Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

CHERRY HILL LANE, YO23 1AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHERRY HILL LANE, YO23 1AW.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: YO23 1AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

YO23 1AW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 2.1% year-on-year.

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

YO23 1AW is a mixed residential area on Cherry Hill Lane, 0.3km from Clementhorpe in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.

Day-to-day life in YO23 1AW has the character of a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £245k, up 2.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO23 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00067720 (shared with 15 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 YO23 1AW. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 242,500

10 sales · Mean £ 242,300

Detached

£ 285,000

1 sales · Mean £ 285,000

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

Crime around YO23 1AW is above average at 96 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 offences237
Anti-social behaviour185
Shoplifting110
Criminal damage and arson50
Public order46

school Local Schools

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Fishergate Primary School

Good324 pupils0.5 km
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Scarcroft Primary School

Good384 pupils0.5 km
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St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good205 pupils0.6 km
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Millthorpe School

Good1050 pupils0.7 km
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All Saints RC School

Outstanding1408 pupils0.8 km
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Knavesmire Primary School

Outstanding463 pupils1.1 km
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St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement178 pupils1.1 km
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Danesgate Community

Good154 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

108 nearby
  • B'n'T Stores0.4 km
  • Costa Verde0.8 km
  • D & K Stores1.0 km
  • Everyman0.7 km
  • P T & H J Richardson0.7 km
  • + 103 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

38 nearby
  • Hotel Du Vin & Bistro York0.8 km
  • Principal York Hotel0.9 km
  • The Ashberry0.8 km
  • The Grand York0.8 km
  • Middletons0.3 km
  • + 33 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

108 nearby
  • Duke of York0.9 km
  • Longboat0.7 km
  • St Clements Sport and Social1.0 km
  • The Bay Horse0.7 km
  • The Windmill0.7 km
  • + 103 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

264 nearby
  • Burger King Limited0.9 km
  • Cafe West0.8 km
  • Caffe La Tazzina0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee - Old Signal Box0.9 km
  • Delrio's Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 259 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

59 nearby
  • Fryways0.7 km
  • Pizza Choice0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Cunli (also T/A Ji The Chicken Shop)0.9 km
  • Efe's Pizza0.7 km
  • + 54 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Food Warehouse0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York0.9 km
  • Poppleton5.0 km
  • Hammerton14.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Bishopthorpe Road Shops0.2 km
  • Price's Lane0.2 km
  • St George's Field Coach Park0.2 km
  • Victoria Bar0.3 km
  • Tower Street0.3 km