Living in YO62, North Yorkshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around YO62 in North Yorkshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in North Yorkshire: £270,569, up 3.1% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £207,948.
What actually sold around YO62
21 recorded home sales on the streets around central YO62 in the last 2 years, with a median of £332,500 and a range from £160,000 to £649,250. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2A BECKETT CLOSE, YO62 7SB | detached | £395,000 | 2026-05-26 |
| 3 WEST VIEW CHAPEL STREET, YO62 7RE | terraced | £282,000 | 2026-05-07 |
| 2 CHAPEL STREET, YO62 7RE | terraced | £288,000 | 2026-05-06 |
| 3 THE ORCHARDS, YO62 7SH | detached | £332,500 | 2026-05-01 |
| 2 VALLEY VIEW, YO62 7SS | terraced | £160,000 | 2026-02-26 |
| 3 THE SIDINGS, YO62 7TJ | semi-detached | £295,000 | 2026-01-15 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
3 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryedale School | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.0 mi |
| Nawton Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Welburn Hall School | Good | 1.7 mi |
1 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Skilled trades | 23.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.5% |
| Professional occupations | 12.4% |
| Associate professional and technical | 10.1% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.1% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
3 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central YO62 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on North Yorkshire's figures.
Common questions about YO62
What is the average house price in YO62?
The average sold price in North Yorkshire is £270,569 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in YO62?
Prices in North Yorkshire are up 3.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in YO62?
The median of 21 recorded sales around central YO62 in the last 2 years is £332,500, ranging from £160,000 to £649,250 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in YO62?
3 schools sit within 3 miles of central YO62, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in YO62?
3 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central YO62 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is YO62 at risk of flooding?
Central YO62 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is YO62 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £332,500; the area sits in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 3 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is YO62 safe?
3 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central YO62 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? YO62 or YO18, YO62 or YO60, YO62 or YO61.
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