Postcode Analysis Selby, Yorkshire and The Humber

DORCHESTER ROAD, LS24 9JY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DORCHESTER ROAD, LS24 9JY.

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Population

341

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

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.

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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS24 9JY combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£362k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

LS24 9JY is a sought-after residential area on Dorchester Road, 0.9km from Tadcaster in Tadcaster. Administratively it sits within Tadcaster ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

For serious buyers, LS24 9JY is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 86% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £362k. 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 LS24 9JY are sourced from Output Area E00142261 (shared with 10 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 LS24 9JY. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 301,225

2 sales · Mean £ 301,225

Detached

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

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

LS24 9JY has low crime rates — 12 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 offences10
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson6
Burglary4
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Riverside School, Tadcaster

Good396 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Good0.7 km
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Tadcaster Primary Academy

Good94 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • The Little Delicatessen0.9 km
  • MJS Forecourt0.6 km
  • Woodlands Post Office0.5 km
  • Costcutter0.3 km
  • Old Chocolate Box1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Howden Arms0.9 km
  • Tadcaster Magnet Sports & Soc. Club0.5 km
  • Tadcaster Social Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Everything Good Goes Ltd0.9 km
  • Sapori Di Napoli0.9 km
  • The Lemon Tree0.9 km
  • Tadcaster Volunteer Car & Services A0.9 km
  • Staff Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Cottage of India1.0 km
  • Kirkgate Fisheries1.0 km
  • Walkers Kitchen0.9 km
  • Wetherby Whaler0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Shann House Hotel1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ulleskelf5.0 km
  • Church Fenton6.6 km
  • Sherburn-In-Elmet9.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Leeds Road0.1 km
  • Marlborough Drive0.2 km
  • Marlborough Drive0.2 km
  • Leeds Road0.2 km
  • Beechtree Road0.4 km