Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West
Strong on safety, with transport to consider
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West at a glance
- House prices
- £450,000
- Higher prices83rd percentile
- Schools
- 73rd percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 4th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 36.1 per 1,000 residents
- Strong88th percentile
- Flood risk
- 9.6% of the area in flood zones
- Middle67th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West a good place to live?
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire below.
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West | £450,000 | 36.1 |
| Bedale South East | £410,000 | 28.2 |
| Wharfedale | £425,000 | 29 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 36.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 88th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West
House prices
- Median sale price
- £450,000
- Percentile
- 83rd percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 31 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 17.3 per 1,000 residents: lower than North Yorkshire (25.2) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 17.3 | 25.2 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6.9 | 11.5 | 10.7 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 3.2 | 8.9 | 18.1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.5 | 5.4 | 6.8 |
| Public order | 2.2 | 3.6 | 6.6 |
| Burglary | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3.7 |
| Drugs | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.0 | 1.6 | 5.3 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West
Schools
73rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West
Flood risk
9.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 7.2% of the area. That is the 67th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West
Transport
4th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West a good place to live?
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West safe?
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West ranks in the 88th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West?
The median sale price was £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 83rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West?
Schools rank in the 73rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith West?
Nearby public profiles include Bedale South East in North Yorkshire and Wharfedale in North Yorkshire.
