LS24 8BB is a sought-after residential area on Field Drive, 1.3km from Tadcaster in Tadcaster. Administratively it sits within Tadcaster ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.
For serious buyers, LS24 8BB is 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. 67% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £217k. 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 LS24 8BB are sourced from Output Area E00142241 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FIELD DRIVE, LS24 8BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIELD DRIVE, LS24 8BB.
287
46
£ 44,700 /yr
57%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. LS24 8BB's low deprivation rank, 67% ownership, and £217k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £217k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS24 8BB. The average age is 45.6. 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
Terraced
£ 185,500
1 sales · Mean £ 185,500
Semi-Detached
£ 250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS24 8BB has low crime rates — 14 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
Tadcaster Primary Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Riverside School, Tadcaster
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Costcutter0.9 km
- Picnics and Parties0.1 km
- A & K Lee Family Butchers0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Coach & Horses0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Lucky Star0.7 km
- Tadkebab0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Elsies1.0 km
- Bay Horse Hotel1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ulleskelf4.7 km
- Church Fenton7.1 km
- Sherburn-In-Elmet10.4 km
Bus Stops
- Auster Bank0.2 km
- Auster Bank0.2 km
- Tadcaster Industrial Estate0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS248BB · Data under Open Government Licence