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Is Boroughbridge a good place to live?

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In Boroughbridge (YO51 9), recorded crime is 39% below the national average, homes sell for around £378,958 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 2 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 7/10, 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 Boroughbridge YO51 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Boroughbridge YO51 9 is rated high. Around 8.4% of properties (417 of 4,969) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 35 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: mean £75,716, median £64,500 (129 sales)1996: mean £76,477, median £62,000 (129 sales)1997: mean £88,022, median £68,000 (139 sales)1998: mean £83,997, median £76,500 (99 sales)1999: mean £100,126, median £85,000 (181 sales)2000: mean £104,120, median £92,500 (156 sales)2001: mean £124,675, median £98,000 (155 sales)2002: mean £151,463, median £129,500 (140 sales)2003: mean £176,824, median £157,000 (123 sales)2004: mean £228,241, median £183,750 (148 sales)2005: mean £252,996, median £209,000 (109 sales)2006: mean £236,229, median £192,250 (181 sales)2007: mean £225,518, median £195,750 (147 sales)2008: mean £254,182, median £197,500 (56 sales)2009: mean £250,392, median £210,500 (72 sales)2010: mean £240,488, median £220,000 (73 sales)2011: mean £264,577, median £211,000 (93 sales)2012: mean £255,326, median £220,000 (56 sales)2013: mean £230,877, median £225,000 (89 sales)2014: mean £272,125, median £245,500 (118 sales)2015: mean £276,666, median £235,000 (92 sales)2016: mean £455,872, median £284,500 (104 sales)2017: mean £389,845, median £255,000 (119 sales)2018: mean £407,826, median £282,500 (155 sales)2019: mean £364,946, median £324,995 (154 sales)2020: mean £384,658, median £352,498 (178 sales)2021: mean £378,510, median £340,000 (297 sales)2022: mean £354,904, median £335,000 (295 sales)2023: mean £319,745, median £310,000 (253 sales)2024: mean £378,958, median £312,748 (188 sales)2025: mean £330,621, median £330,000 (179 sales)2026: mean £341,226, median £295,000 (41 sales)1995: mean £75,716, median £64,500 (129 sales)1996: mean £76,477, median £62,000 (129 sales)1997: mean £88,022, median £68,000 (139 sales)1998: mean £83,997, median £76,500 (99 sales)1999: mean £100,126, median £85,000 (181 sales)2000: mean £104,120, median £92,500 (156 sales)2001: mean £124,675, median £98,000 (155 sales)2002: mean £151,463, median £129,500 (140 sales)2003: mean £176,824, median £157,000 (123 sales)2004: mean £228,241, median £183,750 (148 sales)2005: mean £252,996, median £209,000 (109 sales)2006: mean £236,229, median £192,250 (181 sales)2007: mean £225,518, median £195,750 (147 sales)2008: mean £254,182, median £197,500 (56 sales)2009: mean £250,392, median £210,500 (72 sales)2010: mean £240,488, median £220,000 (73 sales)2011: mean £264,577, median £211,000 (93 sales)2012: mean £255,326, median £220,000 (56 sales)2013: mean £230,877, median £225,000 (89 sales)2014: mean £272,125, median £245,500 (118 sales)2015: mean £276,666, median £235,000 (92 sales)2016: mean £455,872, median £284,500 (104 sales)2017: mean £389,845, median £255,000 (119 sales)2018: mean £407,826, median £282,500 (155 sales)2019: mean £364,946, median £324,995 (154 sales)2020: mean £384,658, median £352,498 (178 sales)2021: mean £378,510, median £340,000 (297 sales)2022: mean £354,904, median £335,000 (295 sales)2023: mean £319,745, median £310,000 (253 sales)2024: mean £378,958, median £312,748 (188 sales)2025: mean £330,621, median £330,000 (179 sales)2026: mean £341,226, median £295,000 (41 sales) MeanMedian £455,872 £62,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in YO51 9, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (41 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 32 crimesJun 24: 36 crimesJul 24: 34 crimesAug 24: 29 crimesSep 24: 34 crimesOct 24: 47 crimesMar 25: 43 crimesApr 25: 34 crimesMay 25: 28 crimesJun 25: 37 crimesJul 25: 47 crimesAug 25: 40 crimesSep 25: 50 crimesOct 25: 67 crimesNov 25: 24 crimesDec 25: 31 crimesJan 26: 30 crimesFeb 26: 25 crimesMar 26: 31 crimesApr 26: 43 crimes Apr 26: 43 crimes 67 24 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in YO51 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 37/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
26%
Households with children
24%
Households
3,857

Owned 72% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for YO51 9.

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Boroughbridge YO51 9: frequently asked questions

Is Boroughbridge YO51 9 a good place to live?

In Boroughbridge (YO51 9), recorded crime is 39% below the national average, homes sell for around £378,958 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 2 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 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Boroughbridge YO51 9?

Recorded crime in Boroughbridge YO51 9 runs at 163.5 per 1,000 properties, 39% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Boroughbridge YO51 9 safe?

Crime in Boroughbridge YO51 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Boroughbridge YO51 9 runs at 163.5 per 1,000 properties, 39% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Boroughbridge YO51 9?

Homes in Boroughbridge YO51 9 sell for around £378,958 on average, based on 188 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Boroughbridge YO51 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Boroughbridge YO51 9 is rated high. Around 8.4% of properties (417 of 4,969) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 35 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Boroughbridge YO51 9?

There are 5 schools in Boroughbridge YO51 9 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Boroughbridge YO51 9 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Boroughbridge YO51 9, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Boroughbridge YO51 9 a deprived area?

Boroughbridge YO51 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).