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YO17 postcode area · North Yorkshire

The YO17 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in North Yorkshire. Area Scores range from 36 to 78 across them. Every full YO17 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The YO17 district contains both ends of the scale: Malton & Norton South at 79 out of 100 (#1,458 of 6,856 in England) against Rillington & Sherburn at 36, a 42-point gap between neighbouring areas. 1 of the 7 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £215,000 in Malton & Norton North to £378,500 in Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton — a 1.8× gap within the YO17 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£35,596a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime38per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)50
Owner-occupied68%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the YO17 district

£248,000median home sold over the past year · +7.8% over 5 years · -3.1% over the year · 313 sales
Detached£363,500
Semi-detached£240,000
Terraced£190,000
Flat£97,500
North Yorkshire£270,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Malton & Norton SouthNorth Yorkshire 1,45879 £267,000
Pickering & Thornton DaleNorth Yorkshire 2,39765 £287,500
Helmsley & AmpleforthNorth Yorkshire 2,97357 £372,000
Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & SwintonNorth Yorkshire 2,98056 £378,500
Kirkbymoorside & MoorsNorth Yorkshire 3,21353 £260,000
Malton & Norton NorthNorth Yorkshire 3,67946 £215,000
Rillington & SherburnNorth Yorkshire 4,35136 £260,000

People living in YO17 Census 2021

Residents54,709
Median age (est.)50
Density36per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above33%
No car or van13%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 9%25–44 20%45–64 30%65+ 28%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 24%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 13%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 7%Other: 18%
One person 31%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 7%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 17% · Professional 15% · Managers & directors 15%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades17%
Professional15%
Managers & directors15%
Elementary11%
Associate professional11%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative8%
Process & plant7%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 59% · No religion 34% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in YO17

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the YO17 district.

Malton Norton

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around YO17.

YO62 YO18 YO60 YO41 YO6 YO32 YO3 YO30

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.