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YO1 7DY

Blake Street

Guildhall

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Detailed insights for YO1 7DY

Overview

Postcode YO1 7DY 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 569.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in York City Centre is £47,869 per year. The nearest station is York located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Museum Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
569
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

York City Centre has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

York City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 569.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from YO1 7DY.

Flood risk

No risk

York City Centre near YO1 7DY 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO1 7DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

York

N/A

Walking directions to York

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
1,977.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
306.68(+594%)
Anti-social behaviour
246.15(+1623%)
Shoplifting
165.62(+1791%)
Other theft
48.54(+630%)
Bicycle theft
44.55(+5469%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
83.93%
Other White
25
8.93%
Bangladeshi
3
1.07%
Other Asian
3
1.07%
Irish
3
1.07%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
141
53.41%
Level 3 (A level)
61
23.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
7.58%
No qualifications
18
6.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.55%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
83
54.97%
Owns outright
24
15.89%
Other forms of private rent
21
13.91%
Owns with a mortgage
13
8.61%
Other social rented
6
3.97%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Guildhall

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 in Guildhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,250 up to £5,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Guildhall 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 Guildhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£450,000
Semi-Detached7£355,000
Terraced57£378,500
Flats107£203,500

10 year median price trend in Guildhall

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

Schools

In the YO1 7DY 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 7DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBootham SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYork St John UniversityHigher education institutions

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO1 7DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLondis13 Blake Street, York, YO1 8QJWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miSainsbury's Local1-5 Davygate, York, YO1 8QRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's Local31 Bootham, York, YO30 7BTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express71 Goodramgate, York, YO1 7LSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miTesco Express45-49 Gillygate, York, YO31 7EAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 7DY, 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 013AE01013366
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.