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 (about £343 per square foot) in Ouseburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,000 up to £4,800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £512,500 | £329 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £320,000 | £371 |
| Terraced | 11 | £252,500 | £301 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £538,750 | £235,000 | £240,975 |
| 2017 | £505,000 | £235,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £435,000 | £260,000 | £235,000 |
| 2019 | £455,000 | £263,000 | £242,500 |
| 2020 | £499,000 | £255,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £549,950 | £336,750 | £268,250 |
| 2022 | £625,000 | £379,500 | £271,250 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £320,000 | £282,500 |
| 2024 | £550,000 | £395,000 | £314,000 |
| 2025 | £540,000 | £302,000 | £245,736 |
| 2026 | £525,000 | £320,000 | £308,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £294 | £284 | £281 |
| 2017 | £267 | £238 | £244 |
| 2018 | £290 | £270 | £283 |
| 2019 | £293 | £282 | £322 |
| 2020 | £302 | £279 | £261 |
| 2021 | £324 | £273 | £305 |
| 2022 | £340 | £275 | £316 |
| 2023 | £363 | £313 | £328 |
| 2024 | £336 | £320 | £309 |
| 2025 | £331 | £363 | £299 |
| 2026 | £360 | £358 | £301 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the YO26 8EX postcode area, located within Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO26 8EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alec Shelbrooke
Wetherby and Easingwold - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO26 8EX records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 8EX in Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith is £432,500 (about £343 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
YO26 8EX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,610 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 8EX is Alec Shelbrooke (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.