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YO1 6HU

Micklegate

York

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / York / York City Centre / Micklegate / YO1 6HU

Overview

Postcode YO1 6HU is located in an urban city, within the Micklegate ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the York City Centre area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 630.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in York City Centre is £38,900 per year. The nearest station is York located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Museum Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
630
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

York City Centre has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

York City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 630.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in York City Centre is £38,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from YO1 6HU.

Flood risk

High

York City Centre near YO1 6HU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is York located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

York

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miMuseum GardensMedium
0.5 miScarcroft GreenSmall
0.3 miDean's ParkSmall

Property prices in Micklegate

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£495,000
Flats56£239,000
Semi-Detached15£460,000
Terraced119£366,000

10 years price trend in Micklegate

Schools

In the YO1 6HU postcode area, located within York City Centre, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBootham SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryScarcroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSt Peter's School 2-18Other independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miRegency SupermarketYork, YO1 6JL
0.1 miRed Chilli SupermarketGeorge Hudson Street, York, YO1 6JL
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalMicklegate, York, YO1 6JH
0.2 miLondis13 Blake Street, York, YO1 8QJ
0.2 miLondis17 Bridge Street, York, YO1 6DA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.