Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

CORNWOOD WAY, YO32 2GU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORNWOOD WAY, YO32 2GU.

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Population

192

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

With 46% social renting, YO32 2GU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

YO32 2GU is a sought-after residential area on Cornwood Way, 0.6km from Haxby in Haxby. Administratively it sits within Haxby & Wigginton ward and the York Outer constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, YO32 2GU is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £214k. 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 YO32 2GU are sourced from Output Area E00067509 (shared with 8 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 YO32 2GU. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.7%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 200,000

11 sales · Mean £ 214,090

Flat

£ 125,000

2 sales · Mean £ 125,000

Detached

£ 230,000

1 sales · Mean £ 230,000

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

YO32 2GU has low crime rates — 17 incidents 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.

Anti-social behaviour49
Violence and sexual offences27
Criminal damage and arson6
Other theft5
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Headlands Primary School

Good292 pupils0.3 km
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Ralph Butterfield Primary School

Outstanding309 pupils0.7 km
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Wigginton Primary School

Good248 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Bromwich Family Butchers0.6 km
  • Bromwich Family Butties0.7 km
  • Haxby Bakehouse0.6 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.3 km
  • Thomas the Baker0.5 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Tiger Inn0.6 km
  • Black Horse1.0 km
  • Haxby Sports Bar0.6 km
  • The Cottage Inn0.8 km
  • Red Lion0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Aroma Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • No Fifty0.6 km
  • Paddyfields0.6 km
  • Tealicious0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Haci's Place0.6 km
  • Miller's Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • Pizza Box0.6 km
  • Spice Village0.6 km
  • Haxby Fortune Inn0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Poppleton6.0 km
  • York6.1 km
  • Hammerton13.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Meadow Lane0.1 km
  • Cherry Paddock0.1 km
  • Cherry Paddock0.1 km
  • Meadow Lane0.1 km
  • Wheatfield Lane0.2 km