YO18 8AD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Potter Hill, 0.1km from Mount, The in Pickering. Administratively it sits within Pickering ward and the Thirsk and Malton constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £186k, up 5.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO18 8AD are sourced from Output Area E00141573 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POTTER HILL, YO18 8AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POTTER HILL, YO18 8AD.
223
54
£ 38,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO18 8AD 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
No single demographic signal dominates YO18 8AD — age 54, 70% ownership, 29% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £186k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 5.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO18 8AD. The average age is 53.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 170,000
8 sales · Mean £ 259,875
Semi-Detached
£ 234,500
2 sales · Mean £ 234,500
Detached
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO18 8AD has low crime rates — 48 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
Pickering Community Junior School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Lady Lumley's School
Pickering Community Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Sun Inn0.3 km
- The Black Swan Hotel0.4 km
- The Rose Inn0.2 km
- Bay Horse Inn0.3 km
- Number Four Bar0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Botham's Of Whitby0.2 km
- Cafe Cocoa0.4 km
- Klarneins Coffee Shop0.3 km
- Spice 4U0.4 km
- Two Burgate Cafe Bar0.3 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Eastgate Fisheries0.9 km
- Lee's Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Bits & Pizzas0.3 km
- Country Crust0.3 km
- Potter Hill Fisheries0.0 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- R.C. Hann Butchers0.4 km
- The Organic Farm Shop0.6 km
- Timm Family Butchers0.3 km
- Spar0.6 km
- A Dunning Butchers0.2 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Bramwood Guest House0.5 km
- Pear Tree House B&B0.3 km
- The White Swan Inn0.3 km
- 17 Burgate House B\&B0.3 km
- Cawthorne House B&B0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op0.2 km
- Co-op0.7 km
- Lidl0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pickering Eastgate0.6 km
- Malton12.9 km
Bus Stops
- Working Mens Club0.1 km
- Working Mens Club0.1 km
- Junior School0.2 km
- Potter Hill0.2 km
- The Library0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO188AD · Data under Open Government Licence