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Housing in YO19 4AP

What the homes in YO19 4AP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Fulford, Heslington & University
Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,210 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (66.4%). Flats make up 1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

YO19 4APEngland
Detached20.1%22.9%
Semi-detached66.4%31.5%
Terraced12%23%
Purpose-built flat0.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.4% of households in the YO19 4AP area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 43% own outright and 40.4% with a mortgage.

YO19 4AP
83%
England
  • Owned83.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented9.4%20.5%
  • Social rented7.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO19 4APEngland
Owned outright43%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council1.9%8.3%
From a housing association5.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 21.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO19 4APEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.7%). 32.3% of households include dependent children.

YO19 4APEngland
Living alone, under 669%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.9%12.8%
Couple, no children16.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in York

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in York (August 2026, +6.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

YorkEngland
All homes£1,199£1,459
One bedroom£875£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,082£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,279£1,489
Four or more£1,747£2,161
Detached£1,561£1,640
Semi-detached£1,287£1,449
Terraced£1,191£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,010£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO19 4AP (Fulford, Heslington & University) (about 2,210 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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