YO26 4RT is a safe, established residential area on Berkeley Terrace, 0.5km from Ouse Acres in York. Administratively it sits within Holgate ward and the York Central constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £285k, up 12.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO26 4RT are sourced from Output Area E00067605 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BERKELEY TERRACE, YO26 4RT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BERKELEY TERRACE, YO26 4RT.
234
38
£ 40,300 /yr
70%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO26 4RT 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 38, YO26 4RT has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 12.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO26 4RT. The average age is 37.6. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 240,000
13 sales · Mean £ 245,653
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO26 4RT has low crime rates — 35 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
Carr Junior School
Carr Infant School
Acomb Primary School
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
St Paul's Nursery School
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Pastelle Kitchen & Events0.6 km
- Brunch Time0.2 km
- Town Coffee House0.9 km
- Goodwill Community Cafe0.9 km
- Laughing Llama Coffee & Bistro0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Happy Chef0.8 km
- Lucky Dragon1.0 km
- Papa Johns0.7 km
- Zeera Spice0.4 km
- Bartons Fish and Chips0.9 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Danebury Drive Community Foodbank - The Holy Redeemer Chuch0.8 km
- Premier0.8 km
- The One Stop Shop0.1 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- Acorn Meats0.9 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Leeman Hotel/Cafe Leemo0.6 km
- The Ainsty0.3 km
- Carlton Tavern0.6 km
- Holgate W M C & Institute0.9 km
- Severus Social Club (Acomb)0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Service Station0.8 km
- Co-op Late Shop0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York1.6 km
- Poppleton2.6 km
- Hammerton11.6 km
Bus Stops
- Seldon Road0.1 km
- Seldon Road0.1 km
- Lindsey Avenue0.1 km
- Lindsey Avenue0.2 km
- Lindsey Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO264RT · Data under Open Government Licence