Area Analysis Ryedale, Yorkshire and The Humber

YO18 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the YO18 postcode area.

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Population

11,219

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 38,850 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

YO18 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £264k. Property prices are trending down 14.3% year-on-year.

home £264,000 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO18 is a postcode district in Ryedale, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 427 active and 102 retired postcodes.

The largest share of YO18 (23%) is characterised by a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community, alongside a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities (15%). A further 15% of the district is made up of a rural commuter area popular with professional households. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes YO18 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in YO18 are around £264k, down 14.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across YO18 at 152 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 51 — 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 YO18 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.1%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences676
Anti-social behaviour433
Criminal damage and arson163
Other theft105
Public order95

school Local Schools

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Rosedale Abbey Community Primary School

Good25 pupils
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Pickering Community Junior School

Good229 pupils
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Pickering Community Infant School

Good176 pupils
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Good87 pupils
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Thornton Dale CofE Primary School

Inadequate132 pupils
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Lady Lumley's School

Inadequate890 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

29 nearby
  • Farfields Farm B&B
  • Nutmegs Bed And Breakfast
  • Sevenford House B&B
  • 17 Burgate House B\&B
  • August Guest House
  • + 24 more
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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Spar
  • Lockton Tea Rooms & Gallery
  • Metcalfe's Fruit And Veg Shop
  • Moores Delicatessen
  • Newham's Dairy
  • + 23 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Pickering & District Conservative Club
  • The Buck Inn
  • The White Swan Inn & Campsite
  • Bay Horse Inn
  • Black Bull Inn
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Abbey Stores & Tearoom
  • Baldersons Welcome Cafe & Bakery
  • Botham's Of Whitby
  • Brandysnap Bistro
  • Cafe Cocoa
  • + 29 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Balderson's Ice Cream
  • Bits & Pizzas
  • Chico's Pizzeria
  • Country Crust
  • Eastgate Fisheries
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-op
  • Co-op
  • Lidl