YO17 6AL is a safe, established residential area on Cherry Farm Close, 1.4km from The Brows in Ryedale. Administratively it sits within Sheriff Hutton & Derwent ward and the Thirsk and Malton constituency.
For families considering a move, YO17 6AL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for YO17 6AL are sourced from Output Area E00141471 (shared with 56 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHERRY FARM CLOSE, YO17 6AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHERRY FARM CLOSE, YO17 6AL.
272
46
£ 47,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 46, YO17 6AL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO17 6AL. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
YO17 6AL has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Malton1.7 km
- Pickering Eastgate13.6 km
Bus Stops
- York Road Ind Estate0.4 km
- York Road Ind Estate0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: YO176AL · Data under Open Government Licence