School Garth, Sowerby, Thirsk

MyStreetCheck free street report: School Garth, Sowerby, Thirsk · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/thirsk-north-yorkshire/school-garth/

House prices, sold prices and local information for YO7 1PD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£170,900

10 sales

Price range

£153k – £225k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Feb 2023

YO7 1PD

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At a glance

House prices£171k 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 station23 min walkThirsk station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 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 School Garth, Sowerby, Thirsk have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £170,900. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on School Garth range from £153,000 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on School Garth compared

YO7 postcode area£282,610

Thirsk£282,610

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. School Garth 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 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	10	£170,900	28 Feb 2023

Sold prices on School Garth

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, School Garth YO7 1PD	28 Feb 2023	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, School Garth YO7 1PD	20 Dec 2022	£170,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
16, School Garth YO7 1PD	6 Sep 2022	£225,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
22, School Garth YO7 1PD	13 Jan 2022	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
31, School Garth YO7 1PD	29 Jan 2021	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, School Garth YO7 1PD	27 Mar 2019	£165,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, School Garth YO7 1PD	22 Mar 2019	£174,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
29, School Garth YO7 1PD	15 Feb 2019	£168,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
27, School Garth YO7 1PD	12 Dec 2018	£153,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
27, School Garth YO7 1PD	6 Dec 2018	£165,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
22, School Garth YO7 1PD	20 Jul 2018	£165,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
28, School Garth YO7 1PD	3 May 2016	£159,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
22, School Garth	£165,000 (Jul 2018) → £190,000 (Jan 2022)	+15% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near School Garth

Crime

60 crimes were reported within about a mile of School Garth 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 offences	26
Anti-social behaviour	15
Public order	6
Shoplifting	5
Criminal damage & arson	3
Drugs	2

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

Flood risk

School Garth 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 School Garth

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College 1,029 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.1 mi
Sowerby Primary Academy 279 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.2 mi
All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 94 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Keeble Gateway Academy 204 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Thirsk Community Primary School 122 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Carlton Miniott Primary Academy 196 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	2.0 mi
South Kilvington Church of England Academy 85 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Requires improvement Report	2.0 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 · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Thirsk School Grounds (adj, Gravel Hole Lane) 1 min walk
Thirsk School Grounds (adj, Gravel Hole Lane) 1 min walk
Gravel Hole Lane (E-bound, Gravel Hole Lane) 2 min walk
Gravel Hole Lane (W-bound, Gravel Hole Lane) 2 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

Aldi Aldi Thirsk · 0.4 mi
Tesco Tesco Thirsk Superstore · 0.6 mi
Lidl Lidl Thirsk · 0.6 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Thirsk - Market Place · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Topcliffe Dental Centre · 2.5 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.

Income	6 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	75.0%	62.5%
Private rented	13.8%	20.3%
Social rented	11.2%	17.1%
Households	708

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	35.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,497

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 School Garth

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Who lives around School Garth

Ethnic group

	Here	North Yorkshire
White	98.6%	96.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.7%	1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.3%	1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.4%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	North Yorkshire
Christian	61%	55.6%
No religion	33%	36.9%
Not answered	5.5%	5.8%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Hindu	0%	0.3%
Muslim	0%	0.5%

Country of birth

	Here	North Yorkshire
Born in the UK	95.3%	93.4%
Born outside the UK	4.7%	6.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	North Yorkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	30.9%	34.7%
No qualifications	22.7%	16.1%
Level 3 qualifications	14.8%	17%
Level 2 qualifications	12.6%	14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.9%	9.2%
Apprenticeship	5.8%	6.6%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.4%

General health

	Here	North Yorkshire
Very good health	41%	47.6%
Good health	37.2%	34.7%
Fair health	14.8%	13%
Bad health	5.5%	3.6%
Very bad health	1.5%	1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	North Yorkshire
1 car or van in household	43.7%	42%
2 cars or vans in household	33.5%	31%
No cars or vans in household	13%	15.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.8%	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.

Planning and heritage near School Garth

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Planning applications near School Garth

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Council tax here

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Estate agents near School Garth

James Winn 0.7 mi
Hunters 0.7 mi
Luke Miller & Associates 0.7 mi
Davis & Lund 0.8 mi
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