YO17 6BT is a safe, established residential area on Showfield Lane, 0.8km from The Mount in Malton. Administratively it sits within Malton ward and the Thirsk and Malton constituency.
For families considering a move, YO17 6BT represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for YO17 6BT are sourced from Output Area E00189859 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHOWFIELD LANE, YO17 6BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHOWFIELD LANE, YO17 6BT.
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37
£ 0 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO17 6BT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates YO17 6BT — age 37, 82% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO17 6BT. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO17 6BT has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Malton Primary Academy
Malton School
Norton Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Malton Deli0.9 km
- Malton Relish0.8 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- Scoops0.8 km
- Bluebird Bakery0.9 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Chapter Two Bar0.9 km
- Malton & Norton R U F C0.7 km
- The New Globe1.0 km
- The Rose And Crown0.9 km
- Blue Ball0.6 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Costa0.8 km
- El Gringos0.9 km
- Florios Restaurant1.0 km
- Tui's1.0 km
- Cross Keys0.8 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- La Unica And The Hen House0.7 km
- The Groovy Moo Ice Cream Co. Limited1.0 km
- Connies0.7 km
- Peasey Hill Fish Shop0.5 km
- Speedy Pepper0.9 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Old Lodge Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Malton1.3 km
- Pickering Eastgate11.3 km
Bus Stops
- Peasey Hills0.3 km
- Peasey Hills Cherry Avenue0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: YO176BT · Data under Open Government Licence