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Is Sherburn Hill a good place to live?

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In Sherburn Hill (DH6 1), recorded crime is 19% below the national average, homes sell for around £140,141 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Sherburn Hill DH6 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sherburn Hill DH6 1 is rated high. Around 0.6% of properties (23 of 3,920) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 17 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £47,674 (66 sales)1996: £57,497 (147 sales)1997: £61,793 (173 sales)1998: £59,392 (125 sales)1999: £64,384 (114 sales)2000: £60,273 (113 sales)2001: £69,145 (132 sales)2002: £69,377 (160 sales)2003: £88,583 (117 sales)2004: £116,826 (147 sales)2005: £122,070 (141 sales)2006: £133,657 (159 sales)2007: £138,072 (135 sales)2008: £130,553 (90 sales)2009: £131,104 (62 sales)2010: £122,757 (75 sales)2011: £122,186 (63 sales)2012: £108,844 (52 sales)2013: £122,169 (79 sales)2014: £116,171 (96 sales)2015: £113,492 (80 sales)2016: £128,849 (132 sales)2017: £116,843 (144 sales)2018: £127,474 (118 sales)2019: £121,953 (99 sales)2020: £213,234 (105 sales)2021: £180,051 (165 sales)2022: £172,159 (173 sales)2023: £163,193 (134 sales)2024: £140,141 (132 sales)2025: £169,837 (124 sales)2026: £151,465 (42 sales) 2026: £151,465 (42 sales) — part year so far £213,234 £47,674 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in DH6 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 26 crimesJun 24: 38 crimesJul 24: 32 crimesAug 24: 35 crimesSep 24: 35 crimesOct 24: 44 crimesNov 24: 41 crimesDec 24: 30 crimesJan 25: 43 crimesFeb 25: 37 crimesMar 25: 24 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesJun 25: 35 crimesJul 25: 39 crimesAug 25: 42 crimesSep 25: 45 crimesOct 25: 44 crimesNov 25: 63 crimesDec 25: 45 crimesJan 26: 30 crimesFeb 26: 36 crimesMar 26: 40 crimesApr 26: 42 crimes Apr 26: 42 crimes 63 24 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DH6 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 38/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
32%
Households with children
25%
Households
4,513

Owned 67% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DH6 1.

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Sherburn Hill DH6 1: frequently asked questions

Is Sherburn Hill DH6 1 a good place to live?

In Sherburn Hill (DH6 1), recorded crime is 19% below the national average, homes sell for around £140,141 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sherburn Hill DH6 1?

Recorded crime in Sherburn Hill DH6 1 runs at 215.4 per 1,000 properties, 19% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sherburn Hill DH6 1 safe?

Crime in Sherburn Hill DH6 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Sherburn Hill DH6 1 runs at 215.4 per 1,000 properties, 19% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sherburn Hill DH6 1?

Homes in Sherburn Hill DH6 1 sell for around £140,141 on average, based on 132 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sherburn Hill DH6 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sherburn Hill DH6 1 is rated high. Around 0.6% of properties (23 of 3,920) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 17 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sherburn Hill DH6 1?

There are 4 schools in Sherburn Hill DH6 1 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Sherburn Hill DH6 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Sherburn Hill DH6 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Sherburn Hill DH6 1 a deprived area?

Sherburn Hill DH6 1 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).