Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

THE CRESCENT, YO24 1AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CRESCENT, YO24 1AW.

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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 1AW 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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7/10
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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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. YO24 1AW spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

YO24 1AW is a mixed residential area on The Crescent, 0.5km from Bishophill in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — 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 103 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £589k.

Census 2021 statistics for YO24 1AW 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 1AW. 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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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 167,000

1 sales · Mean £ 167,000

Terraced

£ 800,000

2 sales · Mean £ 800,000

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

Crime around YO24 1AW is above average at 103 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 behaviour183
Violence and sexual offences125
Criminal damage and arson43
Vehicle crime26
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 pupils0.4 km
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St Paul's Nursery School

Good64 pupils0.5 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 pupils1.0 km
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Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils1.2 km
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Knavesmire Primary School

Outstanding463 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

60 nearby
  • York Gin Company0.4 km
  • Body Shop1.0 km
  • Cooplands0.9 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • Herbal Inn0.8 km
  • + 55 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

32 nearby
  • Apple House (York)0.2 km
  • IBIS York0.2 km
  • Premier Inn (Blossom St South)0.0 km
  • St Georges0.9 km
  • Hilton York Hotel0.9 km
  • + 27 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

70 nearby
  • Crystal Palace0.2 km
  • The Mount Public House0.1 km
  • Volunteer Arms0.4 km
  • York Tap0.4 km
  • All Bar One0.8 km
  • + 65 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

144 nearby
  • Filmore & Union0.4 km
  • Restaurant Associates0.7 km
  • The Prickly Pear0.1 km
  • Upper Crust0.4 km
  • The Botanist1.0 km
  • + 139 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Pizza Peppinas0.9 km
  • Ali G's Pizza House0.8 km
  • Cocoa Joe's0.9 km
  • Cornish Bakery0.8 km
  • Harrisons of York1.0 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer1.0 km
  • Sainsburys0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Regency Supermarket0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York0.4 km
  • Poppleton4.3 km
  • Hammerton13.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Blossom Street0.1 km
  • Blossom Street0.1 km
  • Blossom Street0.1 km
  • Blossom Street0.1 km
  • Cambridge Street0.1 km