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YO23 2BB
Sim Balk Lane, York
YorkYork (B)
YO23 2BB is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with middle-age people and families an area with premium housing stock, with strong road and rail networks, and is with occasional incidents. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
York
Key Stats
Households
47
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£42,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
York
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about YO23 2BB?
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Where is YO23 2BB?
Approximate address:
Sim Balk Lane, York
The postcode YO23 2BB is located in the York area, part of the York (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
YO23 2BB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01013355) and OA (E00185516) 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
53.929705, -1.113609
Easting/Northing
458299, 0448539
Grid Ref
SE583485
Parliamentary Constituency
York Outer
Local Authority
York
Population Density
344 km²
Coordinates
53.929705, -1.113609
Easting/Northing
458299, 0448539
Grid Ref
SE583485
Parliamentary Constituency
York Outer
Local Authority
York
Population Density
344 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00185516
OA Code
E00185516
LSOA Code
E01013355
MSOA Code
E02002793
Ward
E05010315
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00185516
LSOA Code
E01013355
MSOA Code
E02002793
Ward
E05010315
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the YO23 2BB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 2BB 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 2BB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in YO23 2BB 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 2BB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in YO23 2BB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the YO23 2BB 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
Residents in YO23 2BB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
There are no further education options in YO23 2BB, meaning residents have to travel far to access colleges, sixth forms, or universities.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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