YO24 1DJ is a sought-after residential area on Mount Vale, 0.4km from South Bank in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO24, YO24 1DJ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 89% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £668k, up 109.6% 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 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00067724 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOUNT VALE, YO24 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUNT VALE, YO24 1DJ.
305
45
£ 49,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO24 1DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. YO24 1DJ's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £668k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £668k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 109.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO24 1DJ. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 646,000
11 sales · Mean £ 859,716
Semi-Detached
£ 780,000
3 sales · Mean £ 785,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO24 1DJ has low crime rates — 27 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
St Paul's Nursery School
Scarcroft Primary School
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Knavesmire Primary School
Acomb Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Cafe at No 121.0 km
- Fish & Forest1.0 km
- Robinsons Cafe0.9 km
- Trinacria0.9 km
- Bar Convent Cafe0.7 km
- + 30 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Costcutter1.0 km
- Flori1.0 km
- Good Food Shop1.0 km
- Millenium Food & Wine0.9 km
- Millies0.9 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
21 nearby- Dairy Guest House0.9 km
- Safestay York1.0 km
- St Georges0.3 km
- Apple House (York)0.5 km
- IBIS York0.5 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- The Priory0.9 km
- Victoria Vaults0.9 km
- Crystal Palace0.5 km
- Holgate W M C & Institute0.9 km
- The Mount Public House0.5 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Golden Horse0.8 km
- Teajuanas Cocina1.0 km
- Micklegate Traditional Fish & Chips1.0 km
- Shahi Takeaway0.9 km
- Happy Chef0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York1.0 km
- Poppleton4.4 km
- Hammerton13.2 km
Bus Stops
- Mount Vale0.0 km
- Mount Vale0.0 km
- Knavesmire Gate0.1 km
- Knavesmire Gate0.1 km
- The Mount0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO241DJ · Data under Open Government Licence