YO32 2GP is a sought-after residential area on Minster Close, 0.6km from Haxby in Haxby. Administratively it sits within Haxby & Wigginton ward and the York Outer constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO32, YO32 2GP offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% 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 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £249k, up 0.6% 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 2GP are sourced from Output Area E00067532 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MINSTER CLOSE, YO32 2GP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MINSTER CLOSE, YO32 2GP.
231
48
£ 51,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO32 2GP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO32 2GP combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£249k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO32 2GP. The average age is 47.5. 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 & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 220,500
11 sales · Mean £ 224,022
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO32 2GP has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Headlands Primary School
Wigginton Primary School
Ralph Butterfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Wigginton Village Stores0.7 km
- F R Pulleyn Wigginton Garage1.0 km
- Jimmy’s Ice Cream0.2 km
- Cooplands0.4 km
- George's Greens0.4 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Black Horse0.6 km
- Haxby Sports Bar0.4 km
- Red Lion0.4 km
- The Cottage Inn0.5 km
- The Tiger Inn0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Janna Spice0.5 km
- The Curious Coffee Company0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Aroma Coffee Shop0.5 km
- No Fifty0.4 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Co-operative Food0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Haxby Fortune Inn0.5 km
- Haci's Place0.5 km
- Miller's Fish & Chips0.3 km
- Pizza Box0.3 km
- Spice Village0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Poppleton6.1 km
- York6.3 km
- Hammerton13.4 km
Bus Stops
- Sandyland0.1 km
- Sandyland0.1 km
- Ruddings Close0.2 km
- Ruddings Close0.2 km
- St Nicholas Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO322GP · Data under Open Government Licence