Sowerby Road is in Sowerby, Thirsk and in Hambleton district. YO7 1LZ is located in the Sowerby & Topcliffe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Thirsk and Malton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sowerby Road, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: YO7 1HZ, YO7 1JB, YO7 1JA, YO7 1LY, YO7 1JD, YO7 1NA, YO7 1HW, YO7 1HY, YO7 1JG.

Sowerby Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sowerby Road are based on 79 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hambleton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for YO7 1LZ

Average Price
£455,476
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£455,476
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sowerby Road

Average Price
£231,816
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sowerby Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
75 Sowerby Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002013-10-03 £449,299
73 Sowerby Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002012-10-01 £379,666
75 Sowerby Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0001997-10-21 £445,562
71 Sowerby Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0001996-02-21 £547,374

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Green Lane East, YO7 1NB 		193 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sowerby Primary Academy
Topcliffe Road, Sowerby YO7 1RX 		326 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thirsk Community Primary School
Hambleton Place, YO7 1SL 		1,139 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeeble Gateway Academy
Inspiration Way, YO7 1TS 		1,170 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4South Kilvington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Stockton Road, South Kilvington YO7 2LR 		2,909 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
Topcliffe Road, Sowerby YO7 1RZ 		587 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Breckenbrough School
Sandhutton, YO7 4EN 		5,098 yd Non-maintained special school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Land And Sea Fisheries3 Back Lane195 yd
All Flavours Great and SmallMeadowfields / Chapel Street359 yd
Court House CafeThe Old Courthouse / 4 Westgate424 yd
The Pamper Lounge8 Castlegate493 yd
Greggs Of Yorkshire38 Market Place523 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thirsk And Sowerby InstituteThirsk And Sowerby Institute / Sowerby Road336 yd
Shish And Grill Thirsk LimitedThe Black Lion / 8 Market Place507 yd
WeatherspoonsThe Three Tuns / 54 Market Place524 yd
The Crown & AnchorCrown And Anchor / 138 Front Street591 yd
Red BearRed Bear / 47 Market Place606 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thirsk Fish And Chips27 Westgate453 yd
The Parmesan HousePiccolo / 62 Market Place569 yd
Plenty Sandwich ShopThe Old Post Office / Market Place595 yd
Gourmet Kitchen3 Finkle Street602 yd
Magic Wok3 Kirkgate609 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Group32 Market Place553 yd
LidlStation Road Store / Station Road640 yd
TescoTesco Stores Limited / Station Road678 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thirsk And Sowerby Flatts
MEADOWFIELDS MEADOWFIELDS CHAPEL STREET 		grass pitches266 yd
Thirsk And Sowerby Leisure Centre
CHAPEL STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool389 yd
Fizzeek Health & Fitness (Closed)
Castlegate 		health and fitness suite438 yd
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
TOPCLIFFE ROAD 		grass pitches634 yd
Thirsk Astroturf Pitch
THIRSK FLOODLIT PITCH THIRSK FLOODLIT PITCH TOPCLIFFE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch898 yd
Thirsk Athletics Bowls Club
NEWSHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts1,032 yd
East Thirsk Community Hall
Hambleton Place 		1,037 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Sowerby Road dangerous?

In 2023, 252 crimes were reported near Sowerby Road . 38% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of YO7 1LZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 252
Violence And Sexual Offences 58
Anti Social Behaviour 55
Shoplifting 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Other Theft 26
Public Order 18
Vehicle Crime 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of YO7 1LZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket524 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket525 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westgate417 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station450 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Topcliffe Road467 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Topcliffe Road467 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Castlegate493 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westgate417 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket525 yd

Employment

YO7 1LZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in YO7 1LZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired131
Full-Time Employee102
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee36
Other8
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities19
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction12
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female216
Male172

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced51
Widowed63

Health

Very good health169
Good health127
Fair health65
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 139
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
White389

Country of Birth

United Kingdom365
European Union16
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK365
10+ Years15
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom319
Poland7
Other EU countries4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held57

Religion

No religion147
Christian235
Not answered7
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