YO62 5LF

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: YO62
Postcode sector: YO62 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
YO62 5LG	1.1 km
YO62 5LD	1.5 km
YO62 5LE	1.5 km
YO7 2HH	1.5 km
YO62 5LB	1.6 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: YO62 5LF
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 June 1998
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: YO
Postcode district: YO62
Postcode sector: YO62 5
Latitude: 54.261239
Longitude: -1.141359
British National Grid easting: 456,030
British National Grid northing: 485,402

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: E04007613
Westminster constituency: Thirsk and Malton · E14001544
Output area: E00141491
Lower layer super output area: Ryedale 003B · E01027780
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: 1
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: 9
Postcode households: 3
Residents per household: 3.0
YO62 5 residents: 2,893

Age bands in YO62 5

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 12.1%
Age 15 to 24: 6%
Age 25 to 44: 16.9%
Age 45 to 64: 30.9%
Age 65 and over: 34.1%

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO62 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 0%
Gigabit-capable: 0%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

Village Green

BCT · Old Byland
0.7 miles
Village Green

BCT · Old Byland
0.7 miles
Abbey

BCT · Rievaulx
1.0 miles
Tea Rooms

BCT · Hawnby
2.9 miles
Tea Rooms

BCT · Hawnby
2.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ryedale 003B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,047 of 33,755

Income: 8 of 10
Employment: 8 of 10
Education and skills: 6 of 10
Health and disability: 9 of 10
Crime: 9 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses: 0
Medium risk addresses: 0
Low risk addresses: 0
Groundwater flood alert area: Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

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