Postcode Analysis Harrogate, Yorkshire and The Humber

HORSEFAIR, YO51 9AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HORSEFAIR, YO51 9AH.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 46,100 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

YO51 9AH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO51 9AH is a sought-after residential area on Horsefair, 0.1km from St. Helena in Boroughbridge. Administratively it sits within Boroughbridge & Claro ward and the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.

For families considering a move, YO51 9AH represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £262k.

Census 2021 statistics for YO51 9AH are sourced from Output Area E00189837 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO51 9AH. The average age is 51.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 300,000

3 sales · Mean £ 275,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

YO51 9AH has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour30
Violence and sexual offences25
Criminal damage and arson22
Burglary4
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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Boroughbridge Primary School

Good187 pupils0.3 km
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Boroughbridge High School

Good424 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Appleton's0.2 km
  • Boroughbridge Methodist Church0.0 km
  • D H & G Treharne Ltd0.2 km
  • Fink0.2 km
  • Fryers Butchers0.2 km
  • + 6 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Lock House0.6 km
  • The Anchor Inn0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Black Bull Inn0.2 km
  • Crown Hotel0.3 km
  • Fox And Hounds0.9 km
  • The Three Horse Shoes0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Bowe & Co0.2 km
  • Chez Nous0.2 km
  • Fourth Stone Cafe0.3 km
  • Gilchrist Bakery0.2 km
  • Grantham Arms0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Morrisons0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Coopland & Son Ltd0.2 km
  • Dinner Box Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Flavours of India0.2 km
  • Golden Bite0.2 km
  • Pizza Figaro0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Knaresborough10.6 km
  • Cattal11.9 km
  • Starbeck12.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Druids Meadow0.1 km
  • Opp St James Square0.2 km
  • St James Square0.2 km
  • Crown Hotel0.2 km
  • Crown Hotel0.2 km