YO26 4QY is a safe, established residential area on Willans Grove, 0.2km from Holgate in York. Administratively it sits within Holgate ward and the York Central constituency.
YO26 4QY is 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £299k.
Census 2021 statistics for YO26 4QY are sourced from Output Area E00067601 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WILLANS GROVE, YO26 4QY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLANS GROVE, YO26 4QY.
364
36
£ 40,300 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO26 4QY 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.
Area Character
YO26 4QY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 44% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO26 4QY. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 299,950
3 sales · Mean £ 279,966
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO26 4QY has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Poppleton Road Primary School
Acomb Primary School
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Paul's Nursery School
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Carr Infant School
Carr Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Corking Food and Wines0.4 km
- Khangura Stores0.2 km
- Holgate Bridge Store1.0 km
- One Stop0.5 km
- Premier0.5 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Poppleton Road Working Mens Club0.3 km
- Fox Inn0.7 km
- Leeman Hotel/Cafe Leemo0.4 km
- The Ainsty0.7 km
- Severus Social Club (Acomb)1.0 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Rocco’s0.2 km
- York Tasty House0.5 km
- Happy Chef0.5 km
- Papa Johns0.9 km
- Zeera Spice0.5 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Kilima Hotel0.9 km
- St Paul's Lodge1.0 km
- Astor York1.0 km
- Holmwood House Hotel1.0 km
- New Holgate Hotel1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Brunch Time0.2 km
- Goodwill Community Cafe0.7 km
- Pastelle Kitchen & Events0.5 km
- Restaurant Associates1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York1.2 km
- Poppleton3.0 km
- Hammerton12.0 km
Bus Stops
- Grantham Drive0.1 km
- Grantham Drive0.1 km
- Grantham Drive0.2 km
- Grantham Drive0.2 km
- Holgate Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO264QY · Data under Open Government Licence