Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

BLOSSOM STREET, YO24 1AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLOSSOM STREET, YO24 1AJ.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO24 1AJ 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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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

YO24 1AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 49% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (42) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

YO24 1AJ is a mixed residential area on Blossom Street, 0.4km from Bishophill in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, YO24 1AJ offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 107 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for YO24 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00067746 (shared with 25 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 YO24 1AJ. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.7%
Asian / British Asian7.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around YO24 1AJ is above average at 107 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 behaviour193
Violence and sexual offences154
Criminal damage and arson46
Vehicle crime28
Burglary25

school Local Schools

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Scarcroft Primary School

Good384 pupils0.3 km
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All Saints RC School

Outstanding1408 pupils0.4 km
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St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good189 pupils0.5 km
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St Paul's Nursery School

Good64 pupils0.6 km
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Millthorpe School

Good1050 pupils0.7 km
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Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good420 pupils1.1 km
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Fishergate Primary School

Good324 pupils1.2 km
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Knavesmire Primary School

Outstanding463 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

73 nearby
  • B'n'T Stores0.4 km
  • Costa Verde0.2 km
  • D & K Stores0.9 km
  • Everyman0.0 km
  • P T & H J Richardson0.1 km
  • + 68 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

38 nearby
  • Elmbank Hotel with Leetham's Brasserie at Elm Bank0.6 km
  • Hotel Du Vin & Bistro York0.2 km
  • Kilima Hotel0.6 km
  • Principal York Hotel0.4 km
  • St Paul's Lodge0.5 km
  • + 33 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

79 nearby
  • Duke of York0.4 km
  • Longboat0.0 km
  • The Bay Horse0.1 km
  • The Windmill0.0 km
  • Ziggy's0.4 km
  • + 74 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

172 nearby
  • Burger King Limited0.4 km
  • Cafe West0.5 km
  • Caffe La Tazzina0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee - Old Signal Box0.4 km
  • Delrio's Restaurant0.2 km
  • + 167 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Fryways0.1 km
  • Pizza Choice0.1 km
  • Subway0.0 km
  • Krunchy's Sandwich Bar0.6 km
  • No 4 Church Lane0.7 km
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.4 km
  • Regency Supermarket0.5 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York0.3 km
  • Poppleton4.3 km
  • Hammerton13.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Blossom Street0.0 km
  • Blossom Street0.0 km
  • Blossom Street0.1 km
  • Blossom Street0.1 km
  • Queen Street Taxi Rank0.1 km