Butterfly Close, Sowerby, Thirsk

MyStreetCheck free street report: Butterfly Close, Sowerby, Thirsk · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/thirsk-north-yorkshire/butterfly-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for YO7 3SP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£259,065

10 sales

Price range

£198k – £325k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Apr 2021

YO7 3SP

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At a glance

House prices£259k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkThirsk station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Butterfly Close, Sowerby, Thirsk have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Apr 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,292. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Butterfly Close range from £198,000 to £324,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Butterfly Close compared

YO7 postcode area£282,610

Thirsk£282,610

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Butterfly Close 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	6	£298,292	16 Apr 2021
Semi-detached	4	£200,225	1 Nov 2019

Sold prices on Butterfly Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	16 Apr 2021	£305,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	1 Nov 2019	£200,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	17 Apr 2019	£198,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	25 May 2017	£314,950	Detached New build	Freehold
7, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	28 Apr 2017	£269,950	Detached New build	Freehold
10, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	31 Mar 2017	£324,950	Detached New build	Freehold
6, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	24 Feb 2017	£279,950	Detached New build	Freehold
1, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	2 Dec 2016	£81,500	Terraced New build	Freehold
2, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	2 Dec 2016	£81,500	Terraced New build	Freehold
3, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	2 Dec 2016	£81,500	Terraced New build	Freehold
4, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	2 Dec 2016	£199,950	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
5, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	2 Dec 2016	£202,950	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
9, Butterfly Close YO7 3SP	2 Dec 2016	£294,950	Detached New build	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
9, Butterfly Close	£294,950 (Dec 2016) → £305,000 (Apr 2021)	+3% over 4 yrs
4, Butterfly Close	£199,950 (Dec 2016) → £200,000 (Nov 2019)	+0% over 3 yrs
5, Butterfly Close	£202,950 (Dec 2016) → £198,000 (Apr 2019)	-2% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Butterfly Close

Crime

42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Butterfly Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	18
Anti-social behaviour	13
Shoplifting	4
Criminal damage & arson	2
Other theft	2
Public order	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Butterfly Close 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 Butterfly Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Keeble Gateway Academy 204 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College 1,029 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 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	0.6 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	1.6 mi
Alanbrooke Academy 27 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	2.4 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Maple Gardens (adj, Oak Drive) 2 min walk
Magnolia Way (adj, Oak Drive) 3 min walk
Magnolia Way (opp, Oak Drive) 3 min walk
Aldi (opp, B1448) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Thirsk Doctors Surgery
Health Centre, Chapel Street, Thirsk · 0.8 mi
Lambert Medical Centre
Chapel Street, Thirsk · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Thirsk · 0.3 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 · 2.1 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

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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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Butterfly Close

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Who lives around Butterfly Close

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.

Planning and heritage near Butterfly Close

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Planning applications near Butterfly Close

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Council tax here

North Yorkshire Band D is £2,544 a year (Band A £1,696). See every band.

Estate agents near Butterfly Close

James Winn 0.9 mi
Hunters 1.0 mi
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Nove 1.1 mi

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