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Housing in YO6 3

What the homes in YO6 3 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
4,225 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (36.6%). Flats make up 12%, well below the 22.2% across England.

YO6 3England
Detached36.6%22.9%
Semi-detached29.5%31.5%
Terraced21.4%23%
Purpose-built flat10.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60.6% of households in YO6 3 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 38.7% own outright and 21.9% with a mortgage.

YO6 3
61%
16%
22%
England
  • Owned60.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented16.4%20.5%
  • Social rented21.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO6 3England
Owned outright38.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council1.8%8.3%
From a housing association19.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 37.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO6 3England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (19.5%). 21.2% of households include dependent children.

YO6 3England
Living alone, under 6617.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.5%12.8%
Couple, no children16.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.8%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

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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