YO19 4AD is a sought-after residential area on Thornton Road, 0.7km from Fulford, Gate in York. Administratively it sits within Fulford & Heslington ward and the York Outer constituency.
For serious buyers, YO19 4AD is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 71% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £345k, down 29.5% 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 YO19 4AD are sourced from Output Area E00185561 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THORNTON ROAD, YO19 4AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORNTON ROAD, YO19 4AD.
455
30
£ 44,000 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO19 4AD 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. YO19 4AD's low deprivation rank, 71% ownership, and £345k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £345k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 29.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO19 4AD. The average age is 30.3. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 530,000
8 sales · Mean £ 477,500
Terraced
£ 254,000
18 sales · Mean £ 253,921
Semi-Detached
£ 145,914
2 sales · Mean £ 145,914
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO19 4AD has low crime rates — 34 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
Fulford School
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Danesgate Community
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Fulford Golf Club0.8 km
- The Plough Inn0.4 km
- The Saddle Inn0.6 km
- Fulfordgate Club & Institute0.6 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Jorvine Wines0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- York Pavilion Hotel & Restaurant0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- 52 Broadway0.9 km
- Community Cafe at St Oswald's0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-op0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Big Bite0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York3.3 km
- Poppleton7.2 km
- Ulleskelf13.4 km
Bus Stops
- Fulford School0.3 km
- Germany Beck0.4 km
- Bay Horse0.4 km
- Pasture Farm Close0.4 km
- Germany Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: YO194AD · Data under Open Government Licence