Postcode YO7 1JE is located in a rural town, within the Sowerby & Topcliffe area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Thirsk North area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thirsk North is £50,381 per year. The median sale price in Sowerby & Topcliffe is £261,000 (around £277 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is Thirsk, about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Thirsk North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,967 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Thirsk North has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thirsk North is £50,381 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from YO7 1JE.
Thirsk North near YO7 1JE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thirsk located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £261,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Sowerby & Topcliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £1,065,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £390,000 | £301 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £251,000 | £292 |
| Terraced | 39 | £220,000 | £236 |
| Flats | 10 | £185,000 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £190,337 | £199,950 | £168,250 |
| 2017 | £287,950 | £85,000 | £200,000 | £192,000 |
| 2018 | £294,950 | £118,000 | £211,975 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | £314,500 | £156,000 | £212,450 | £182,475 |
| 2020 | £292,950 | £132,500 | £219,950 | £207,500 |
| 2021 | £315,000 | £154,975 | £222,950 | £185,998 |
| 2022 | £339,975 | £135,000 | £228,100 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £365,998 | £165,000 | £245,000 | £266,250 |
| 2024 | £352,995 | £130,000 | £254,998 | £209,995 |
| 2025 | £375,000 | £166,875 | £251,000 | £224,495 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £190,000 | £255,000 | £232,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240 | £261 | £235 | £184 |
| 2017 | £240 | £209 | £229 | £203 |
| 2018 | £243 | £194 | £244 | £206 |
| 2019 | £238 | £229 | £243 | £191 |
| 2020 | £240 | £233 | £236 | £190 |
| 2021 | £250 | £225 | £248 | £220 |
| 2022 | £275 | £213 | £271 | £238 |
| 2023 | £295 | £247 | £269 | £228 |
| 2024 | £289 | £203 | £276 | £274 |
| 2025 | £300 | £251 | £291 | £234 |
| 2026 | £293 | £251 | £297 | £255 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO7 1JE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 39, Front Street, Thirsk, YO7 1JQ | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Cherry Lea, 60B, Back Lane, Thirsk, YO7 1NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £292,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | M & C Foodstore, Back Lane, Thirsk, YO7 1NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £133,650 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 42, Back Lane, Thirsk, YO7 1NQ | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | The Orchard, Back Lane, Thirsk, YO7 1NQ | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 |
In the YO7 1JE postcode area, located within Thirsk North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of YO7 1JE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Budgens | York Road, Thirsk, YO7 3AA | Walking directions to Budgens |
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 YO7 1JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Sladden
Sowerby & Topcliffe - Elected 30 Nov 2023
Kevin Hollinrake
Thirsk and Malton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO7 1JE records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 YO7 1JE in Sowerby & Topcliffe is £261,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to YO7 1JE, including All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), Thirsk School & Sixth Form College (Good) and Sowerby Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
YO7 1JE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,967 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Thirsk and Malton covering YO7 1JE is Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Sladden (Liberal Democrats).