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Housing in YO7 4SG

What the homes in YO7 4SG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Thirsk South & Coxwold
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,645 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (49.2%). Flats make up 3.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

YO7 4SGEngland
Detached49.2%22.9%
Semi-detached22.8%31.5%
Terraced23.3%23%
Purpose-built flat2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

65% of households in the YO7 4SG area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.3% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 37% own outright and 28.1% with a mortgage.

YO7 4SG
65%
23%
England
  • Owned65%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented23.3%20.5%
  • Social rented11.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO7 4SGEngland
Owned outright37%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.1%18.2%
Other private rented12.1%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association10.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 19.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO7 4SGEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (26.5%). 28.5% of households include dependent children.

YO7 4SGEngland
Living alone, under 6611%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.5%12.8%
Couple, no children26.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4%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 YO7 4SG (Thirsk South & Coxwold) (about 2,645 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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