Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

THE WHEELHOUSE, YO30 1GY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE WHEELHOUSE, YO30 1GY.

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Population

323

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO30 1GY 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.

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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

YO30 1GY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £521k, 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £521k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

YO30 1GY is a sought-after residential area on The Wheelhouse, 0.7km from Fairfield in Skelton (York). Administratively it sits within Rural West York ward and the York Outer constituency.

For serious buyers, YO30 1GY is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 86% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £521k. 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 YO30 1GY are sourced from Output Area E00067830 (shared with 36 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 YO30 1GY. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 532,120

1 sales · Mean £ 532,120

Semi-Detached

£ 510,000

1 sales · Mean £ 510,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

YO30 1GY has low crime rates — 9 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 offences7
Anti-social behaviour3
Drugs2
Public order2
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Skelton Primary School

Good97 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel0.5 km
  • Skelton Grange Farmhouse0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Blacksmiths Arms0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Johnsons Fresh Fruit and Veg0.4 km
  • Skelton Post Office0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Maple Tree Cafe @ Skelton Garden Centre0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Poppleton2.8 km
  • York5.4 km
  • Hammerton9.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Crookhill Cottage0.1 km
  • Crookhill Cottage0.1 km
  • Ratcliffe Court0.2 km
  • Brecksfield0.2 km
  • Blacksmith's Arms0.2 km