Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

LISTER COURT, YO26 4RE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LISTER COURT, YO26 4RE.

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Population

234

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

70%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO26 4RE 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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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. YO26 4RE's 62% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 30.8% year-on-year.

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

YO26 4RE is a safe, established residential area on Lister Court, 0.4km from Holgate in York. Administratively it sits within Holgate ward and the York Central constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 30.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO26 4RE are sourced from Output Area E00067605 (shared with 10 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 YO26 4RE. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

70%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Flat

£ 130,000

3 sales · Mean £ 139,333

Terraced

£ 149,500

1 sales · Mean £ 149,500

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

YO26 4RE has low crime rates — 39 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.

Violence and sexual offences81
Anti-social behaviour60
Criminal damage and arson28
Public order15
Drugs8

school Local Schools

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Poppleton Road Primary School

Good399 pupils0.1 km
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Acomb Primary School

Good322 pupils0.6 km
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Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils0.8 km
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Carr Junior School

Requires Improvement314 pupils0.9 km
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Carr Infant School

Good229 pupils0.9 km
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St Paul's Nursery School

Good64 pupils1.0 km
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Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good420 pupils1.0 km
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St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good189 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Corking Food and Wines0.5 km
  • Khangura Stores0.1 km
  • News & Booze1.0 km
  • One Stop0.6 km
  • Danebury Drive Community Foodbank - The Holy Redeemer Chuch1.0 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Poppleton Road Working Mens Club0.1 km
  • Fox Inn0.9 km
  • Leeman Hotel/Cafe Leemo0.5 km
  • The Ainsty0.5 km
  • Severus Social Club (Acomb)0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Danebury Drive Community Cafe1.0 km
  • Brunch Time0.1 km
  • Goodwill Community Cafe0.8 km
  • Laughing Llama Coffee & Bistro0.9 km
  • Pastelle Kitchen & Events0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Rocco’s0.1 km
  • The Crispy Duck1.0 km
  • York Tasty House0.5 km
  • Kashmir0.9 km
  • Happy Chef0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op Service Station1.0 km
  • Co-op Late Shop0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York1.4 km
  • Poppleton2.8 km
  • Hammerton11.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Seldon Road0.2 km
  • Seldon Road0.2 km
  • Grantham Drive0.2 km
  • Grantham Drive0.2 km
  • Grantham Drive0.2 km