Postcode insights

YO7 4DH

Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for YO7 4DH

Overview

Postcode YO7 4DH is located in a rural village, within the Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton is £58,800 per year. The nearest station is Thirsk, about 3.4 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,161 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.3 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 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton is £58,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 137 ft away from YO7 4DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton near YO7 4DH 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
57.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.2(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.43(-69%)
Vehicle crime
1.66(-71%)
Drugs
1.11(-69%)
Public order
1.11(-87%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
335
99.11%
Other White
2
0.59%
Caribbean
1
0.3%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
41.26%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.5%
No qualifications
30
11.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.67%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
48.18%
Owns with a mortgage
42
30.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.14%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.84%
Other social rented
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske

Median price£340,000
Price per sq ft£273
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£268K – £478K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £895,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£390,000£297
Semi-Detached14£290,000£246
Terraced11£230,000£257

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315,000£420,000£205,000
2017£289,950£215,401£187,000
2018£308,750£219,000£147,500
2019£283,000£192,498£200,000
2020£373,250£221,500£283,000
2021£370,000£270,000£255,000
2022£380,000£275,000£267,000
2023£385,000£262,500£221,250
2024£420,000£248,000£255,000
2025£400,000£290,000£226,500
2026£371,875£300,000£317,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£196£155
2017£241£193£191
2018£226£204£158
2019£223£211£190
2020£247£179£198
2021£245£232£223
2022£306£269£284
2023£284£265£259
2024£286£201£220
2025£300£249£261
2026£246£240£246
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the YO7 4DH postcode area, located within Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton, 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO7 4DH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Rishi Sunak

Richmond and Northallerton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyRichmond and NorthallertonE14001444
ParishSouth OtteringtonE04007262
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leeming, Pickhill & ThorntonE02005756
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hambleton 007CE01027633
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO7 4DH

Is YO7 4DH (Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton) safe?

The area around YO7 4DH records about 18 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near YO7 4DH?

The median sale price around YO7 4DH in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton is £340,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around YO7 4DH?

YO7 4DH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,161 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO7 4DH (Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Richmond and Northallerton covering YO7 4DH is Rishi Sunak (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.