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Housing in YO26 7PP

What the homes in YO26 7PP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,003 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (58.6%). Flats make up 1.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

YO26 7PPEngland
Detached58.6%22.9%
Semi-detached30.7%31.5%
Terraced8.6%23%
Purpose-built flat1.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

76% of households in the YO26 7PP area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.3% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 40.4% own outright and 35.5% with a mortgage.

YO26 7PP
76%
England
  • Owned76%61.3%
  • Shared ownership5.7%1%
  • Private rented9.3%20.5%
  • Social rented8.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO26 7PPEngland
Owned outright40.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council3%8.3%
From a housing association5.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 19.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO26 7PPEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (25.3%). 29.6% of households include dependent children.

YO26 7PPEngland
Living alone, under 669.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.7%12.8%
Couple, no children25.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Yorkshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Yorkshire (August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North YorkshireEngland
All homes£849£1,459
One bedroom£594£1,195
Two bedrooms£769£1,335
Three bedrooms£941£1,489
Four or more£1,358£2,161
Detached£1,187£1,640
Semi-detached£900£1,449
Terraced£832£1,435
Flat or maisonette£686£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO26 7PP (Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith) (about 2,003 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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