safety and lower house prices may need closer review

This public area guide compares Thirsk in North Yorkshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Thirsk a good place to live?

Thirsk may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Thirsk at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 19.32 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 25th percentile
House prices
Local result £222,693
National comparison
Lower prices 27th percentile
Schools
Local result 37th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 37th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Thirsk

Crime rate

Crime rate

19.32 per 1,000 people

Percentile

25th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Thirsk

House prices

Average sold price

£222,693

Percentile

27th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Thirsk

Schools

37th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Thirsk

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Thirsk

Transport

37th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Thirsk a good place to live?

Thirsk may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Thirsk safe?

Thirsk ranks in the 25th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Thirsk?

The average sold price is £222,693, with house prices in the 27th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Thirsk?

Schools rank in the 37th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Thirsk?

Nearby public profiles include Newby in North Yorkshire and Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale in North Yorkshire.