← HG4 area guide Side by side

HG4 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
HG4
North Yorkshire
YO51
North Yorkshire
Median home sale nearby £320,000
from 119 sales
Average sold price
Area price growth (YoY) +3.1% (North Yorkshire) +3.1% (North Yorkshire)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house
Floor area 103 m²
Built 1950–1966
Energy rating D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £576/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 5 recorded 52 recorded
Deprivation decile 6 of 10 6 of 10

Common questions

Which has less crime, HG4 or YO51?

HG4 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (5 in HG4 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 HG4 or YO51 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, HG4 sits in decile 6 of 10 and YO51 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in HG4 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.