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Housing in YO41 4EJ

What the homes in YO41 4EJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake
Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,239 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (59.6%). Flats make up 0.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

YO41 4EJEngland
Detached59.6%22.9%
Semi-detached28%31.5%
Terraced11.7%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

82.1% of households in the YO41 4EJ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 43.5% own outright and 38.5% with a mortgage.

YO41 4EJ
82%
England
  • Owned82.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented11.1%20.5%
  • Social rented5.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

YO41 4EJEngland
Owned outright43.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 19.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

YO41 4EJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (28.2%). 32% of households include dependent children.

YO41 4EJEngland
Living alone, under 668.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.5%12.8%
Couple, no children24.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO41 4EJ (Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake) (about 1,239 residents).

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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