Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

BLOSSOM STREET, YO24 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 1AZ 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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1/10
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1/10
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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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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates YO24 1AZ — age 42, 49% ownership, 42% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 1AZ is a mixed residential area on Blossom Street, 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. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £525k.

Census 2021 statistics for YO24 1AZ 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 1AZ. 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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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

Flat

£ 525,000

1 sales · Mean £ 525,000

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

Crime around YO24 1AZ is above average at 99 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 behaviour185
Violence and sexual offences127
Criminal damage and arson45
Burglary26
Vehicle crime26

school Local Schools

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Scarcroft Primary School

Good384 pupils0.3 km
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All Saints RC School

Outstanding1408 pupils0.3 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 pupils0.6 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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Knavesmire Primary School

Outstanding463 pupils1.1 km
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Fishergate Primary School

Good324 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

60 nearby
  • B'n'T Stores0.3 km
  • Costa Verde0.1 km
  • D & K Stores0.8 km
  • Everyman0.1 km
  • P T & H J Richardson0.0 km
  • + 55 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

30 nearby
  • Elmbank Hotel with Leetham's Brasserie at Elm Bank0.5 km
  • Hotel Du Vin & Bistro York0.2 km
  • Kilima Hotel0.6 km
  • Principal York Hotel0.5 km
  • St Paul's Lodge0.5 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

72 nearby
  • Duke of York0.5 km
  • Longboat0.1 km
  • The Bay Horse0.0 km
  • The Windmill0.1 km
  • Ziggy's0.5 km
  • + 67 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

146 nearby
  • Burger King Limited0.5 km
  • Cafe West0.5 km
  • Caffe La Tazzina0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee - Old Signal Box0.5 km
  • Delrio's Restaurant0.2 km
  • + 141 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Fryways0.0 km
  • Pizza Choice0.0 km
  • Subway0.1 km
  • Golden Horse1.0 km
  • Krunchy's Sandwich Bar0.6 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer1.0 km
  • Sainsburys0.5 km
  • Regency Supermarket0.6 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Bus Stops

  • Blossom Street0.0 km
  • Blossom Street0.1 km
  • Blossom Street0.1 km
  • Blossom Street0.1 km
  • Cambridge Street0.2 km