Acacia Drive, Sowerby, Thirsk
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO7 1GT, YO7 1GU.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Acacia Drive, Sowerby, Thirsk have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £185,667. Average sale prices fell from £218,750 in 2023 to £212,000 in 2025 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Acacia Drive range from £168,000 to £275,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Acacia Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acacia Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £185,667 | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £249,167 | 19 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Acacia Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Acacia Drive YO7 1GU | 19 Dec 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Orchid House, Acacia Drive YO7 1GT | 18 Jul 2025 | £194,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Acacia Drive YO7 1GU | 26 Jun 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 65, Orchid House, Acacia Drive YO7 1GT | 30 Jan 2024 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Acacia Drive YO7 1GU | 4 May 2023 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 49, Orchid House, Acacia Drive YO7 1GT | 14 Feb 2023 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 Acacia Drive
Crime
45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acacia Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Acacia Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Ure Flood alert area
- Lower River Swale Flood alert area
- River Wiske and other tributaries of the River Swale Flood alert area
- Cod Beck at Thirsk Flood warning 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 Acacia Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keeble Gateway Academy 204 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thirsk School & Sixth Form College 1,029 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sowerby Primary Academy 279 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 94 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thirsk Community Primary School 122 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Carlton Miniott Primary Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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 stations
- Thirsk station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Aldi (adj, B1448) 2 min walk
- Aldi (opp, B1448) 3 min walk
- Maple Gardens (adj, Oak Drive) 3 min walk
- Thirsk School Grounds (adj, Gravel Hole Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thirsk Doctors Surgery
Health Centre, Chapel Street, Thirsk · 0.8 mi - Lambert Medical Centre
Chapel Street, Thirsk · 0.9 mi - Topcliffe Surgery
Long Street, Topcliffe, Thirsk · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Thirsk · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Thirsk Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Thirsk · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thirsk - Market Place · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Topcliffe Dental Centre · 2.3 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 8 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 779 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,900 |
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 Acacia Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 42.7% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.6% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 13% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.9% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 15.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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- Luke Miller & Associates 1.0 mi
- Davis & Lund 1.0 mi
- Nove 1.1 mi
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