YO24 1AU is an active urban area located 0.3km from Bishophill in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, YO24 1AU offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (179 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for YO24 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00170140 (shared with 41 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YO24 1AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO24 1AU.
137
42
£ 38,900 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO24 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.
Area Character
YO24 1AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 33% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO24 1AU. The average age is 41.8. 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 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 rates near YO24 1AU are high at 179 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
Scarcroft Primary School
All Saints RC School
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Paul's Nursery School
Millthorpe School
Fishergate Primary School
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
47 nearby- Airden House0.9 km
- Crook Lodge0.9 km
- Minster Walk Guest House0.8 km
- Dairy Guest House0.6 km
- Guy Fawkes Inn0.9 km
- + 42 more
Pub, NightClub
103 nearby- The Minster Inn0.8 km
- Forage Bar0.8 km
- Harkers0.7 km
- House of Trembling Madness0.6 km
- Kennedys0.8 km
- + 98 more
Restaurant, Cafe
253 nearby- Taas Restaurant0.9 km
- Barley Hall Coffee Shop0.8 km
- ASK0.7 km
- Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms0.7 km
- Bills Restaurant0.6 km
- + 248 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- New Bodrum0.9 km
- Krunchy's Sandwich Bar0.4 km
- No 4 Church Lane0.6 km
- Salt and Pepper0.4 km
- Teajuanas Cocina0.2 km
- + 40 more
Retailers - Other
98 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Costcutter0.6 km
- Flori0.5 km
- Good Food Shop0.6 km
- HMV UK0.6 km
- + 93 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Regency Supermarket0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- Sainsburys0.3 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York0.3 km
- Poppleton4.4 km
- Hammerton13.4 km
Bus Stops
- Nunnery Lane Car Park0.0 km
- Queen Street Taxi Rank0.1 km
- Blossom Street0.1 km
- Queen Street0.1 km
- Nunnery Lane Car Park0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: YO241AU · Data under Open Government Licence