YO10 3BW is a mixed residential area on Lawrence Cloisters, 0.6km from Foss Islands in York. Administratively it sits within Fishergate ward and the York Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, YO10 3BW is residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for YO10 3BW are sourced from Output Area E00067452 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LAWRENCE CLOISTERS, YO10 3BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAWRENCE CLOISTERS, YO10 3BW.
293
37
£ 45,000 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
YO10 3BW has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO10 3BW. The average age is 36.6. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO10 3BW is moderate at 62 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
St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Fishergate Primary School
Tang Hall Primary Academy
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Danesgate Community
Scarcroft Primary School
Heworth Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- One Stop0.3 km
- Fully Filled0.4 km
- Home Bargains0.3 km
- Makkah0.6 km
- Mariners Coffee Merchants0.3 km
- + 35 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
18 nearby- Bull Lodge Guest House0.4 km
- Barbican House0.2 km
- Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly0.7 km
- Peasholme Resettlement Centre0.6 km
- The Parisi0.6 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
41 nearby- Victoria Hotel0.3 km
- Rook & Gaskill0.1 km
- Tang Hall W M C0.6 km
- Waggon & Horses0.1 km
- Howl0.9 km
- + 36 more
Restaurant, Cafe
102 nearby- Auden House0.4 km
- Red Goat Climbing Wall and Cafe0.9 km
- Yourcafe0.8 km
- Bamboo Thai0.5 km
- Bison Coffee0.3 km
- + 97 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Food Warehouse0.3 km
- Lidl0.5 km
- Oriental Express0.6 km
- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
43 nearby- Backstreet Burgers0.6 km
- China Town Canteen0.1 km
- Cunli (also T/A Ji The Chicken Shop)0.1 km
- Efe's Pizza0.3 km
- Jennys Fish and Chips0.1 km
- + 38 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York1.7 km
- Poppleton5.8 km
- Hammerton14.9 km
Bus Stops
- St Lawrence Church0.1 km
- Waggon and Horses0.1 km
- James Street0.1 km
- Lansdowne Terrace0.2 km
- James Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO103BW · Data under Open Government Licence