YO7 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the YO7 postcode district in North Yorkshire. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£270,320

North Yorkshire · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
7

Median £370,000

Crimes, last 6 months
300

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about YO7

The average home across North Yorkshire is worth about £270,320 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 7 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside YO7 is £370,000, and prices have risen 2.6% over the last year.

Of 362 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in YO7, band B is the most common, and 21.5% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 300 crimes around the centre of YO7 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (136).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of YO7 in North Yorkshire, including Sowerby Primary Academy.

The district covers the Amotherby & Ampleforth, Bedale, Helmsley & Sinnington, Hillside & Raskelf ward areas.

Energy ratings in YO7
A
55 · 15.2%
B
212 · 58.6%
C
17 · 4.7%
D
63 · 17.4%
E
15 · 4.1%
F
0 · 0%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 362 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in YO7, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2025. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£270,320
Detached
£433,490
Semi-detached
£270,098
Terraced
£218,348
Flat
£142,823

Prices changed +2.6% over the last year in North Yorkshire.

Busiest streets for sales in YO7
SANDOWN CLOSE
1 sales · median £250,000
TOPCLIFFE ROAD
1 sales · median £525,000
ISLEBECK ROAD
1 sales · median £370,000
FAIRFIELD
1 sales · median £239,950
BARLEYS YARD
1 sales · median £200,000
Recorded crime in YO7
Violence and sexual offences136
Anti-social behaviour83
Criminal damage and arson25
Shoplifting12
Public order11
Drugs8
Burglary7
Other theft7
Possession of weapons4

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near YO7

Primary

  • Sowerby Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
  • Keeble Gateway AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
  • Thirsk Community Primary SchoolGood · 1.1 mi
  • Carlton Miniott Primary AcademyGood · 1.6 mi

Secondary

  • Thirsk School & Sixth Form CollegeNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Breckenbrough SchoolGood · 2.7 mi
  • Queen Mary's SchoolNot rated · 3.7 mi
Wards covered by YO7

Amotherby & Ampleforth · Bedale · Helmsley & Sinnington · Hillside & Raskelf · Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske · Sowerby & Topcliffe · Thirsk · Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

Common questions about YO7

What is the average house price in YO7?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in North Yorkshire at £270,320 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the YO7 district have a median price of £370,000.

How much does each property type cost in YO7?

Detached £433,490, semi-detached £270,098, terraced £218,348, flats £142,823, based on the UK House Price Index for North Yorkshire.

Is YO7 a safe area?

Police recorded 300 crimes near the centre of YO7 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 136 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in YO7 usually have?

Band B is the most common rating in our sample of 362 certificates from YO7, with 21.5% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near YO7?

2 schools within a mile of the YO7 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Thirsk School & Sixth Form College. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this YO7 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.