Postcode insights

YO61 4PL

Highthorne Lane

Hillside & Raskelf

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Detailed insights for YO61 4PL

Overview

Postcode YO61 4PL is located in a rural village, within the Hillside & Raskelf ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Thirsk South & Coxwold area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thirsk South & Coxwold is £52,940 per year. The nearest station is Thirsk, about 8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Thirsk South & Coxwold has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,851 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Thirsk South & Coxwold has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.9%

Approximately 13.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Thirsk South & Coxwold is £52,940 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Thirsk South & Coxwold near YO61 4PL 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 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
48.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.16(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.56(-75%)
Other theft
3.05(-54%)
Public order
2.55(-71%)
Vehicle crime
2.04(-64%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
382
97.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.27%
Indian
2
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.51%
Other White
1
0.25%
Total population: 393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
42.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
15.09%
Level 3 (A level)
51
15.09%
No qualifications
45
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
8.58%
Total 16+ residents: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
53.18%
Owns with a mortgage
39
22.54%
Other social rented
24
13.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.51%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.73%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Hillside & Raskelf

Median price£470,000
Price per sq ft£332
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£326K – £622K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £332 per square foot) in Hillside & Raskelf area, with individual transactions ranging from £149,000 up to £1,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hillside & Raskelf over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£525,000£336
Semi-Detached11£390,000£320
Terraced10£262,500£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hillside & Raskelf

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillside & Raskelf.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£215,000£222,500
2017£420,000£246,000£245,000
2018£375,000£245,000£223,000
2019£420,000£263,725£171,750
2020£422,500£227,475£210,000
2021£523,000£317,500£235,000
2022£560,000£305,000£235,000
2023£555,000£367,500£380,000
2024£550,000£257,000£286,250
2025£540,000£370,000£268,000
2026£495,000£284,000£232,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillside & Raskelf.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillside & Raskelf.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£188£227
2017£243£198£240
2018£243£206£214
2019£250£208£249
2020£256£262£241
2021£282£246£269
2022£280£283£283
2023£355£258£295
2024£339£309£282
2025£351£320£268
2026£332£269£310
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillside & Raskelf.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hillside & Raskelf in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO61 4PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO61 4PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jun 2025Badgerdub Cottage, The Nookin, York, YO61 4PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£472,500
15 May 202515, Prospect Cottages, York, YO61 4PTSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
29 May 2025Carlbury, Low Street, York, YO61 4QADetachedFreehold£920,000
17 Oct 2025Alpine House, York, YO61 4PXDetachedFreehold£668,000

Schools

In the YO61 4PL postcode area, located within Thirsk South & Coxwold, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO61 4PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHusthwaite Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHusthwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO61 4PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO61 4PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miDowsons Cash StoresProspects Cottages, North Yorkshire, YO61 4PUWalking directions to Dowsons Cash Stores

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO61 4PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Alec Shelbrooke

Wetherby and Easingwold - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyWetherby and EasingwoldE14001582
WardHillside & RaskelfE05014282
ParishHusthwaiteE04007196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thirsk South & CoxwoldE02005758
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hambleton 009DE01027636
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about YO61 4PL

Is YO61 4PL (Thirsk South & Coxwold) safe?

The area around YO61 4PL records about 19 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.

What is the average house price near YO61 4PL?

The median sale price around YO61 4PL in Thirsk South & Coxwold is £470,000 (about £332 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO61 4PL?

There are 2 schools close to YO61 4PL, including Husthwaite Church of England Primary School and Husthwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around YO61 4PL?

YO61 4PL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,851 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO61 4PL (Thirsk South & Coxwold) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wetherby and Easingwold covering YO61 4PL is Alec Shelbrooke (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

Data Sources

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.