YO30 area guide
Who lives in YO30, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 38,487 (2024)
YO30Postcode district · York
What YO30 is like
The YO30 postcode district in York covers 680 live postcodes and is home to about 38,487 people in 16,068 households. 65.5% of households own their home, 19.8% rent privately and 13.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 59.9% 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 YO30 sold for a median of £300,000 over the year to August 2026.
How YO30 compares
Headline figures for YO30, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 28.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 50% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where YO30 differs most from the national average.
- 01Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
YO30 FAQs
01Is YO30 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 YO30?The median sale price over the last year was £300,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £300,000.
03Is YO30 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in YO30?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers YO30?The local authority for YO30 is York.
The local authority for YO30 is York.
06How well connected is YO30?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.