Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

LAWRENCE STREET, YO10 3BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAWRENCE STREET, YO10 3BP.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: YO10 3BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

YO10 3BP is a student and graduate zone — average age 28, 58% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Moderate crime and budget prices fit the student postcode profile well.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO10 3BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lawrence Street, 0.5km from Foss Islands in York. Administratively it sits within Guildhall ward and the York Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, YO10 3BP offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. With an average age of just 28, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for YO10 3BP are sourced from Output Area E00170127 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO10 3BP. The average age is 27.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.9%
Asian / British Asian12.7%
Black / African / Caribbean4.4%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around YO10 3BP is moderate at 61 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.

Violence and sexual offences175
Anti-social behaviour126
Shoplifting77
Other theft30
Public order25

school Local Schools

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St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement178 pupils0.4 km
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Fishergate Primary School

Good324 pupils0.6 km
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St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good205 pupils0.6 km
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Tang Hall Primary Academy

Good251 pupils0.9 km
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good275 pupils1.1 km
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Danesgate Community

Good154 pupils1.4 km
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Scarcroft Primary School

Good384 pupils1.4 km
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Park Grove Primary Academy

Good272 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

61 nearby
  • One Stop0.3 km
  • Fully Filled0.3 km
  • Home Bargains0.2 km
  • Makkah0.7 km
  • Mariners Coffee Merchants0.3 km
  • + 56 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

20 nearby
  • Bull Lodge Guest House0.4 km
  • Barbican House0.2 km
  • Doubletree by Hilton York1.0 km
  • Queens Hotel1.0 km
  • Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly0.6 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

62 nearby
  • Victoria Hotel0.3 km
  • Rook & Gaskill0.1 km
  • Tang Hall W M C0.6 km
  • Waggon & Horses0.0 km
  • Cock & Bottle0.9 km
  • + 57 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

147 nearby
  • Auden House0.5 km
  • Red Goat Climbing Wall and Cafe0.8 km
  • Yourcafe0.8 km
  • Bamboo Thai0.6 km
  • Bison Coffee0.3 km
  • + 142 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Food Warehouse0.2 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Oriental Express0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • + 9 more
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Takeaway Shop

51 nearby
  • Backstreet Burgers0.7 km
  • China Town Canteen0.2 km
  • Cunli (also T/A Ji The Chicken Shop)0.0 km
  • Efe's Pizza0.3 km
  • Jennys Fish and Chips0.0 km
  • + 46 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York1.6 km
  • Poppleton5.7 km
  • Hammerton14.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Waggon and Horses0.0 km
  • St Lawrence Church0.0 km
  • Walmgate Bar0.1 km
  • James Street0.1 km
  • Huby Court0.1 km