Is YO61 1EX a safe place to live?

Yes, YO61 1EX is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 2 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in YO61 1EX?

The average property price in YO61 1EX is currently around £1.1M.

What is the population of YO61 1EX?

The population for the YO61 1EX area is approximately 221 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Hambleton, Yorkshire and The Humber

YO61 1EX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO61 1EX.

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Population

221

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10

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5/10

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1/10

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10/10

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4/10

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6/10

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2/10

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4/10

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4/10

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Area Character

YO61 1EX is an established family neighbourhood — 51% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO61 1EX is a safe, established residential area located 0.7km from East Moor in Hambleton. Administratively it sits within Huby & Tollerton ward and the Thirsk and Malton constituency.

For renters and young professionals, YO61 1EX offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M.

Census 2021 statistics for YO61 1EX are sourced from Output Area E00140536 (shared with 33 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 YO61 1EX. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.4%

Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

64%Active

FT: 45%

Unemployed: 0%

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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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Detached

£ 1,100,000

2 sales · Mean £ 1,100,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

YO61 1EX has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Poppleton10.4 km
York11.7 km
Hammerton14.7 km

Bus Stops

Goosewood Caravan Park0.1 km
Woodside0.1 km
Cleveland Trading Estate0.3 km
Cleveland Trading Estate0.3 km