YO32 2GW is a sought-after residential area on St Nicholas Way, 0.8km 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 2GW offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 84% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k, down 10.8% 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 2GW are sourced from Output Area E00067527 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST NICHOLAS WAY, YO32 2GW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST NICHOLAS WAY, YO32 2GW.
174
53
£ 51,900 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO32 2GW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO32 2GW combines high owner-occupation (84%), strong property values (£250k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 10.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO32 2GW. The average age is 53.0. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 245,000
13 sales · Mean £ 251,307
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO32 2GW has low crime rates — 27 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
Wigginton Primary School
Headlands Primary School
Ralph Butterfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Wigginton Village Stores0.4 km
- Cooplands0.5 km
- George's Greens0.5 km
- Martin McColl0.6 km
- Tipsy Fox Drinks Co0.7 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Deli Divine Catering1.0 km
- Haci's Place0.7 km
- Miller's Fish & Chips0.3 km
- Pizza Box0.3 km
- Spice Village0.6 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Aroma Coffee Shop0.6 km
- No Fifty0.4 km
- Paddyfields0.4 km
- Tealicious0.5 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Tiger Inn0.6 km
- Black Horse0.4 km
- Haxby Sports Bar0.5 km
- Red Lion0.4 km
- The Cottage Inn0.3 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Food0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Poppleton6.1 km
- York6.5 km
- Hammerton13.3 km
Bus Stops
- St Nicholas Way0.1 km
- Westfield Road0.2 km
- Westfield Road0.2 km
- Middle Banks0.2 km
- Wigginton Primary School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO322GW · Data under Open Government Licence