Shepherds Hill, Pickering
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO18 7JQ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Shepherds Hill, Pickering have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £144,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £174,500. Average sale prices fell from £199,000 in 2023 to £156,000 in 2026 (-22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 48% below the Pickering average of £275,096 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 38% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Shepherds Hill range from £120,000 to £350,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold. Of 27 streets in Pickering with at least two sales in the last year, Shepherds Hill ranks 26th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Shepherds Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all YO18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £174,500 | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £172,667 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £350,000 | 13 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Shepherds Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Shepherds Hill YO18 7JQ | 27 Jul 2026 | £176,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Shepherds Hill YO18 7JQ | 12 Feb 2026 | £136,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Shepherds Hill YO18 7JQ | 7 Nov 2025 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Shepherds Hill YO18 7JQ | 13 Dec 2024 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Shepherds Hill YO18 7JQ | 29 Oct 2024 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Shepherds Hill YO18 7JQ | 11 Oct 2024 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Shepherds Hill YO18 7JQ | 26 Jun 2023 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Shepherds Hill YO18 7JQ | 19 Jun 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Shepherds Hill
Crime
30 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shepherds Hill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shepherds Hill is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Derwent Flood alert area
- Pickering Beck at Pickering Flood warning area
- Pickering Beck and Costa Beck catchments Flood alert area
- River Rye catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Shepherds Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickering Community Infant School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pickering Community Junior School 184 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Lady Lumley's Academy 676 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 84 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Thornton Dale CofE Primary School 146 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Pickering (North Yorkshire Moors Railway) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whitfield Avenue (SE-bound, Ruffa Lane) 1 min walk
- Whitfield Avenue (S-bound, Whitfield Avenue) 2 min walk
- Thornton Road (SE-bound, A170) 3 min walk
- Thornton Road (NW-bound, A170) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pickering Medical Practice
Southgate, Pickering · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Eastgate - Pickering · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Pickering · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Market Place Pickering · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Pickering · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Pickering Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Beckside Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Birdgate Dental · 0.6 mi
- Pickering Dental Health Practice · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,137 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 40.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,227 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Yorkshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Shepherds Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.2% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 33.7% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.7% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 16.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 13% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 15.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Yorkshire.
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