Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

WENTWORTH ROAD, YO24 1DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WENTWORTH ROAD, YO24 1DG.

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Population

360

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 49,100 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO24 1DG 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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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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8/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

YO24 1DG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £681k, 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £681k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 28.3% year-on-year.

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

YO24 1DG is a sought-after residential area on Wentworth Road, 0.4km from South Bank in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.

For serious buyers, YO24 1DG is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 74% 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 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £681k, up 28.3% year-on-year. 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 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00067708 (shared with 15 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 1DG. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 582,500

10 sales · Mean £ 624,250

Detached

£ 425,000

1 sales · Mean £ 425,000

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

YO24 1DG has low crime rates — 43 incidents 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 behaviour80
Violence and sexual offences43
Criminal damage and arson38
Burglary30
Vehicle crime13

school Local Schools

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All Saints RC School

Outstanding1408 pupils0.1 km
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Millthorpe School

Good1050 pupils0.2 km
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Scarcroft Primary School

Good384 pupils0.4 km
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Knavesmire Primary School

Outstanding463 pupils0.7 km
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St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good189 pupils0.8 km
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St Paul's Nursery School

Good64 pupils0.8 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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Fishergate Primary School

Good324 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • B'n'T Stores0.3 km
  • Costa Verde0.4 km
  • D & K Stores0.4 km
  • Everyman0.5 km
  • Knavesmire Butchers0.6 km
  • + 26 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

25 nearby
  • Elmbank Hotel with Leetham's Brasserie at Elm Bank0.4 km
  • Hotel Du Vin & Bistro York0.3 km
  • Kilima Hotel0.7 km
  • Principal York Hotel0.9 km
  • St Paul's Lodge0.7 km
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

34 nearby
  • Duke of York0.9 km
  • Longboat0.5 km
  • St Clements Sport and Social0.6 km
  • The Bay Horse0.5 km
  • The Windmill0.5 km
  • + 29 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

62 nearby
  • Burger King Limited0.9 km
  • Cafe West1.0 km
  • Caffe La Tazzina0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee - Old Signal Box0.9 km
  • Delrio's Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 57 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Fryways0.5 km
  • Pizza Choice0.5 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • The Fisherman's Wife0.6 km
  • Pizza Plus0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Regency Supermarket1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York0.9 km
  • Poppleton4.6 km
  • Hammerton13.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Scarcroft Primary School0.2 km
  • Scarcroft Primary School0.2 km
  • The Mount0.3 km
  • The Mount0.3 km
  • The Mount School0.4 km