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Housing in YO62 4DF

What the homes in YO62 4DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Helmsley & Ampleforth
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,947 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (53.4%). Flats make up 1.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

YO62 4DFEngland
Detached53.4%22.9%
Semi-detached31.9%31.5%
Terraced13.6%23%
Purpose-built flat0.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

72.2% of households in the YO62 4DF area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 49% own outright and 23.2% with a mortgage.

YO62 4DF
72%
18%
England
  • Owned72.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented17.8%20.5%
  • Social rented9.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO62 4DFEngland
Owned outright49%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13%18.2%
Other private rented4.8%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association8.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO62 4DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (25.2%). 19.2% of households include dependent children.

YO62 4DFEngland
Living alone, under 6610.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.9%12.8%
Couple, no children25.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%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 YO62 4DF (Helmsley & Ampleforth) (about 1,947 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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