YO17 8SH

Thornton Dale & Wolds · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton
Postcode district
YO17
Postcode sector
YO17 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO17 8BX 9 m
YO17 8SQ 70 m
YO17 8RQ 120 m
YO17 8SE 196 m
YO17 8RB 209 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO17 8SH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2012
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO17
Postcode sector
YO17 8
Latitude
54.172230
Longitude
-0.608390
British National Grid easting
490,941
British National Grid northing
476,052

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007589
Westminster constituency
Thirsk and Malton · E14001544
Output area
E00141579
Lower layer super output area
Ryedale 004B · E01027796
Middle layer super output area
Ryedale 004 · E02005791

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. West Heslerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    536 m

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

  • Drugs 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 8 residents
6,535

Age bands in YO17 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

1,089 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

558 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.7%

1,465 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

1,902 residents

Age 65 and over
22.4%

1,451 residents

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

  • West Heslerton Crossroads

    BCT · West Heslerton

    0.1 miles
  • Manor Farm

    BCT · West Heslerton

    0.1 miles
  • East Heslerton Village L End

    BCT · East Heslerton

    1.1 miles
  • Manor Farm

    BCT · East Heslerton

    1.1 miles
  • Greenacres

    BCT · East Heslerton

    1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ryedale 004B, 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

13,897 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 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

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. West Heslerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 536 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

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

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