YO7 1DJ is a sought-after residential area on Sutton Road, 0.2km from Old Thirsk in Thirsk. Administratively it sits within Thirsk ward and the Thirsk and Malton constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £345k. 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 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00140695 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUTTON ROAD, YO7 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUTTON ROAD, YO7 1DJ.
238
46
£ 41,600 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO7 1DJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. YO7 1DJ's low deprivation rank, 56% ownership, and £345k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO7 1DJ. The average age is 45.7. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 276,000
5 sales · Mean £ 319,180
Semi-Detached
£ 266,500
1 sales · Mean £ 266,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO7 1DJ has low crime rates — 31 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
Thirsk Community Primary School
All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sowerby Primary Academy
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Johnsons Of Thirsk0.7 km
- Bytheway Stores0.1 km
- Fish Dock0.5 km
- Thomas The Baker0.6 km
- Nisa Thirsk0.4 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Kirkgate House Hotel0.7 km
- Holy Rood House0.8 km
- The Golden Fleece Hotel0.6 km
- Bed And Breakfast0.8 km
- Thirsk Hall Events Ltd0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Lord Nelson0.5 km
- Thirsk And Sowerby Institute0.7 km
- Red Bear0.6 km
- Black Bull0.5 km
- Mowbray Arms0.5 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- All Flavours Great and Small0.6 km
- Caffe Nero0.6 km
- Grand India0.3 km
- Greggs Of Yorkshire0.6 km
- The Pamper Lounge0.7 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- The Co-operative Group0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- The Parmesan House0.5 km
- Thirsk Fish And Chips0.8 km
- Long Street Fisheries0.4 km
- Milano Pizzeria0.5 km
- Pizza Pronto0.5 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Thirsk2.6 km
- Northallerton13.1 km
Bus Stops
- Byland Avenue0.0 km
- Hambleton Place0.1 km
- Hambleton Avenue0.1 km
- Hambleton Close0.2 km
- Hambleton Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO71DJ · Data under Open Government Licence