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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St George's Place
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Cambridge Street
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Leeman Road
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Leeman Road
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Tanner Row
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Leeman Road
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Cherry Street
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Drake Street
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Curzon Terrace
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Campleshon Road
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Blossom Street
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Scarcroft Road
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Leeman Road
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Tanner Row
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York City Centre
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South Bank Avenue
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Campleshon Road
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Butcher Terrace
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Scarcroft Road
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Clementhorpe
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Bishopthorpe Road
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Scarcroft Hill
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The Mount
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Lowther Terrace
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Leeman Road
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Leeman Road
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The Mount
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Queen's Staith Road
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Skeldergate
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Bishophill Senior
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Newton Terrace
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Leeman Road
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Terry Avenue
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Anne Street
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Campleshon Road
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Bewlay Street
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Telford Terrace
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Driffield Terrace
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Love Lane
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Leeman Road
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Wellington Row
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St Martin's Lane
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Barker Lane
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Lambert Court
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Leeman Road
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Moss Street
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Custance Walk
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Moss Street
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St James Mount
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Joseph Terry Grove
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Scott Street
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Nunmill Street
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Lowther Terrace
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Cambridge Street
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Leeman Road
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Leeman Road
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Skeldergate
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Victoria Street
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Clementhorpe
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Bishopthorpe Road
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Albemarle Road
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Bishopthorpe Road
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Norfolk Street
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Reginald Grove
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Queen Street
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Mill Mount
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St George's Place
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Leeman Road
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Leeman Road
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York City Centre
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Prospect Terrace
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Smales' Street
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York City Centre
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Leeman Road
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Albemarle Road
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Queen Victoria Street
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Balmoral Terrace
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Trafalgar Street
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Finsbury Avenue
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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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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.