LS24 8AR is a safe, established residential area on York Road, 0.8km from Tadcaster in Tadcaster. Administratively it sits within Tadcaster ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 40% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £141k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 27.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS24 8AR are sourced from Output Area E00142247 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YORK ROAD, LS24 8AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YORK ROAD, LS24 8AR.
278
40
£ 44,700 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LS24 8AR is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 27.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS24 8AR. The average age is 39.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 162,000
11 sales · Mean £ 177,010
Flat
£ 103,500
4 sales · Mean £ 103,125
Detached
£ 415,000
1 sales · Mean £ 415,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS24 8AR has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Tadcaster Primary Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Riverside School, Tadcaster
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Costcutter0.4 km
- Devine Meats0.7 km
- The Little Delicatessen0.8 km
- Picnics and Parties0.5 km
- A & K Lee Family Butchers0.1 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Coach & Horses0.4 km
- Howden Arms0.8 km
- Tadcaster Social Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Everything Good Goes Ltd0.8 km
- Sapori Di Napoli0.8 km
- The Lemon Tree0.8 km
- Elsies0.5 km
- Tadcaster Volunteer Car & Services A0.8 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Cottage of India0.7 km
- Happy Wok0.7 km
- Lucky Star0.2 km
- Tadkebab0.4 km
- Walkers Kitchen0.8 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Shann House Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ulleskelf4.6 km
- Church Fenton7.0 km
- Sherburn-In-Elmet10.2 km
Bus Stops
- The Leeds Arms0.1 km
- The Leeds Arms0.1 km
- Auster Bank0.3 km
- Auster Bank0.3 km
- Bus Station Stand 30.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LS248AR · Data under Open Government Licence