YO18 7EL is a sought-after residential area on Outgang Road, 0.6km from Southgate in Pickering. Administratively it sits within Pickering ward and the Thirsk and Malton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO18, YO18 7EL offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Average age 68 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £319k, up 40.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for YO18 7EL are sourced from Output Area E00141560 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OUTGANG ROAD, YO18 7EL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OUTGANG ROAD, YO18 7EL.
378
68
£ 38,700 /yr
25%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
YO18 7EL is a settled retirement community — average age 68, 76% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 40.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO18 7EL. The average age is 67.8. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 235,000
5 sales · Mean £ 237,700
Detached
£ 270,000
14 sales · Mean £ 278,392
Terraced
£ 178,000
9 sales · Mean £ 204,444
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO18 7EL has low crime rates — 41 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
Pickering Community Infant School
Pickering Community Junior School
Lady Lumley's School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Black Swan Hotel0.5 km
- The Rose Inn0.7 km
- Bay Horse Inn0.6 km
- Number Four Bar0.6 km
- Pickering Recreation Club0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Botham's Of Whitby0.7 km
- Cafe Cocoa0.5 km
- Klarneins Coffee Shop0.6 km
- Spice 4U0.5 km
- Two Burgate Cafe Bar0.6 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Eastgate Fisheries0.1 km
- Lee's Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Bits & Pizzas0.6 km
- Country Crust0.6 km
- Potter Hill Fisheries0.8 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- R.C. Hann Butchers0.5 km
- The Organic Farm Shop0.3 km
- Timm Family Butchers0.6 km
- Spar0.2 km
- A Dunning Butchers0.7 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Bramwood Guest House0.4 km
- The White Swan Inn0.6 km
- 17 Burgate House B\&B0.7 km
- Cawthorne House B&B0.2 km
- Crossways0.3 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op0.7 km
- Co-op0.2 km
- Lidl0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pickering Eastgate0.3 km
- Malton12.4 km
Bus Stops
- Eastcroft0.2 km
- Hawthorn Lane0.2 km
- Rosecroft0.3 km
- Lyndale0.3 km
- The Royal Oak0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO187EL · Data under Open Government Licence