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Front Street, Sowerby, Thirsk

MyStreetCheck free street report: Front Street, Sowerby, Thirsk · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/thirsk-north-yorkshire/front-street-sowerby/

House prices, sold prices and local information for YO7 1JN, YO7 1JP, YO7 1JQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£291,340
53 sales
Price range
£90k – £820k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Mar 2023
YO7 1JP

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At a glance

House prices£291k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station30 min walkThirsk station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% freeholdAcross 60 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

53 property sales on Front Street, Sowerby, Thirsk have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Mar 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £254,664. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% terraced, 15% detached, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Front Street range from £90,000 to £820,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold.

House prices on Front Street compared

YO7 postcode area£282,610
Thirsk£282,610
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Front Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £456,333 (3 sales)2016£456k2017: £269,074 (12 sales)2017£269k2018: £415,825 (6 sales)2018£416k2019: £232,400 (5 sales)2019£232k2020: £191,667 (6 sales)2020£192k2021: £291,181 (8 sales)2021£291k2022: £280,563 (12 sales)2022£281k2023: £340,000 (1 sales)2023£340k

Tenure: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 60 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced31£254,66417 Mar 2023
Detached8£499,87510 Nov 2022
Semi-detached7£339,5715 Aug 2022
Flat7£167,2075 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Front Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
81, Front Street YO7 1JP 17 Mar 2023£340,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Croft House Mews, Front Street YO7 1JE 5 Dec 2022£295,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 6, De Mowbray House, 180, Front Street YO7 1JN 5 Dec 2022£227,500 FlatLeasehold
79, Front Street YO7 1JP 18 Nov 2022£215,000 TerracedFreehold
204, Front Street YO7 1JN 10 Nov 2022£462,000 DetachedFreehold
176, Front Street YO7 1JN 1 Nov 2022£90,000 TerracedFreehold
158A, Front Street YO7 1JN 12 Oct 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
186, Front Street YO7 1JN 5 Aug 2022£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Front Street YO7 1JF 20 Jul 2022£150,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Front Street YO7 1JQ 7 Jul 2022£242,250 TerracedFreehold
Grange House, 57, Front Street YO7 1JQ 20 May 2022£495,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 6, De Mowbray House, 180, Front Street YO7 1JN 5 May 2022£200,000 FlatLeasehold
136A, Front Street YO7 1JJ 3 Feb 2022£510,000 TerracedFreehold
55A, Front Street YO7 1JQ 17 Dec 2021£180,000 TerracedFreehold
Milton Croft, 107A, Front Street YO7 1JP 10 Dec 2021£425,000 DetachedFreehold
81, Front Street YO7 1JP 19 Nov 2021£227,500 TerracedFreehold
The Dwelling, Front Street YO7 1JB 16 Sep 2021£245,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Front Street YO7 1JP 3 Sep 2021£235,000 TerracedFreehold
Sowerby House, Front Street YO7 1JP 4 Aug 2021£949,998 OtherFreehold
Apartment 8, De Mowbray House, 180, Front Street YO7 1JN 23 Jul 2021£145,950 FlatLeasehold
Oswalds Restaurant, Church Farm, Front Street YO7 1JF 30 Jun 2021£360,000 OtherFreehold
140, Front Street YO7 1JN 30 Mar 2021£447,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Front Street YO7 1JQ 16 Feb 2021£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Front Street YO7 1JQ 22 Jan 2021£171,500 TerracedFreehold
62, Front Street YO7 1JF 18 Dec 2020£220,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Front Street YO7 1JQ 7 Dec 2020£190,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Front Street YO7 1JP 2 Dec 2020£245,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 7, De Mowbray House, 180, Front Street YO7 1JN 30 Jun 2020£100,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Front Street YO7 1JB 29 Jun 2020£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 6, De Mowbray House, 180, Front Street YO7 1JN 30 Mar 2020£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, De Mowbray House, 180, Front Street YO7 1JN 22 Oct 2019£165,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Front Street YO7 1JQ 18 Oct 2019£465,000 TerracedFreehold
4, St. Oswalds School, Front Street YO7 1JB 16 Aug 2019£175,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Front Street YO7 1JB 6 Aug 2019£137,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Front Street YO7 1JB 17 Apr 2019£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
188, Front Street YO7 1JN 18 Jan 2019£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 5, De Mowbray House, 180, Front Street YO7 1JN 18 Jan 2019£162,000 FlatLeasehold
Milestone House, 107, Front Street YO7 1JP 12 Dec 2018£525,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Front Street YO7 1JP 17 Sep 2018£820,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Front Street YO7 1JQ 20 Aug 2018£455,000 TerracedFreehold
109, Front Street YO7 1JP 1 Jun 2018£325,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Front Street YO7 1JB 11 May 2018£129,950 TerracedFreehold
5, Front Street YO7 1JB 29 Mar 2018£140,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Croft House Mews, Front Street YO7 1JE 19 Jan 2018£240,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Front Street YO7 1JP 18 Dec 2017£138,888 TerracedFreehold
76A, Front Street YO7 1JF 11 Aug 2017£322,500 TerracedFreehold
196, Front Street YO7 1JN 7 Aug 2017£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Front Street YO7 1JF 28 Jul 2017£330,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Croft House Mews, Front Street YO7 1JE 13 Jul 2017£240,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Front Street YO7 1JF 2 Jun 2017£272,500 TerracedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
81, Front Street £227,500 (Nov 2021) → £340,000 (Mar 2023) +49%
over 1 yr
2, Croft House Mews, Front Street £240,000 (Jul 2017) → £295,000 (Dec 2022) +23%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 6, De Mowbray House, 180, Front Street £170,000 (Mar 2020) → £200,000 (May 2022) → £227,500 (Dec 2022) +34%
over 3 yrs
79, Front Street £138,888 (Dec 2017) → £215,000 (Nov 2022) +55%
over 5 yrs
43, Front Street £180,000 (Feb 2017) → £242,250 (Jul 2022) +35%
over 5 yrs
1, Front Street £195,000 (Apr 2019) → £225,000 (Jun 2020) +15%
over 1 yr
47, Front Street £455,000 (Aug 2018) → £465,000 (Oct 2019) +2%
over 1 yr
5, Front Street £140,000 (Mar 2018) → £129,950 (May 2018) → £137,000 (Aug 2019) -2%
over 1 yr
73, Front Street £677,000 (Dec 2016) → £820,000 (Sep 2018) +21%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Front Street

Crime

51 crimes were reported within about a mile of Front Street in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order5
Shoplifting5
Criminal damage & arson3
Other theft2

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

Flood risk

Front Street 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 Front Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College 1,029 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Sowerby Primary Academy 279 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 94 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Keeble Gateway Academy 204 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Thirsk Community Primary School 122 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
South Kilvington Church of England Academy 85 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 2.1 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crown & Anchor (W-bound, Blakey Lane) 2 min walk
  • Crown & Anchor (NW-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
  • Crown & Anchor Car Park (adj, Gravel Hole Lane) 3 min walk
  • Back Lane (adj, Gravel Hole Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Thirsk Doctors Surgery
    Health Centre, Chapel Street, Thirsk · 0.6 mi
  • Lambert Medical Centre
    Chapel Street, Thirsk · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Sowerby · 0.5 mi
  • Spar Spar - Harvest Retail Ltd - Thirsk · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Thirsk · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Thirsk Superstore · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Topcliffe Dental Centre · 2.8 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 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.0%62.5%
Private rented13.8%20.3%
Social rented11.2%17.1%
Households708

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.0%64.1%
Aged 65+35.3%18.6%
Residents1,497

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks75%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks96%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks81%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 Front Street

Ethnic group

HereNorth Yorkshire
White98.6%96.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.4%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereNorth Yorkshire
Christian61%55.6%
No religion33%36.9%
Not answered5.5%5.8%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.3%
Muslim0%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNorth Yorkshire
Born in the UK95.3%93.4%
Born outside the UK4.7%6.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Yorkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above30.9%34.7%
No qualifications22.7%16.1%
Level 3 qualifications14.8%17%
Level 2 qualifications12.6%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%9.2%
Apprenticeship5.8%6.6%
Other qualifications2.2%2.4%

General health

HereNorth Yorkshire
Very good health41%47.6%
Good health37.2%34.7%
Fair health14.8%13%
Bad health5.5%3.6%
Very bad health1.5%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Yorkshire
1 car or van in household43.7%42%
2 cars or vans in household33.5%31%
No cars or vans in household13%15.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.8%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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