Postcode sector · York

Housing in YO30 2

What the homes in YO30 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Population: 4,463 (2024)

YO30 2Postcode sector · York

Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (49.9%). Flats make up 1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

YO30 2England

Detached49.9%22.9%

Semi-detached33.6%31.5%

Terraced15.1%23%

Purpose-built flat0.1%17.1%

Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%

Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%

Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%

Tenure

Owning vs renting

76.4% of households in YO30 2 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 42.8% own outright and 33.5% with a mortgage.

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Owned76.4%61.3%
Shared ownership0.7%1%
Private rented14.1%20.5%
Social rented8.8%17.1%
Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO30 2England

Owned outright42.8%32.5%

With a mortgage or loan33.5%28.8%

From a private landlord or letting agent10.2%18.2%

Other private rented3.9%2.2%

From the council0.7%8.3%

From a housing association8.1%8.8%

Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 20.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO30 2England

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.9%). 26.9% of households include dependent children.

YO30 2England

Living alone, under 6610.8%17.3%

Living alone, 66 and over9.7%12.8%

Couple, no children23.9%16.8%

Couple with dependent children22.2%18.9%

Couple with grown-up children8.3%6.3%

Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%

Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%

Family, all aged 66 and over12.8%9.2%

Sharers and other households4.5%7.7%

Rents

Private rents in North Yorkshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Yorkshire (August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North YorkshireEngland

All homes£849£1,459

One bedroom£594£1,195

Two bedrooms£769£1,335

Three bedrooms£941£1,489

Four or more£1,358£2,161

Detached£1,187£1,640

Semi-detached£900£1,449

Terraced£832£1,435

Flat or maisonette£686£1,444

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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Housing in YO30 2

What homes look like here

Owning vs renting

By mortgage and landlord type

How many people live in each home

Who lives together

Private rents in North Yorkshire

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