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YO7

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,196
Current units
969
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
Yorkshire and the Humber
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
227

Postcode sectors in YO7

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

5 sectors
11,892 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
67, Kings Meadows, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1PB 21 July 2026 £170,000
2, Church Farm, South Kilvington, Thirsk, YO7 2NZ 20 July 2026 £200,000
9, South Terrace, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1RH 16 July 2026 £334,250

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
17
Primary
13
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,029
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 456
  • Anti social behaviour 216
  • Criminal damage and arson 95
  • Public order 53
  • Other theft 50

Census 2021

Population and age profile

YO7 usual residents
21,311
Age-profile population
21,295

Age bands in YO7

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15.6%
3,326 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.2%
1,954 residents
Age 25 to 44
22.8%
4,859 residents
Age 45 to 64
28.6%
6,094 residents
Age 65 and over
23.8%
5,062 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 944 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
80%

In this district, 701 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 478 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 17 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

in this district

  • LAMBERT MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHAPEL STREET, THIRSK, YO7 1LU

    ODS code B82042

  • THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY

    HEALTH CENTRE, CHAPEL STREET, THIRSK, YO7 1LG

    ODS code B82049

  • TOPCLIFFE SURGERY

    LONG STREET, TOPCLIFFE, THIRSK, YO7 3RP

    ODS code B82019

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £269,995 from 2,153 recorded sales in YO7. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Yorkshire is £270,569 in June 2026, up 3.1% year on year.

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

1,029 published events cover 12 months, averaging 86 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 456 events.

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