YO30 1SD is a sought-after residential area located 0.6km from Fairfield in Skelton (York). Administratively it sits within Rural West York ward and the York Outer constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, YO30 1SD 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. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 YO30 1SD are sourced from Output Area E00067832 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YO30 1SD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO30 1SD.
273
43
£ 49,500 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO30 1SD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 54% of tenure in YO30 1SD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO30 1SD. The average age is 43.0. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
YO30 1SD has low crime rates — 11 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
Skelton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel0.5 km
- Skelton Grange Farmhouse0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Blacksmiths Arms0.5 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Johnsons Fresh Fruit and Veg0.3 km
- Skelton Post Office0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Maple Tree Cafe @ Skelton Garden Centre0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Poppleton2.8 km
- York5.3 km
- Hammerton10.0 km
Bus Stops
- Ratcliffe Court0.1 km
- Brecksfield0.1 km
- Crookhill Cottage0.2 km
- Crookhill Cottage0.2 km
- Fairfields Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO301SD · Data under Open Government Licence