Postcode sector · York

YO32 4 area guide

Who lives in YO32 4, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: York
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Population: 4,486 (2024)

YO32 4Postcode sector · York

At a glance

What YO32 4 is like

The YO32 4 postcode sector in York covers 71 live postcodes and is home to about 4,486 people in 1,978 households. 48.4% of households own their home, 6.6% rent privately and 39.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 48.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in YO32 4 sold for a median of £272,625 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How YO32 4 compares

Headline figures for YO32 4, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.7/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 22.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£272,625

Median over 12 sales in YO32 4, +58.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.8/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools in YO32 4.

Household incomeMore

£46,283

Average annual income before tax, higher than 31% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where YO32 4 differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
39.9% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
An older population
27.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 6.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

YO32 4 FAQs

Is YO32 4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.7 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in YO32 4?

The median sale price over the last year was £272,625.

Homes in YO32 4 sold for a median of £272,625 across 12 sales in the year to August 2026, +58.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is YO32 4 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around YO32 4, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in YO32 4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.4% of residents. 48.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (40.4%).

Which council covers YO32 4?

The local authority for YO32 4 is York.

YO32 4 comes under York in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is YO32 4?

Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.8 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Main Entrance, 2.4 miles away.

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.

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