YO24 1BQ is a well-regarded residential area on Park Street, 0.5km from Bishophill in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, YO24 1BQ offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £548k. 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 YO24 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00067748 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK STREET, YO24 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK STREET, YO24 1BQ.
261
39
£ 49,100 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO24 1BQ 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. YO24 1BQ's 52% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO24 1BQ. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 460,000
6 sales · Mean £ 474,833
Terraced
£ 900,000
1 sales · Mean £ 900,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO24 1BQ is above average at 92 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Scarcroft Primary School
All Saints RC School
Millthorpe School
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Paul's Nursery School
Knavesmire Primary School
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Fishergate Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Costcutter0.5 km
- Flori0.5 km
- Good Food Shop0.5 km
- HMV UK0.9 km
- + 47 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
30 nearby- Dairy Guest House0.5 km
- Queens Hotel0.7 km
- Safestay York0.4 km
- Elmbank Hotel with Leetham's Brasserie at Elm Bank0.4 km
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro York0.1 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
57 nearby- Harkers1.0 km
- House of Trembling Madness0.9 km
- Pitcher & Piano0.9 km
- Revolution0.9 km
- Slip Inn0.7 km
- + 52 more
Restaurant, Cafe
119 nearby- Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms1.0 km
- Bills Restaurant0.9 km
- Brew and Brownie1.0 km
- Casa Brazilian Rodizio0.7 km
- Chicos0.7 km
- + 114 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Regency Supermarket0.7 km
- Sainsburys0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Golden Horse0.8 km
- Krunchy's Sandwich Bar0.7 km
- No 4 Church Lane0.8 km
- Salt and Pepper0.7 km
- Teajuanas Cocina0.5 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York0.6 km
- Poppleton4.5 km
- Hammerton13.4 km
Bus Stops
- Scarcroft Primary School0.2 km
- Blossom Street0.2 km
- Blossom Street0.2 km
- Cambridge Street0.2 km
- The Mount0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO241BQ · Data under Open Government Licence