Postcode YO51 9BH is located in a rural town, within the Wathvale & Bishop Monkton area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Boroughbridge & Marton-cum-Grafton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boroughbridge & Marton-cum-Grafton is £53,351 per year. The median sale price in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton is £400,000 (around £311 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £577,300. The nearest station is Knaresborough, about 6.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Boroughbridge & Marton-cum-Grafton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,923 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Boroughbridge & Marton-cum-Grafton has a low crime rate, with approximately 37 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Boroughbridge & Marton-cum-Grafton is £53,351 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 5 ft away from YO51 9BH.
Boroughbridge & Marton-cum-Grafton near YO51 9BH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Knaresborough located about 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,500 up to £1,700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 73 | £480,000 | £324 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £300,000 | £301 |
| Terraced | 19 | £265,000 | £268 |
| Flats | 4 | £205,000 | £194 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £375,000 | £134,375 | £227,500 | £272,475 |
| 2017 | £384,995 | £144,998 | £230,000 | £220,000 |
| 2018 | £400,000 | £200,000 | £242,000 | £227,500 |
| 2019 | £412,995 | £210,000 | £278,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | £379,995 | £179,950 | £242,500 | £205,000 |
| 2021 | £435,000 | £164,250 | £295,000 | £259,975 |
| 2022 | £421,000 | £215,000 | £288,500 | £252,500 |
| 2023 | £450,000 | £297,250 | £269,995 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £500,000 | £213,000 | £286,000 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £446,500 | £205,000 | £286,500 | £255,000 |
| 2026 | £467,500 | £115,000 | £250,000 | £266,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £272 | £204 | £215 | £224 |
| 2017 | £241 | £169 | £237 | £226 |
| 2018 | £273 | £209 | £253 | £250 |
| 2019 | £279 | £193 | £277 | £248 |
| 2020 | £273 | — | £240 | £208 |
| 2021 | £275 | £192 | £278 | £259 |
| 2022 | £289 | £210 | £313 | £279 |
| 2023 | £321 | £168 | £322 | £251 |
| 2024 | £326 | £221 | £325 | £268 |
| 2025 | £321 | £175 | £317 | £265 |
| 2026 | £329 | £214 | £286 | £267 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO51 9BH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 2, Minerva Court, York, YO51 9PB | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2026 | 10, Minerva Court, York, YO51 9PB | Flats | Leasehold | £96,500 | |
| 17 Jun 2025 | 8, Minerva Court, York, YO51 9PB | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | The Tap On The Tutt, Bridge Street, York, YO51 9LF | Other | Leasehold | £804,999 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 18, Market Hill, York, YO51 9JU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £189,950 |
In the YO51 9BH postcode area, located within Boroughbridge & Marton-cum-Grafton, there are 2 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Boroughbridge Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
Boroughbridge Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Boroughbridge High School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2023. | |
Boroughbridge High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2023
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO51 9BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | High Street, North Yorkshire, YO51 9AW | Walking directions to Spar |
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 YO51 9BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alec Shelbrooke
Wetherby and Easingwold - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO51 9BH records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 drugs.
The median sale price around YO51 9BH in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton is £400,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to YO51 9BH, including Boroughbridge Primary School (Requires improvement), Boroughbridge High School (Requires improvement) and Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
YO51 9BH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,923 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 YO51 9BH is Alec Shelbrooke (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.