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Housing in YO30

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

Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
38,487 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (32.7%). Flats make up 16.1%, below the 22.2% across England.

YO30England
Detached26.5%22.9%
Semi-detached32.7%31.5%
Terraced24.3%23%
Purpose-built flat11.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

65.5% of households in YO30 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.8% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 34.9% own outright and 30.6% with a mortgage.

YO30
65%
20%
14%
England
  • Owned65.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented19.8%20.5%
  • Social rented13.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO30England
Owned outright34.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council6.7%8.3%
From a housing association7.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO30England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.9%). 23.3% of households include dependent children.

YO30England
Living alone, under 6618.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.7%12.8%
Couple, no children20.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.4%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

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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