YO51 9AZ is a well-regarded residential area on Springfield Road, 0.3km from Boroughbridge in Boroughbridge. Administratively it sits within Boroughbridge & Claro ward and the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £260k, up 18.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO51 9AZ are sourced from Output Area E00140788 (shared with 35 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRINGFIELD ROAD, YO51 9AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRINGFIELD ROAD, YO51 9AZ.
305
49
£ 46,100 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. YO51 9AZ spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 18.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO51 9AZ. The average age is 48.9. 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
Detached
£ 272,500
6 sales · Mean £ 289,416
Semi-Detached
£ 272,000
7 sales · Mean £ 255,642
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO51 9AZ is moderate at 55 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.
school Local Schools
Boroughbridge High School
Boroughbridge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Appleton's0.3 km
- Boroughbridge Methodist Church0.4 km
- D H & G Treharne Ltd0.4 km
- Fink0.4 km
- Fryers Butchers0.5 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Lock House0.9 km
- The Anchor Inn0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Black Bull Inn0.3 km
- Crown Hotel0.6 km
- The Three Horse Shoes0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Bowe & Co0.4 km
- Chez Nous0.5 km
- Fourth Stone Cafe0.2 km
- Gilchrist Bakery0.4 km
- Grantham Arms1.0 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Coopland & Son Ltd0.4 km
- Dinner Box Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Flavours of India0.6 km
- Golden Bite0.6 km
- Pizza Figaro0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Knaresborough10.4 km
- Cattal11.5 km
- Starbeck12.4 km
Bus Stops
- Boroughbridge High School0.3 km
- Police Houses0.3 km
- County Primary School0.3 km
- County Primary School0.3 km
- High School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO519AZ · Data under Open Government Licence