YO32 2LJ is a well-regarded residential area within the YO32 district of York. Administratively it sits within Haxby & Wigginton ward and the York Outer constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO32, YO32 2LJ offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £470k. 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 2LJ are sourced from Output Area E00067496 (shared with 53 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YO32 2LJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO32 2LJ.
373
51
£ 47,000 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
YO32 2LJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £470k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £470k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO32 2LJ. The average age is 51.1. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 470,000
1 sales · Mean £ 470,000
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Poppleton9.6 km
- York10.1 km
- Hammerton15.4 km
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Postcode Profile: YO322LJ · Data under Open Government Licence