Micklegate ward is located in the southern part of York's city centre, encompassing a mix of historic and modern elements. The area is named after Micklegate, one of the city's main medieval streets, which was once a key route into York. The ward includes landmarks like the Bar Convent, England's oldest living convent, and the Micklegate Bar, a fortified gateway that formed part of the city's defences. Residential properties range from Georgian townhouses to newer developments, with a blend of student housing and private homes.
The ward has a mix of commercial and leisure spaces, including independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Micklegate and nearby streets. It is close to the River Ouse, providing easy access to riverside walks and green spaces. Micklegate ward also includes parts of the York city walls, offering views of the surrounding area. The ward's central location makes it well-connected to other parts of York, with bus routes and pedestrian pathways linking it to key destinations.
On average Micklegate has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Micklegate is £44,629 per year. There are 5 schools in Micklegate: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Micklegate area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,500 up to £1,620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £495,000 |
| Flats | 56 | £239,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £460,000 |
| Terraced | 119 | £366,000 |
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North Street
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Fairfax Street
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Leeman Road
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Nunthorpe Grove
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Albemarle Road
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Aldreth Grove
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St Chads Wharf
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Scarcroft Road
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Mill Mount
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Moorgarth Avenue
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Leeman Road
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Mill Mount Court
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Fulford Road & Clementhorpe
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York City Centre
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Balmoral Terrace
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Park Street
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Leeman Road
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Cambridge Street
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Dalton Terrace
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Dalton Terrace
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York City Centre
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Leeman Road
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Bishophill Junior
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Bishophill Junior
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Lower Priory Street
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Bar Lane
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Leeman Road
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Colenso Street
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Upper Price Street
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Nunthorpe Gardens
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Joseph Terry Grove
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Finsbury Street
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Fenwick Street
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Blossom Street
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Leeman Road
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Leeman Road
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York City Centre
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Fetter Lane
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North Street
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Station Rise
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Nunnery Lane
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Dove Street
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Lovell Street
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Balmoral Terrace
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Banks Drive
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Dalton Terrace
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Knavesmire Road
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Dalton Terrace
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York City Centre
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Nunthorpe Drive
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Joseph Terry Grove
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Scarcroft Road
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Russell Street
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Mount Vale Gardens
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Trentholme Drive
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Lowther Terrace
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York City Centre
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Leeman Road
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York City Centre
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Skeldergate
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Falkland Street
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York City Centre
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Tanner's Moat
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Teck Street
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Vine Street
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Mount Vale Drive
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Lower Ebor Street
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Fulford Road & Clementhorpe
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Clock Tower Way
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Curzon Terrace
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Bishopthorpe Road
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Millfield Road
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Leeman Road
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Leeman Road
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Leeman Road
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Toft Green
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Fetter Lane
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Bishophill Senior
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Tanner Row
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Priory Street
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Leeman Road
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Colenso Street
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Moss Street
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Nunthorpe Grove
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Nunnery Lane
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Bishopthorpe Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.