Postcode Analysis Hambleton, Yorkshire and The Humber

STERNE WAY, YO61 1DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STERNE WAY, YO61 1DG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

282

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO61 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income 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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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

YO61 1DG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £453k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 10.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO61 1DG is a safe, established residential area on Sterne Way, 0.8km from Sutton-on-the-Forest in Sutton-on-the-Forest. Administratively it sits within Huby & Tollerton ward and the Thirsk and Malton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO61, YO61 1DG offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £453k, down 10.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO61 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00140534 (shared with 19 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 YO61 1DG. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 453,000

5 sales · Mean £ 439,600

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

YO61 1DG has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

P

Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good91 pupils0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Poppleton11.5 km
  • York13.2 km
  • Hammerton14.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Village Hall0.1 km
  • Village Hall0.2 km
  • Primary School0.3 km
  • Primary School0.3 km
  • The Gowans0.3 km