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HG1 or YO51?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
HG1
North Yorkshire
YO51
North Yorkshire
Median home sale nearby £217,000
from 197 sales
£320,000
from 119 sales
Average sold price £125,156
Area price growth (YoY) +3.1% (North Yorkshire) +3.1% (North Yorkshire)
Dwelling type End-terrace house
Floor area 66 m²
Built 1900–1929
Energy rating D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1225/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 339 recorded 52 recorded
Deprivation decile 6 of 10 6 of 10

Common questions

Is HG1 or YO51 cheaper?

HG1 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around HG1 sell for about £217,000 and around YO51 for about £320,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, HG1 or YO51?

YO51 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (339 in HG1 against 52 in YO51, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is HG1 or YO51 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, HG1 sits in decile 6 of 10 and YO51 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in HG1 or YO51?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.