Postcode YO1 8SL 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 392.4 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Museum Gardens.
York City Centre has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,366 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
York City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 392.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 14.3% 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.
The average income of residents in York City Centre is £38,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO1 8SL.
York City Centre near YO1 8SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is York located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | York | N/A | Walking directions to York |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Museum Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Museum Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Dean's Park | Small | Walking directions to Dean's Park |
| 0.2 mi | North Street Gardens | Small | Walking directions to North Street Gardens |
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Guildhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 97 | £210,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £335,000 |
| Terraced | 58 | £385,000 |
10 year median price trend in Guildhall
In the YO1 8SL postcode area, located within York City Centre, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO1 8SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Foodhall | Pavement, York, YO1 9UT | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 9-11 Low Ousegate, York, YO1 9QX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 10-18 Piccadilly, York, YO1 9NU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 1-5 Davygate, York, YO1 8QR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | St Saviourgate, York, YO1 8ZQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.