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YO1 7BP

St Andrew Place

Guildhall

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Detailed insights for YO1 7BP

Overview

Postcode YO1 7BP is located in an urban city, within the Guildhall ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the York City Centre area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in York City Centre is £47,869 per year. The nearest station is York, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Museum Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

York City Centre has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,523 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

York City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

6/10

The average income per household in York City Centre is £47,869 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO1 7BP.

Flood risk

No risk

York City Centre near YO1 7BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is York located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO1 7BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

York

N/A

Walking directions to York

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO1 7BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMuseum GardensMediumWalking directions to Museum Gardens
0.2 miDean's ParkSmallWalking directions to Dean's Park
0.3 miNorth Street GardensSmallWalking directions to North Street Gardens

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
6,449.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.32(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.69(+192%)
Shoplifting
20.55(+135%)
Bicycle theft
14.09(+1661%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.33(+43%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
78.7%
Other White
22
10.19%
Other
7
3.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.31%
Chinese
4
1.85%
Total population: 216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
67.15%
Level 3 (A level)
19
9.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
8.7%
No qualifications
10
4.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
4.35%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
47.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
37.4%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.92%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Guildhall

Median price£233,750
Price per sq ft£343
Sales (last 12 months)152
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £370K

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £233,750 (about £343 per square foot) in Guildhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,250 up to £5,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Guildhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£750,000£467
Semi-Detached5£450,000£303
Terraced61£350,000£354
Flats83£200,000£326

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Guildhall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guildhall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355,000£182,500£241,500£263,500
2017£388,000£197,280£231,750£257,000
2018£332,475£179,000£271,250£283,750
2019£870,000£198,000£255,000£284,000
2020£1,265,000£180,000£242,500£290,000
2021£462,500£222,222£280,000£320,000
2022£265,000£220,000£270,000£298,000
2023£370,000£221,750£400,000£342,500
2024£405,000£250,000£453,750£350,000
2025£600,000£207,000£355,000£362,500
2026£1,950,000£200,000£326,680
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guildhall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Guildhall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£317£345£267£248
2017£325£337£312£250
2018£485£303£251£267
2019£347£295£357£282
2020£384£316£261£279
2021£374£375£318£300
2022£380£366£347£343
2023£318£389£443£346
2024£352£419£427£343
2025£388£342£337£354
2026£467£331£350
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Guildhall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Guildhall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO1 7BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO1 7BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 20262, St Andrew Place, York, YO1 7BPFlatsLeasehold£320,000
27 Jan 202640, St Andrew Place, York, YO1 7BPTerracedLeasehold£280,000
28 Feb 202528, St Andrew Place, York, YO1 7BPFlatsLeasehold£286,000
02 Feb 202635, St Andrewgate, York, YO1 7BRTerracedFreehold£378,500
12 Nov 202547, St Andrewgate, York, YO1 7BRFlatsLeasehold£525,000

Schools

In the YO1 7BP postcode area, located within York City Centre, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO1 7BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableYork St John UniversityHigher education institutions

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableBootham SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO1 7BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO1 7BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express71 Goodramgate, York, YO1 7LSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miCo-op FoodSt Saviourgate, York, YO1 8ZQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miM&S FoodhallPavement, York, YO1 9UTWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miSainsbury's Local10-18 Piccadilly, York, YO1 9NUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's Local1-5 Davygate, York, YO1 8QRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for York district (2025-26).

Band A£1,450
Band B£1,692
Band C£1,933
Band D£2,175
Band E£2,658
Band F£3,142
Band G£3,625
Band H£4,350

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO1 7BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Merrett

Guildhall - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Rachel Melly

Guildhall - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Tony Clarke

Guildhall - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Rachael Maskell

York Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictYorkE06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyYork CentralE14001604
WardGuildhallE05010318
ParishYork, unparished areaE43000013
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)York City CentreE02002784
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)York 013CE01013369
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about YO1 7BP

Is YO1 7BP (York City Centre) safe?

The area around YO1 7BP records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near YO1 7BP?

The median sale price around YO1 7BP in York City Centre is £233,750 (about £343 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO1 7BP?

There are 16 schools close to YO1 7BP, including St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), York St John University and Bootham School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to YO1 7BP?

The closest station to YO1 7BP is York, about 999 m away.

How deprived is the area around YO1 7BP?

YO1 7BP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,523 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO1 7BP (York City Centre) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for York Central covering YO1 7BP is Rachael Maskell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dave Merrett (Labour and Co-operative Party), Rachel Melly (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Tony Clarke (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.