YO19 (York)
York (YO19) Postcode Area
York, North Yorkshire, is a city steeped in history, making it an enticing place to live. Located between the stunning countryside and the North Yorkshire Moors, it boasts excellent transport links, including a direct train to London. Residents enjoy a rich cultural scene, with attractions like the iconic York Minster and the medieval Shambles. Ample amenities, from independent shops to renowned restaurants, cater to all lifestyles. With a friendly community and lush parks, York truly embodies a blend of heritage and modern living.
Overview
York (YO19) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, and is part of the York postal town.
Located in North Yorkshire, the YO19 postcode area encompasses the charming town of York and its surrounding villages. With a population density of 15.1 people per sq km, significantly lower than the England and Wales average of 394.6, this area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle. The average house price stands at £29225, which is competitive compared to the UK average of £288,000. The community is predominantly 97.4% White, with a high level of education, as 43.7% hold Level 4 qualifications. The area also boasts a low crime rank of /32482, indicating a safe environment for families.
Settlements within YO19 include:
Crockey Hill, Deighton, Escrick, Hall Garth, Holtby, Kelfield, Murton, Riccall, Stillingfleet, The Beck, Thorganby, Warthill, Wheldrake
People and Demographics
Demographics
The YO19 postcode area is home to a diverse community, with a majority of residents being 97.4% White. The average age of residents is 44.8 years, which is higher than the UK average of 40.7 years. Marital status shows that 59.4% of the population is married, while 24.4% are single. This demographic profile suggests a stable community, which may appeal to families and those looking for a long-term residence.
Unemployment
Percentage of people in York YO19 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.
An unemployment rate of 3% in York YO19 places this postcode below the UK average of 4.3%, suggesting a relatively healthy job market.
This can lead to a stable and engaged community, with more residents in steady employment supporting local businesses and services, making the area an attractive choice for families and professionals alike.
Diversity
Percentage of residents in the YO19 postcode region who identify as white.
With 97% of York YO19 residents identifying as White, this postcode has a predominantly homogenous population with limited ethnic diversity.
While the community shares common traditions and cultural practices, efforts to promote inclusivity and cultural awareness can further enhance neighbourhood cohesion and enrich residents' experiences.
Population Growth
Population growth means that the population of York YO19 is increasing by - each year.
Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.
Children
Are under 18 years old
- of York YO19 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.
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