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York

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
202,551
Households
85,219
Crimes · Jun '26
1,505
85,219
Households
White Brit. · 87%
Ethnicity
No religion · 46%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
1,505
Crimes · Jun '26
£329,753
Median property price
£1,066
Median rent
5,447
Postcodes
85,219
Households
White Brit. · 87%
Ethnicity
No religion · 46%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
1,505
Crimes · Jun '26
£329,753
Median property price
£1,066
Median rent
5,447
Postcodes

Sold prices in York

England & Wales
Property sales · York
HM Land Registry · York
Average price
£342,620
YoY: -0.5%
Median price: £332,524
View district YO1
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 63 sales · avg £353,730
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£402k£360k£318k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in York

England & Wales
Crime trends · York

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
471
YoY +8%
471408345
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
384
YoY -9%
421331240
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
27
YoY -13%
704316
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
33
YoY +14%
815325
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
117
YoY stable
1269666
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Crime
23
YoY stable
271910
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Shoplifting
208
YoY +33%
260197134
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Public Order
79
YoY stable
1027547
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · burglary rising

1,505
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in York

High flood risk in part of this area

1 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial Models · Fluvial Models and Fluvial Events

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to York.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Last published allocation

None of the schools listed here has a published last-distance figure, so we cannot compare an address with last year's allocation. We do not draw catchment maps.

Apply for a primary place via York
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Admission appeals in York

Appeals lodged

62

Local authority × school phase. Not a figure for one school.

Primary
17 · 0.9% of admissions
Lodged
10 · 0.5% of admissions
Heard
4 · 40.0% of those heard
Successful

1,910 admissions

Infant
7 · 0.4% of admissions
Lodged
3 · 0.2% of admissions
Heard
1 · 33.3% of those heard
Successful

1,656 admissions

Secondary
45 · 2.0% of admissions
Lodged
30 · 1.3% of admissions
Heard
16 · 53.3% of those heard
Successful

2,304 admissions

EES admission appeals · Reporting year 2026 · as at 6 Aug 2026

Transport in York

Main Entrance is a 12-minute walk from the centre

Rail · 951 m

  • Main Entrance

    Rail

    951 m

  • York

    Rail

    990 m

  • Rear Entrance

    Rail

    1.0 km

  • Poppleton

    Rail

    4.5 km

  • Platform 2 entrance

    Rail

    4.5 km

  • Platform 1 entrance

    Rail

    4.5 km

  • Hammerton

    Rail

    13.7 km

NaPTAN · walking distance from the area centre · rail, Underground, tram, and ferry only

Amenities in York

140 mapped places in this local authority

53 GPs · 35 Universities · 22 Libraries · 140 in all

  • GPs53
  • Universities35
  • Libraries22
  • Museums18
  • Hospitals12

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Private rents in York

Median private rent

£1,066/month

VOA / ONS Price Index of Private Rents · as of 2026-05-31 — 2-bed median where published.

£863
1 bed
£1,066
2 bed
£1,260
3 bed
£1,725
4 bed

VOA private rental statistics · local authority aggregate, not an asking rent

Overview of York

Coordinates53.9642, -1.0824
Postcodes
5,447
Population (Census)
202,551
Households (Census)
85,219
Recorded crime · Jun '26
1,505

Demographics in York

Ethnicity

Total residents: 202,584
White Brit.87.3%
Other White4.6%
Chinese1.4%
+ other · 6.7%

Religion

Total residents: 202,606
No religion46.1%
Christian43.9%
Not answered6.9%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 202,551
50–6418.5%
35–4917.9%
25–3412.7%
20–2410.0%
65–7410.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.8%

Households

Total households: 85,219
Other17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.7%
Any member 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
All members 66+10.1%
+ 7 other households · 33.8%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for York

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.61 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.61 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).