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Housing in YO32

What the homes in YO32 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
39,431 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (40.9%). Flats make up 8.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

YO32England
Detached40.9%22.9%
Semi-detached38.4%31.5%
Terraced11.4%23%
Purpose-built flat7.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

76% of households in YO32 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.9% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 45.8% own outright and 30.3% with a mortgage.

YO32
76%
England
  • Owned76%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented10.9%20.5%
  • Social rented12%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO32England
Owned outright45.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council2.4%8.3%
From a housing association9.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 28.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO32England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.3%). 23.9% of households include dependent children.

YO32England
Living alone, under 6612.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.3%12.8%
Couple, no children19%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%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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