Postcode Analysis Hambleton, Yorkshire and The Humber

NORBY ESTATE, YO7 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORBY ESTATE, YO7 1BW.

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Population

313

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 41,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO7 1BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

YO7 1BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 45% 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

YO7 1BW is a sought-after residential area on Norby Estate, 0.1km from Norby in Thirsk. Administratively it sits within Thirsk ward and the Thirsk and Malton constituency.

Day-to-day life in YO7 1BW has the character of a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £189k. 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 YO7 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00189841 (shared with 6 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 YO7 1BW. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 187,000

11 sales · Mean £ 176,499

Semi-Detached

£ 168,500

2 sales · Mean £ 168,500

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

YO7 1BW has low crime rates — 27 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.

Violence and sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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Thirsk Community Primary School

Good179 pupils0.9 km
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All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Inadequate78 pupils1.2 km
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Sowerby Primary Academy

Good293 pupils1.4 km
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Thirsk School & Sixth Form College

Good944 pupils1.6 km
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South Kilvington Church of England Primary Academy

Requires Improvement1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Johnsons Of Thirsk0.7 km
  • Fish Dock0.7 km
  • Thomas The Baker0.8 km
  • Nisa Thirsk0.7 km
  • Thirsk Service Station0.6 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Kirkgate House Hotel0.5 km
  • The Golden Fleece Hotel0.8 km
  • Bed And Breakfast0.9 km
  • Thirsk Hall Events Ltd0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Lord Nelson0.7 km
  • Thirsk And Sowerby Institute0.9 km
  • Red Bear0.7 km
  • Black Bull0.7 km
  • Mowbray Arms0.8 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • All Flavours Great and Small0.9 km
  • Caffe Nero0.8 km
  • Grand India0.8 km
  • Greggs Of Yorkshire0.8 km
  • The Pamper Lounge0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • The Parmesan House0.8 km
  • Thirsk Fish And Chips0.8 km
  • Long Street Fisheries0.7 km
  • Milano Pizzeria0.7 km
  • Pizza Pronto0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Thirsk1.8 km
  • Northallerton12.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Norby Estate0.0 km
  • Norby Estate0.3 km
  • Norby Estate0.3 km