YO62 is a postcode district in Ryedale, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 612 active and 78 retired postcodes.
The largest share of YO62 (30%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats (18%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a countryside community of working families and retired residents. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes YO62 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in YO62 are around £315k, down 13.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime across YO62 is moderate at 108 per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with similar urban districts. Figures vary considerably by individual street. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 49 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full YO62 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
YO62 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the YO62 postcode area.
9,537
49
£ 41,333 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
YO62 is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 13.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Nawton Community Primary School
Slingsby Community Primary School
St Hilda's Ampleforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Gillamoor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hovingham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Welburn Hall School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
23 nearby- Bilsdale Riding Centre
- Burnley Country House Bed And Breakfast
- Laskill Grange B&B
- Black Swan Hotel
- Bramble Cottage B&B
- + 18 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Thomas The Baker (Helmsley)
- Ryedale Folk Museum Gift Shop
- The Village Shop Ampleforth
- Thomas The Baker (Kirkbymoorside)
- Auntie Anne's Castlegate Bakery
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Royal Oak Hotel
- White Horse Inn
- Windmill Hill At Ampleforth College
- Sun Inn
- The Crown
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- The Ryedale Society Of Model Engineers Coffee Shop
- Beadlam Grange Farmshop & Tearoom
- Blacksmiths Arms
- Hearts Of Ampleforth
- Monastery Kitchen At Ampleforth College
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op
- Co Op
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Moorside Kitchen
- Helmsley Fish Shop
- J B Spice
- Manh Ley
- Nawton Green Fisheries
- + 2 more
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