What home types are most common in Guildhall?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 45.8%, terraced 34.5%.

How safe is Guildhall?

Crime level in Guildhall is high with about 171 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the Guildhall population and density?

Guildhall population is 14,553 with density 5049.1 per km².

What's the average income in Guildhall?

Average resident income is about £38,764 per year.

How many households are in Guildhall?

There are 6,356 households in Guildhall

What are house prices in Guildhall?

Based on 158 recent sales, the median price is £253,250; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How deprived is Guildhall?

Deprivation score 5/10 (rank 16593 of 32844 in country).

How much social housing is near Guildhall?

About 19.3% across the Guildhall area.

What are prices by property type in Guildhall?

Latest medians: Detached £450,000, Semi-detached £355,000, Terraced £358,500, Flats £219,000.

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Q: What schools in Guildhall and how are they rated?

There are 5 schools in Guildhall: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / York / Guildhall

About

Guildhall ward is located in the heart of York, covering part of the city centre. It includes key landmarks such as the historic Guildhall, St Helen’s Square, and the River Ouse. The area is known for its mix of commercial and residential properties, with shops, offices, and traditional pubs lining the streets.

The ward is bordered by Micklegate to the west and the city walls to the north. It features a blend of medieval and modern architecture, with narrow cobbled lanes and contemporary developments. Guildhall ward is also home to several green spaces, including the riverside paths along the Ouse, offering quiet spots amid the urban environment.

Area overview

On average Guildhall has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 171 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Guildhall is £38,764 per year. There are 5 schools in Guildhall: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

171

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

19.3%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Guildhall Population

14,553

Population density

5,049.1 per km²

Demographics

British

11,001

75.6%

Other White

1,223

8.4%

Chinese

634

4.36%

Other Asian

230

1.58%

Indian

224

1.54%

Total population: 14,552

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

2,873

45.21%

Owns outright

1,199

18.87%

Owns with a mortgage

878

13.82%

Social rents from council

708

11.14%

Other social rented

461

7.25%

Total households: 6,355

Property prices in Guildhall

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £253,250 in Guildhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,410,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£450,000	£450,000	£450,000	£450,000	£450,000
Flats	84	£219,000	£140,000	£173,000	£269,375	£493,500
Semi-Detached	7	£355,000	£222,000	£292,500	£551,250	£704,500
Terraced	66	£358,500	£208,000	£249,250	£471,250	£760,000

10 years price trend in Guildhall

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail