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YO62 5BX

Helmsley & Sinnington

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for YO62 5BX

Overview

Postcode YO62 5BX is located in a rural town, within the Helmsley & Sinnington 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 29.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Helmsley & Ampleforth is £44,700 per year. The nearest station is Thirsk located about 12.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
28.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Helmsley & Ampleforth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,452 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Helmsley & Ampleforth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.3%

Approximately 28.3% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Helmsley & Ampleforth is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO62 5BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Helmsley & Ampleforth near YO62 5BX 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 12.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
2,917.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
96.4%
Other White
4
1.6%
Irish
3
1.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.8%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
37.01%
Other social rented
30
23.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.69%
Owns with a mortgage
12
9.45%
Social rents from council
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Helmsley & Sinnington

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Helmsley & Sinnington area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £2,908,234.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Helmsley & Sinnington 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 Helmsley & Sinnington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£517,500
Flats8£180,000
Semi-Detached22£295,000
Terraced25£325,000

10 year median price trend in Helmsley & Sinnington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Helmsley & Sinnington.

Schools

In the YO62 5BX postcode area, located within Helmsley & Ampleforth, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO62 5BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHelmsley Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO62 5BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO62 5BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter25 Bridge Street, Helmsley, York, YO62 5DXWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miBATACarlton Road, North Yorkshire, YO62 5HUWalking directions to BATA
0.2 miCo-op Food3-4 Market Place, Helmsley, York, YO62 5BHWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.