YO51 9DL is a sought-after residential area on St Johns Avenue, 0.1km from Kirby Hill in Kirby Hill. Administratively it sits within Wathvale & Bishop Monkton ward and the Skipton and Ripon constituency.
For serious buyers, YO51 9DL is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £440k. 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 YO51 9DL are sourced from Output Area E00141008 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST JOHNS AVENUE, YO51 9DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOHNS AVENUE, YO51 9DL.
459
48
£ 46,100 /yr
46%
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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO51 9DL combines high owner-occupation (75%), strong property values (£440k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £440k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO51 9DL. The average age is 48.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 425,000
4 sales · Mean £ 425,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO51 9DL has low crime rates — 6 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
Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Blue Bell Inn0.2 km
- Langthorpe Farm Shop0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Knaresborough11.9 km
- Thirsk13.5 km
- Cattal13.5 km
Bus Stops
- Kirby Hill Blue Bell0.2 km
- Blue Bell0.2 km
- Church Banks0.2 km
- Church Banks0.2 km
- Church Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO519DL · Data under Open Government Licence