Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

HOLGATE PARK DRIVE, YO26 4GN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLGATE PARK DRIVE, YO26 4GN.

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Population

364

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO26 4GN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates YO26 4GN — age 36, 44% ownership, 22% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

YO26 4GN is a safe, established residential area on Holgate Park Drive, 0.1km from Holgate in York. Administratively it sits within Holgate ward and the York Central constituency.

Day-to-day life in YO26 4GN has the character of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for YO26 4GN are sourced from Output Area E00067601 (shared with 21 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 YO26 4GN. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

YO26 4GN has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences43
Shoplifting35
Anti-social behaviour28
Criminal damage and arson13
Drugs8

school Local Schools

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Poppleton Road Primary School

Good399 pupils0.5 km
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Acomb Primary School

Good322 pupils0.6 km
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St Paul's Nursery School

Good64 pupils0.6 km
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Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils0.6 km
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St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good189 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good420 pupils0.8 km
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Hob Moor Community Primary Academy

Good311 pupils1.2 km
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Hob Moor Oaks Academy

Good108 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Corking Food and Wines0.4 km
  • Khangura Stores0.5 km
  • Holgate Bridge Store0.7 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • Premier0.5 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Poppleton Road Working Mens Club0.5 km
  • Fox Inn0.5 km
  • Leeman Hotel/Cafe Leemo0.5 km
  • The Ainsty0.9 km
  • Carlton Tavern0.6 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Rocco’s0.5 km
  • York Tasty House0.5 km
  • Happy Chef0.4 km
  • Papa Johns1.0 km
  • Zeera Spice0.7 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Kilima Hotel0.7 km
  • St Paul's Lodge0.7 km
  • Astor York0.7 km
  • Holmwood House Hotel0.7 km
  • New Holgate Hotel0.7 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Brunch Time0.4 km
  • Baxterstorey0.8 km
  • Goodwill Community Cafe0.7 km
  • Pastelle Kitchen & Events0.5 km
  • Restaurant Associates0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Late Shop0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York1.0 km
  • Poppleton3.2 km
  • Hammerton12.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Holgate Park0.2 km
  • Holgate Park0.2 km
  • Grantham Drive0.2 km
  • Grantham Drive0.2 km
  • Grantham Drive0.3 km