Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

MOUNT VALE DRIVE, YO24 1DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUNT VALE DRIVE, YO24 1DN.

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Population

305

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 49,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO24 1DN 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.

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5/10
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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. YO24 1DN's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £330k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

YO24 1DN is a sought-after residential area on Mount Vale Drive, 0.5km 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 1DN 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k. 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 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00067724 (shared with 19 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 1DN. 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

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 288,000

3 sales · Mean £ 289,333

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

YO24 1DN has low crime rates — 26 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 behaviour35
Violence and sexual offences22
Criminal damage and arson20
Burglary16
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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All Saints RC School

Outstanding1408 pupils0.5 km
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Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good420 pupils0.5 km
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St Paul's Nursery School

Good64 pupils0.6 km
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St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good189 pupils0.7 km
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Millthorpe School

Good1050 pupils0.7 km
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Scarcroft Primary School

Good384 pupils0.8 km
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Knavesmire Primary School

Outstanding463 pupils1.0 km
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Acomb Primary School

Good322 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • B'n'T Stores0.8 km
  • Costa Verde0.6 km
  • D & K Stores0.6 km
  • Everyman0.8 km
  • Knavesmire Butchers0.8 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

16 nearby
  • Elmbank Hotel with Leetham's Brasserie at Elm Bank0.2 km
  • Hotel Du Vin & Bistro York0.6 km
  • Kilima Hotel0.5 km
  • St Paul's Lodge0.5 km
  • The Ashberry0.6 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Longboat0.8 km
  • St Clements Sport and Social0.9 km
  • The Bay Horse0.7 km
  • The Windmill0.8 km
  • Fox Inn0.6 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Caffe La Tazzina0.9 km
  • Delrio's Restaurant0.9 km
  • Jorvik Spice0.6 km
  • Mr Happy0.7 km
  • Valentinos0.6 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Fryways0.7 km
  • Pizza Choice0.7 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Happy Chef0.8 km
  • Shahi Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York1.1 km
  • Poppleton4.3 km
  • Hammerton13.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Mount Vale0.1 km
  • Mount Vale0.1 km
  • Knavesmire Gate0.2 km
  • Knavesmire Gate0.2 km
  • Holly Bank Road0.3 km