Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

KEY WAY, YO19 4QS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KEY WAY, YO19 4QS.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 44,000 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. YO19 4QS's low deprivation rank, 82% ownership, and £306k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £306k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

YO19 4QS is a sought-after residential area on Key Way, 1.2km from Fulford, Gate in York. Administratively it sits within Fulford & Heslington ward and the York Outer constituency.

For serious buyers, YO19 4QS is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £306k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for YO19 4QS are sourced from Output Area E00067458 (shared with 8 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 YO19 4QS. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 237,000

7 sales · Mean £ 255,128

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

YO19 4QS has low crime rates — 25 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.

Violence and sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft2
Drugs2
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Fulford School

Outstanding1622 pupils0.9 km
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St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good306 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Jorvine Wines0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Plough Inn0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Big Bite0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York3.8 km
  • Poppleton7.7 km
  • Ulleskelf13.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Crossfield Crescent0.1 km
  • Fordlands Road0.3 km
  • Naburn Lane End0.3 km
  • Naburn Lane End0.4 km
  • Cemetery0.4 km