Postcode insights

YO7 4JG

Fox & Hounds Cottages

Bedale

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Detailed insights for YO7 4JG

Overview

Postcode YO7 4JG is located in a rural village, within the Bedale ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% 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 4.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,166 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO7 4JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton near YO7 4JG 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
415
Population density
46.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.88(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.74(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.64(-81%)
Other crime
1.64(-51%)
Public order
1.64(-81%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
406
97.36%
Other White
4
0.96%
Other Asian
3
0.72%
Chinese
2
0.48%
Other
2
0.48%
Total population: 417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
38.73%
Level 3 (A level)
61
17.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
14.45%
No qualifications
37
10.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
10.12%
Total 16+ residents: 346

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
48.3%
Owns with a mortgage
53
30.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
15.91%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.11%
Other social rented
1
0.57%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Bedale

Median price£280,500
Price per sq ft£266
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£199K – £393K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £280,500 (about £266 per square foot) in Bedale area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bedale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£395,000£305
Semi-Detached30£249,000£270
Terraced10£237,500£260
Flats8£87,475£181

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bedale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268,500£120,000£184,000£181,250
2017£282,500£122,000£189,000£173,000
2018£322,500£108,000£175,000£153,750
2019£285,000£90,500£181,750£160,000
2020£310,100£125,000£210,000£174,950
2021£343,843£91,150£249,995£236,000
2022£314,998£102,500£213,125£225,000
2023£450,000£86,000£246,000£143,000
2024£380,000£120,000£265,000£220,000
2025£365,000£103,000£250,000£249,975
2026£483,000£75,750£224,000£204,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bedale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252£177£219£188
2017£232£252£206£224
2018£226£213£205£213
2019£247£227£253£225
2020£257£194£255£244
2021£270£155£250£223
2022£291£205£247£248
2023£322£182£275£171
2024£330£229£282£230
2025£297£186£267£267
2026£322£166£262£252
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bedale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bedale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO7 4JG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO7 4JG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jan 2026Fryer Villa, Thirsk, YO7 4JGDetachedFreehold£484,000
11 Nov 20252, Fox & Hounds Cottages, Thirsk, YO7 4JGTerracedFreehold£280,000
10 Jul 2025Beechcroft, Thirsk, YO7 4JGDetachedFreehold£760,000
27 Jun 20252, Fox & Hounds Cottages, Thirsk, YO7 4JGTerracedFreehold£275,000
29 May 20251, Fox & Hounds Cottages, Thirsk, YO7 4JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the YO7 4JG postcode area, located within Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO7 4JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPickhill Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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 4JG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Kevin Hollinrake

Thirsk and Malton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyThirsk and MaltonE14001544
WardBedaleE05014255
ParishPickhill with RoxbyE04007242
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leeming, Pickhill & ThorntonE02005756
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hambleton 007BE01027628
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO7 4JG

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

The area around YO7 4JG records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 4JG?

The median sale price around YO7 4JG in Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton is £280,500 (about £266 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO7 4JG?

There is 1 school close to YO7 4JG, including Pickhill Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around YO7 4JG?

YO7 4JG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,166 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Thirsk and Malton covering YO7 4JG is Kevin Hollinrake (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.