YO18 8RT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Heygate Bank, 0.1km from Rosedale Abbey in Ryedale. Administratively it sits within Kirkbymoorside & Dales ward and the Thirsk and Malton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO18, YO18 8RT offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 82% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £520k, down 45.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO18 8RT are sourced from Output Area E00170108 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEYGATE BANK, YO18 8RT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEYGATE BANK, YO18 8RT.
315
50
£ 39,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO18 8RT combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£520k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £520k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 45.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO18 8RT. The average age is 50.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 520,000
2 sales · Mean £ 520,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
YO18 8RT has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rosedale Abbey Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Graze On The Green0.1 km
- Abbey Stores & Tearoom0.2 km
- The Coach House Inn0.3 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Abbey Farm Cottage Meat Sales0.3 km
- Flower Of May0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- White Horse Farm Inn0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glaisdale11.2 km
- Egton12.3 km
- Lealholm12.4 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.1 km
- Rosedale Obsolete0.1 km
- The Church0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: YO188RT · Data under Open Government Licence