YO24 area guide
Who lives in YO24, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 38,297 (2024)
YO24Postcode district · York
What YO24 is like
The YO24 postcode district in York covers 697 live postcodes and is home to about 38,297 people in 17,327 households. 62.8% of households own their home, 17.7% rent privately and 18.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 58.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in YO24 sold for a median of £285,000 over the year to August 2026.
How YO24 compares
Headline figures for YO24, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 32.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 43% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where YO24 differs most from the national average.
- 01Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
YO24 FAQs
01Is YO24 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in YO24?The median sale price over the last year was £285,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £285,000.
03Is YO24 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in YO24?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers YO24?The local authority for YO24 is York.
The local authority for YO24 is York.
06How well connected is YO24?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.