Monk Fryston & South Milford
vs Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton
Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton has the younger population: 15% of residents are aged 15–29, against 14% in Monk Fryston & South Milford. Homes in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton sold for a median of £280,000, 4% above Monk Fryston & South Milford. Monk Fryston & South Milford has more green space nearby (13% within 500 m, against 8%).
People
Monk Fryston & South Milford has 8,786 residents in 3,886 households; Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton has 6,355 in 2,772. Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 25%, 3.7 percentage points more than Monk Fryston & South Milford (North Yorkshire: 25%). Monk Fryston & South Milford has the higher share of people living alone: 28%, 3.3 percentage points more than Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton (North Yorkshire: 31%).
Homes and prices
In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 46% of homes in Monk Fryston & South Milford and 52% in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton. Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 81%, 5.4 percentage points more than Monk Fryston & South Milford (North Yorkshire: 69%). Monk Fryston & South Milford has the higher share of private renting: 12%, 4.9 percentage points more than Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton (North Yorkshire: 19%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £270,000 in Monk Fryston & South Milford and £280,000 in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton, against £270,000 across North Yorkshire.
Surroundings
Monk Fryston & South Milford has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 13%, 5.5 percentage points more than Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton (North Yorkshire: 15%). A typical postcode has 8 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Monk Fryston & South Milford, and 7 in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton. The typical postcode is 515 m from the nearest school in Monk Fryston & South Milford and 487 m in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton. The typical postcode is 2,614 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Monk Fryston & South Milford and 4,725 m in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 86% of premises in Monk Fryston & South Milford and 87% in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 50 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Monk Fryston & South Milford and 42 in Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton, against 68 across North Yorkshire. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Monk Fryston & South Milford is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 8,786 people in 3,886 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £270,000 over the past two years, in line with the North Yorkshire median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 12% below the North Yorkshire average.
Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton is one of 89 wards in North Yorkshire, home to 6,355 people in 2,772 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £280,000 over the past two years, 4% above the North Yorkshire median. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 49% below the North Yorkshire average.
More comparisons.
Monk Fryston & South Milford and Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton next to other wards of North Yorkshire.