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Housing in YO23 1FA

What the homes in YO23 1FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
South Bank & Dringhouses
Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,338 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (65.1%). Flats make up 28.6%, above the 22.2% across England.

YO23 1FAEngland
Detached1.7%22.9%
Semi-detached4.6%31.5%
Terraced65.1%23%
Purpose-built flat17.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building9.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

56.1% of households in the YO23 1FA area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 35.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 28% own outright and 28% with a mortgage.

YO23 1FA
56%
36%
England
  • Owned56.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented35.7%20.5%
  • Social rented7.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO23 1FAEngland
Owned outright28%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association6.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 37.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO23 1FAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28.2%). 17.8% of households include dependent children.

YO23 1FAEngland
Living alone, under 6628.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.4%12.8%
Couple, no children27.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.6%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 YO23 1FA (South Bank & Dringhouses) (about 2,338 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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