YO24 1AN is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Dringhouses in York. Administratively it sits within Dringhouses & Woodthorpe ward and the York Outer constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO24, YO24 1AN offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 57 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 79% 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 YO24 1AN are sourced from Output Area E00185477 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YO24 1AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO24 1AN.
229
57
£ 42,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO24 1AN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Average age 57, 79% owned. YO24 1AN is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO24 1AN. The average age is 56.5. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO24 1AN has low crime rates — 32 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.
school Local Schools
Dringhouses Primary School
Woodthorpe Primary School
Bishopthorpe Infant School
Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Ged Bell Family Butcher & Pie Maker0.6 km
- Costcutter1.0 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
- Love to Eat0.7 km
- Richardsons of Woodthorpe0.9 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- York Racecourse Centre0.4 km
- Burswood Guest House0.9 km
- Holiday Inn York1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Dick Turpin Inn0.9 km
- Fox & Roman0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Phill ya Boots Cafe0.9 km
- Tesco Cafe0.3 km
- Woodthorpe Spice0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- McColls0.9 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Creative Cooking0.6 km
- The Blue Fin0.9 km
- Woodfellaz Pizzeria and Grill0.9 km
- Pak Ho Chop Suey House0.9 km
- Avacado Living0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York3.2 km
- Poppleton5.6 km
- Ulleskelf11.1 km
Bus Stops
- St Leonard's Hospice0.2 km
- York College0.2 km
- Tesco Main Entrance0.2 km
- York College0.3 km
- York College Grounds0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO241AN · Data under Open Government Licence