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YO61 postcode area · North Yorkshire

The YO61 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in North Yorkshire, York. Area Scores range from 37 to 78 across them. Every full YO61 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The YO61 district contains both ends of the scale: Linton, Tollerton & Raskelf at 79 out of 100 (#1,451 of 6,856 in England) against York City Centre at 37, a 41-point gap between neighbouring areas. 3 of the 7 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £280,000 in York City Centre to £445,000 in Linton, Tollerton & Raskelf. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — North Yorkshire and York — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£40,322a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime99per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)46
Owner-occupied61%

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 YO61 district

£404,500median home sold over the past year · +30.1% over 5 years · +10.1% over the year · 224 sales
Detached£485,000
Semi-detached£285,000
Terraced£281,500
Flat£162,500
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
Linton, Tollerton & RaskelfNorth Yorkshire 1,45179 £445,000
Easingwold & StillingtonNorth Yorkshire 1,53478 £376,000
Boroughbridge & Marton-cum-GraftonNorth Yorkshire 2,00071 £351,000
Dishforth, Baldersby & MarkingtonNorth Yorkshire 2,36366 £367,500
Thirsk South & CoxwoldNorth Yorkshire 2,94657 £305,000
Helmsley & AmpleforthNorth Yorkshire 2,97357 £372,000
York City CentreYork 4,28937 £280,000

People living in YO61 Census 2021

Residents57,102
Median age (est.)46
Density60per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above40%
No car or van19%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 13%25–44 23%45–64 28%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 37%Mortgage/shared: 24%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 24%
Own outright 37%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 15%Private rent 24%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 22%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 7%Other: 18%
One person 32%Couple, no children 22%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 7%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades13%
Elementary10%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 37% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 9%

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 YO61

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the YO61 district.

Thirsk

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around YO61.

YO6 YO51 YO5 YO60 YO7 YO30 YO26 YO3

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.