Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

LOVELL STREET, YO23 1BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOVELL STREET, YO23 1BD.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO23 1BD 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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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

YO23 1BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 17.2% year-on-year.

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

YO23 1BD is a safe, established residential area on Lovell Street, 0.2km from Clementhorpe in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.

YO23 1BD is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k, down 17.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO23 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00067721 (shared with 18 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 1BD. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.5%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 41%
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

£ 205,000

4 sales · Mean £ 215,625

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

YO23 1BD has low crime rates — 49 incidents 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 behaviour106
Violence and sexual offences106
Criminal damage and arson38
Public order23
Vehicle crime17

school Local Schools

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Fishergate Primary School

Good324 pupils0.5 km
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St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good205 pupils0.5 km
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Scarcroft Primary School

Good384 pupils0.6 km
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Millthorpe School

Good1050 pupils0.6 km
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All Saints RC School

Outstanding1408 pupils0.8 km
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Knavesmire Primary School

Outstanding463 pupils0.9 km
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Danesgate Community

Good154 pupils0.9 km
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St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement178 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

73 nearby
  • One Stop0.7 km
  • M & K Quality Butchers Limited0.2 km
  • Millets The Outdoor Store0.9 km
  • Spar0.8 km
  • The Bishy Weigh0.2 km
  • + 68 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

77 nearby
  • Victoria Hotel0.7 km
  • Cock & Bottle0.5 km
  • Howl0.7 km
  • Kings Arms0.7 km
  • Plonkers Wine Bar0.7 km
  • + 72 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

169 nearby
  • Auden House0.7 km
  • Bruks0.9 km
  • Byron Hamburgers0.8 km
  • City Screen York0.9 km
  • Dusk1.0 km
  • + 164 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

48 nearby
  • Cunli (also T/A Ji The Chicken Shop)1.0 km
  • Efe's Pizza0.7 km
  • Jennys Fish and Chips1.0 km
  • Sloppy’s Burgers at Thor’s0.9 km
  • The Fisherman's Wife0.1 km
  • + 43 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

34 nearby
  • Apple House (York)1.0 km
  • IBIS York0.8 km
  • Premier Inn (Blossom St South)0.8 km
  • Middletons0.5 km
  • The Old Vic Guest House0.7 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Co-op1.0 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • ALDI1.0 km
  • Iceland1.0 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York1.1 km
  • Poppleton5.1 km
  • Ulleskelf14.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Charlton Street0.2 km
  • Bishopthorpe Road Shops0.2 km
  • Southlands Methodist Church0.2 km
  • Southlands Methodist Church0.3 km
  • St Clement's Church0.3 km