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YO61 4AY

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Amotherby & Ampleforth

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Detailed insights for YO61 4AY

Overview

Postcode YO61 4AY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Amotherby & Ampleforth ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Helmsley & Ampleforth area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Helmsley & Ampleforth is £46,491 per year. The nearest station is Thirsk located about 9.5 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Helmsley & Ampleforth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,784 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Helmsley & Ampleforth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Helmsley & Ampleforth is £46,491 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO61 4AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Helmsley & Ampleforth near YO61 4AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thirsk located about 9.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
15 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.6(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.04(-71%)
Other crime
1.51(-55%)
Other theft
1.51(-77%)
Public order
1.51(-83%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
94.56%
Other White
12
5.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.42%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
56.52%
Level 3 (A level)
39
18.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.21%
No qualifications
13
6.28%
Apprenticeship
10
4.83%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
64.52%
Owns with a mortgage
20
21.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.53%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.3%
Other social rented
2
2.15%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Amotherby & Ampleforth

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Amotherby & Ampleforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Amotherby & Ampleforth 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 Amotherby & Ampleforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£465,000
Semi-Detached22£300,000
Terraced12£273,750

10 year median price trend in Amotherby & Ampleforth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amotherby & Ampleforth.

Schools

In the YO61 4AY postcode area, located within Helmsley & Ampleforth, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities 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 ConstituencyThirsk and MaltonE14001544
WardAmotherby & AmpleforthE05014252
ParishByland with WassE04007560
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Helmsley & AmpleforthE02005790
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ryedale 003AE01027775
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.