YO10 3DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Elvington Terrace, 0.4km from Foss Islands in York. Administratively it sits within Guildhall ward and the York Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, YO10 3DG offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 28) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, down 1.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO10 3DG are sourced from Output Area E00170127 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELVINGTON TERRACE, YO10 3DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELVINGTON TERRACE, YO10 3DG.
335
28
£ 38,900 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO10 3DG 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
YO10 3DG is a student and graduate zone — average age 28, 58% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Moderate crime and budget prices fit the student postcode profile well.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO10 3DG. The average age is 27.9. 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: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 175,000
13 sales · Mean £ 177,923
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO10 3DG is moderate at 61 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
St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School
Fishergate Primary School
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Tang Hall Primary Academy
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Park Grove Primary Academy
Heworth Church of England Primary School
Scarcroft Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
73 nearby- One Stop0.4 km
- Fully Filled0.3 km
- Home Bargains0.1 km
- Makkah0.7 km
- Mariners Coffee Merchants0.3 km
- + 68 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
20 nearby- Bull Lodge Guest House0.4 km
- Barbican House0.3 km
- City Guest House1.0 km
- Doubletree by Hilton York0.9 km
- Queens Hotel0.9 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
69 nearby- Victoria Hotel0.4 km
- Rook & Gaskill0.2 km
- Tang Hall W M C0.7 km
- Waggon & Horses0.1 km
- Cock & Bottle0.9 km
- + 64 more
Restaurant, Cafe
182 nearby- Auden House0.5 km
- Red Goat Climbing Wall and Cafe0.7 km
- Yourcafe0.8 km
- Bamboo Thai0.6 km
- Bison Coffee0.4 km
- + 177 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Food Warehouse0.1 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Oriental Express0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
50 nearby- Backstreet Burgers0.7 km
- China Town Canteen0.2 km
- Cunli (also T/A Ji The Chicken Shop)0.1 km
- Efe's Pizza0.4 km
- Jennys Fish and Chips0.1 km
- + 45 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York1.6 km
- Poppleton5.6 km
- Hammerton14.7 km
Bus Stops
- Walmgate Bar0.1 km
- Waggon and Horses0.1 km
- James Street0.1 km
- James Street0.1 km
- Huby Court0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: YO103DG · Data under Open Government Licence