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YO7 1LG

Sowerby & Topcliffe

North Yorkshire

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Thirsk North / Sowerby & Topcliffe / YO7 1LG

Overview

Postcode YO7 1LG is located in a rural town, within the Sowerby & Topcliffe ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Thirsk North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thirsk North is £41,600 per year. The nearest station is Thirsk located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Thirsk North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,422 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Thirsk North has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Thirsk North is £41,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from YO7 1LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Thirsk North near YO7 1LG 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
5,168.9 per km²

Demographics

British
296
97.05%
Other White
8
2.62%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 305

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
50
39.06%
Owns outright
49
38.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.75%
Other social rented
3
2.34%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Sowerby & Topcliffe

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £263,498 in Sowerby & Topcliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £660,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£370,000
Flats10£178,125
Semi-Detached50£257,665
Terraced32£200,000

10 years price trend in Sowerby & Topcliffe

Schools

In the YO7 1LG postcode area, located within Thirsk North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySowerby Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThirsk Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food32 Market Place, Thirsk, YO7 1LB
0.2 miHeron Foods65-67 Market Place, Thirsk, YO7 1EY
0.2 miTescoStation Road, Thirsk, YO7 1PZ
0.2 miLidlStation Road, Thirsk, YO7 1TQ
0.4 miLondisLong Street, North Yorkshire, YO7 1BB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.