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About

Holgate East is a residential neighbourhood situated just outside York's city centre, bordered by the railway lines to its east. The area is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some later infill developments. Local life centres around Acomb Road, which provides essential shops and services for daily needs.

The presence of the historic Holgate Windmill, a restored tower mill from the 18th century, is a notable landmark within the community. The area offers good pedestrian and cycling access towards the city centre, with the railway arches forming a distinct boundary along its eastern edge.

Area overview

On average Holgate East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holgate East is £55,158 per year. There are 6 schools in Holgate East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Holgate East is home to around 8,303 people, with a population density of about 3,861.7 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Holgate East Population
8,303
Population density
3,861.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.79(+31%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.5(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.79(+2%)
Burglary
4.58(-10%)
Vehicle crime
2.77(-51%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,209
86.83%
Other White
527
6.35%
Irish
89
1.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
76
0.92%
Other Asian
65
0.78%
Total population: 8,302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,784
53.86%
Level 3 (A level)
1,030
14.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
730
10.39%
No qualifications
685
9.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
425
6.05%
Total 16+ residents: 7,026

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,191
30.4%
Owns with a mortgage
1,188
30.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,188
30.32%
Other social rented
138
3.52%
Social rents from council
110
2.81%
Total households: 3,918

Property prices in Holgate East

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Holgate East area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £1,620,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holgate East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holgate East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats28£179,998
Terraced85£275,000
Semi-Detached14£435,000
Detached3£912,500

10 years median price trend in Holgate East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holgate East.

All postcodes in Holgate East

YO244EL

Holgate Road

YO231LB

Aldreth Grove

YO244DU

Nigel Grove

YO244BF

Dalton Terrace

YO241DG

Wentworth Road

YO264XD

Leeman Road

YO264UX

Aldborough Way

YO244JP

Hamilton Drive

YO244DA

Oliver Mews

YO241DS

St George's Place

YO231DJ

Ovington Terrace

YO241GE

The Mount

YO244DG

Holgate Road

YO244BH

Watson Street

YO244DB

Dalton Terrace

YO264XW

St James Court

YO264YS

Forth Street

YO244LA

Campbell Avenue

YO264WS

Martins Court

YO241DL

Mount Vale

YO231NS

Scott Street

YO231NW

Russell Street

YO244BD

St Pauls Square

YO244DQ

Holgate Road

YO241BN

The Mount

YO231NH

Millfield Road

YO244DE

Dalton Terrace

YO231PA

Bishopthorpe Road

YO264XE

Victoria Court

YO241DH

The Mount

YO244DR

Robin Grove

YO244DX

Anderson Grove

YO264YQ

Bromley Street

YO241BH

Mill Mount

YO244BY

Holgate Road

YO244BW

Wilton Rise

YO244BX

St Catherines Place

YO244DS

Holly Bank Road

YO241GY

The Mount

YO264XZ

Upper Hanover Street

YO241BD

East Mount Road

YO264YF

Hanover Street East

YO231DT

Nunthorpe Grove

YO244JX

Heath Close

YO264YT

Swinerton Avenue

YO244EH

Holgate Park Drive

YO231FB

Albemarle Road

YO244BP

Upper St Pauls Terrace

YO244JS

Harlow Close

YO244DW

Hamilton Drive East

YO241FE

Love Lane

YO264ZL

Bishopfields Cloisters

YO244AL

Mount Ephraim

YO264XS

Bright Street

YO264ZN

Hardisty Cloisters

YO244BE

Enfield Crescent

YO231NP

Southlands Road

YO264XQ

Stephenson Way

YO231DX

Nunthorpe Gardens

YO244AB

Holgate Road

YO241DU

The Mount

YO241DW

Towton Avenue

YO244EF

Hamilton Drive East

YO264WX

Phoenix Boulevard

YO244EN

Acomb Road

YO264AE

Holgate Park Drive

YO264ZD

Leeman Road

YO244AZ

Holgate Road

YO241DJ

Mount Vale

YO231NN

Russell Street

YO241EF

Kings Cloisters

YO244AR

Mount Terrace

YO264XJ

Almery Terrace

YO264YA

Walworth Street North

YO231DS

Nunthorpe Grove

YO264YP

Lincoln Street

YO264YH

Livingstone Street

YO231NG

Southlands Road

YO231JX

Bishopthorpe Road

YO266AU

Stephenson Court

YO264WY

Bishopfields Drive

YO244BG

Cecilia Place

YO244AP

Mount Parade

YO264XU

Garfield Terrace

YO231EA

South Bank Avenue

YO264YR

Lincoln Street

YO231NJ

Thorpe Street

YO244BN

Railway Terrace

YO241BG

Mill Mount

YO244EB

Holly Bank Road

YO244EQ

Caroline Close

YO244AW

Oxford Street

YO264WN

Bishopfields Drive

YO264YZ

Jubilee Terrace

YO264XX

Garnet Terrace

YO231EL

St James Mount

YO244JU

Hob Moor Drive

YO264YE

Stamford Street East

YO241DD

Scarcroft Road

YO241DB

Scarcroft Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.