YO24 3JL is a safe, established residential area on Slessor Road, 0.7km from West Field in York. Administratively it sits within Westfield ward and the York Central constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £243k.
Census 2021 statistics for YO24 3JL are sourced from Output Area E00067879 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SLESSOR ROAD, YO24 3JL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SLESSOR ROAD, YO24 3JL.
429
35
£ 34,000 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates YO24 3JL — age 35, 59% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO24 3JL. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 212,750
6 sales · Mean £ 217,666
Detached
£ 250,000
2 sales · Mean £ 250,000
Terraced
£ 217,500
3 sales · Mean £ 215,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO24 3JL is moderate at 54 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
York High School
Westfield Primary Community School
Woodthorpe Primary School
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Quakerwood0.6 km
- The Beagle0.7 km
- King William0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Buongiorno0.9 km
- Foxwood Community Centre Hub0.5 km
- Jack High Restaurant0.9 km
- Lunch Box Street Food0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Co-op Late Shop0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Bengal Lounge Restaurant0.6 km
- Silver Pearl0.6 km
- Acomb Mega Chippy0.7 km
- Butlers Fish & Chips0.4 km
- Pizza Pan0.8 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Cornlands Road News0.3 km
- K&K Brothers0.6 km
- Louise's Sweet Station0.4 km
- Morrisons Daily0.7 km
- Broad Lane Farm1.0 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York3.1 km
- Poppleton3.7 km
- Hammerton11.3 km
Bus Stops
- Foxwood Lane Shops0.2 km
- Foxwood Lane Shops0.2 km
- The Knoll0.3 km
- The Knoll0.3 km
- Askham Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO243JL · Data under Open Government Licence