Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

DARNBOROUGH STREET, YO23 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DARNBOROUGH STREET, YO23 1AU.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO23 1AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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1/10
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8/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. YO23 1AU spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 31.1% year-on-year.

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

YO23 1AU is a mixed residential area on Darnborough Street, 0.3km from Clementhorpe in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.

This is a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £382k, up 31.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO23 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00067720 (shared with 15 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 YO23 1AU. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 340,000

14 sales · Mean £ 362,607

Flat

£ 140,000

1 sales · Mean £ 140,000

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

Crime around YO23 1AU is moderate at 60 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour150
Violence and sexual offences134
Criminal damage and arson50
Public order33
Other theft21

school Local Schools

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Scarcroft Primary School

Good384 pupils0.4 km
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Fishergate Primary School

Good324 pupils0.5 km
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Millthorpe School

Good1050 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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All Saints RC School

Outstanding1408 pupils0.7 km
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Knavesmire Primary School

Outstanding463 pupils0.9 km
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Danesgate Community

Good154 pupils1.1 km
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St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good189 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

97 nearby
  • B'n'T Stores0.4 km
  • Costa Verde0.7 km
  • D & K Stores0.9 km
  • Everyman0.7 km
  • P T & H J Richardson0.7 km
  • + 92 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

36 nearby
  • Elmbank Hotel with Leetham's Brasserie at Elm Bank1.0 km
  • Hotel Du Vin & Bistro York0.7 km
  • Principal York Hotel0.9 km
  • The Ashberry0.7 km
  • The Grand York0.8 km
  • + 31 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

98 nearby
  • Duke of York0.9 km
  • Longboat0.7 km
  • St Clements Sport and Social0.9 km
  • The Bay Horse0.7 km
  • The Windmill0.7 km
  • + 93 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

237 nearby
  • Burger King Limited0.9 km
  • Cafe West0.8 km
  • Caffe La Tazzina0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee - Old Signal Box0.9 km
  • Delrio's Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 232 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

55 nearby
  • Fryways0.7 km
  • Pizza Choice0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Efe's Pizza0.8 km
  • Ali G's Pizza House0.4 km
  • + 50 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York0.9 km
  • Poppleton5.0 km
  • Hammerton14.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Bishopthorpe Road Shops0.1 km
  • Price's Lane0.2 km
  • Charlton Street0.2 km
  • Victoria Bar0.2 km
  • St Clement's Church0.3 km