YO10 3BY is a safe, established residential area on Farrar Street, 0.6km from Foss Islands in York. Administratively it sits within Fishergate ward and the York Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, YO10 3BY offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £232k.
Census 2021 statistics for YO10 3BY are sourced from Output Area E00067431 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FARRAR STREET, YO10 3BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARRAR STREET, YO10 3BY.
394
33
£ 45,000 /yr
35%
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. YO10 3BY spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO10 3BY. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 210,500
12 sales · Mean £ 212,083
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO10 3BY is moderate at 51 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
Danesgate Community
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Osbaldwick Primary Academy
Scarcroft Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Fulford Cadet Detachment TAVR1.0 km
- Fully Filled0.5 km
- Home Bargains0.4 km
- Makkah0.6 km
- Mariners Coffee Merchants0.4 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
17 nearby- Barbican House0.3 km
- The Old Vic Guest House1.0 km
- Holiday Inn0.7 km
- Hotel Indigo0.6 km
- Moorgarth Guest House0.8 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
31 nearby- Rook & Gaskill0.2 km
- Tang Hall W M C0.5 km
- Waggon & Horses0.2 km
- Bohemian Bar0.8 km
- Fossgate Social0.9 km
- + 26 more
Restaurant, Cafe
76 nearby- Bamboo Thai0.4 km
- Bison Coffee0.3 km
- Cafe Frida0.3 km
- Chef Lu's Chinese Restaurant0.4 km
- Sky Blue Chinese Restaurant0.3 km
- + 71 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Oriental Express0.6 km
- Co-op0.5 km
- The Co-operative1.0 km
- Waitrose0.4 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Alishaan Bengal Balti0.5 km
- Sgt Pepper0.5 km
- The Blue Fin0.5 km
- Wen Xin House0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- + 29 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York1.8 km
- Poppleton5.9 km
- Ulleskelf14.9 km
Bus Stops
- Lansdowne Terrace0.1 km
- Belle Vue Terrace0.2 km
- Lansdowne Terrace0.2 km
- Belle Vue Terrace0.2 km
- St Lawrence Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO103BY · Data under Open Government Licence