YO26 4SA is a safe, established residential area on Linton Street, 0.5km from Holgate 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. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 £192k, down 9.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO26 4SA are sourced from Output Area E00067605 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LINTON STREET, YO26 4SA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINTON STREET, YO26 4SA.
234
38
£ 40,300 /yr
70%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO26 4SA 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. YO26 4SA's 62% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 9.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO26 4SA. 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
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 183,000
15 sales · Mean £ 183,900
Semi-Detached
£ 213,125
2 sales · Mean £ 213,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO26 4SA 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
Acomb Primary School
Carr Junior School
Carr Infant 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
12 nearby- Happy Chef0.8 km
- Papa Johns0.7 km
- Zeera Spice0.3 km
- York Tasty House0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Danebury Drive Community Foodbank - The Holy Redeemer Chuch0.9 km
- Premier0.7 km
- The One Stop Shop0.2 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- Acorn Meats0.9 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Leeman Hotel/Cafe Leemo0.6 km
- The Ainsty0.4 km
- Fox Inn1.0 km
- Carlton Tavern0.6 km
- Holgate W M C & Institute0.8 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Service Station0.9 km
- Co-op Late Shop0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York1.5 km
- Poppleton2.7 km
- Hammerton11.7 km
Bus Stops
- Seldon Road0.1 km
- Seldon Road0.1 km
- Lindsey Avenue0.2 km
- Lindsey Avenue0.2 km
- Lindsey Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO264SA · Data under Open Government Licence