About YO7 1SL
YO7 1SL scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Heron Thirsk about 7 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, YO7 1SL is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,652 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 6 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Good. The nearest school is Thirsk Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 2 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LAMBERT MEDICAL CENTRE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHAPEL STREET DAY HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near YO7 1SL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 15 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).
There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.10 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including Heron, The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Budgens and others. The nearest is Heron Thirsk, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore YO7 1SL on NestScope.























