YO17 6WY

Helmsley & Sinnington · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Helmsley & Sinnington
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Constituency: Thirsk and Malton
Postcode district: YO17
Postcode sector: YO17 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
YO17 6UZ	41 m
YO17 6XB	672 m
YO17 6PZ	1.1 km
YO17 6XF	1.1 km
YO17 6XD	1.2 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: YO17 6WY
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 December 2002
Terminated: 1 January 2003
Postcode area: YO
Postcode district: YO17
Postcode sector: YO17 6
Latitude: 54.201168
Longitude: -0.853943
British National Grid easting: 474,860
British National Grid northing: 478,984

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district: North Yorkshire · E06000065
Electoral ward: Helmsley & Sinnington · E05014281
Parish or community: E04007551
Westminster constituency: Thirsk and Malton · E14001544
Output area: E00141607
Lower layer super output area: Ryedale 003D · E01027800
Middle layer super output area: Ryedale 003 · E02005790

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 4
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Public order 1
Vehicle crime 1
Anti social behaviour 1
Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
YO17 6 residents: 3,089

Age bands in YO17 6

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 14.2%
Age 15 to 24: 9.8%
Age 25 to 44: 20.4%
Age 45 to 64: 30.3%
Age 65 and over: 25.4%

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

Golden Lion PH

BCT · Great Barugh
0.1 miles
Golden Lion PH

BCT · Great Barugh
0.1 miles
Hmp Millsike

BCT · Full Sutton Prison
0.6 miles
Manor Farm

BCT · Brawby
0.8 miles
Manor Farm

BCT · Brawby
0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ryedale 003D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,362 of 33,755

Income: 9 of 10
Employment: 9 of 10
Education and skills: 7 of 10
Health and disability: 10 of 10
Crime: 10 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Public order with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.