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Census 2021 Data
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YO23 1EX
The Racecourse; Knavesmire Road, York, North Yorkshire
YorkYork (B)
YO23 1EX is a sought-after suburb, Popular with mid-age families a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering solid public transport connections, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is with a good range of supermarkets and stores, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
York, North Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
156
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£56,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
York

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about YO23 1EX?
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Where is YO23 1EX?
Approximate address:
The Racecourse; Knavesmire Road, York, North Yorkshire
The postcode YO23 1EX is located in the York area, part of the York (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
YO23 1EX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01013412) and OA (E00185512) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
York
Coordinates
53.940664, -1.092255
Easting/Northing
459686, 0449774
Grid Ref
SE597497
Parliamentary Constituency
York Central
Local Authority
York
Population Density
182 km²
Coordinates
53.940664, -1.092255
Easting/Northing
459686, 0449774
Grid Ref
SE597497
Parliamentary Constituency
York Central
Local Authority
York
Population Density
182 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00185512
OA Code
E00185512
LSOA Code
E01013412
MSOA Code
E02002792
Ward
E05010325
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00185512
LSOA Code
E01013412
MSOA Code
E02002792
Ward
E05010325
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the YO23 1EX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, YO23 1EX boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this YO23 1EX is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the YO23 1EX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in YO23 1EX benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the YO23 1EX postcode?
Transport Score
YO23 1EX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in YO23 1EX have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the YO23 1EX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The YO23 1EX area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in YO23 1EX, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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