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.
WENTWORTH ROAD, YO24 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WENTWORTH ROAD, YO24 1DG.
360
43
£ 49,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
All Saints RC School
Millthorpe School
Scarcroft Primary School
Knavesmire Primary School
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Paul's Nursery School
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Fishergate Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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, 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
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, 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
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
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
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Postcode Profile: YO241DG · Data under Open Government Licence