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YO1 6JB

Micklegate

York

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Detailed insights for YO1 6JB

Overview

Postcode YO1 6JB 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 639.2 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 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
639
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

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 639.2 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from YO1 6JB.

Flood risk

Low

York City Centre near YO1 6JB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is York located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO1 6JB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

York

N/A

Walking directions to York

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO1 6JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMuseum GardensMediumWalking directions to Museum Gardens
0.5 miScarcroft GreenSmallWalking directions to Scarcroft Green
0.3 miDean's ParkSmallWalking directions to Dean's Park

Area Profile

Population
165
Population density
1,087 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
67.66%
African
14
8.38%
Irish
8
4.79%
Other White
8
4.79%
Indian
4
2.4%
Total population: 167

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
76
73.08%
Other social rented
10
9.62%
Owns with a mortgage
8
7.69%
Owns outright
4
3.85%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.88%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Micklegate

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Micklegate area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,620,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Micklegate 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 Micklegate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£528,000
Flats51£235,000
Semi-Detached14£415,000
Terraced137£336,500

10 year median price trend in Micklegate

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

Schools

In the YO1 6JB postcode area, located within York City Centre, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO1 6JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBootham SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryScarcroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableYork St John UniversityHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO1 6JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO1 6JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRegency SupermarketYork, YO1 6JLWalking directions to Regency Supermarket
0.1 miRed Chilli SupermarketGeorge Hudson Street, York, YO1 6JLWalking directions to Red Chilli Supermarket
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalMicklegate, York, YO1 6JHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miLondis17 Bridge Street, York, YO1 6DAWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miSainsbury's Local1-5 Davygate, York, YO1 8QRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.