Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

WATERINGS, YO32 2FT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERINGS, YO32 2FT.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

YO32 2FT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £250k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 19.3% year-on-year.

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

YO32 2FT is a sought-after residential area on Waterings, 1.3km from Haxby in Wigginton (York). Administratively it sits within Haxby & Wigginton ward and the York Outer constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO32, YO32 2FT offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k, up 19.3% year-on-year. 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 YO32 2FT are sourced from Output Area E00067526 (shared with 17 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 YO32 2FT. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 265,000

2 sales · Mean £ 265,000

Semi-Detached

£ 231,000

2 sales · Mean £ 231,000

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

YO32 2FT has low crime rates — 17 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.

Violence and sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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Wigginton Primary School

Good248 pupils0.2 km
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Headlands Primary School

Good292 pupils1.3 km
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Ralph Butterfield Primary School

Outstanding309 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Your Local Boots Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Your Local Boots Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Wigginton Village Stores0.3 km
  • Jimmy’s Ice Cream0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • No Fifty0.9 km
  • Paddyfields0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Miller's Fish & Chips0.8 km
  • Pizza Box0.8 km
  • Deli Divine Catering0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Black Horse0.5 km
  • Haxby Sports Bar1.0 km
  • Red Lion0.9 km
  • The Cottage Inn0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Poppleton5.9 km
  • York6.6 km
  • Hammerton12.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Walmer Carr0.1 km
  • Mill Lane0.1 km
  • Wigginton Pond0.2 km
  • Mill Lane0.2 km
  • Wigginton Pond0.2 km