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YO24 1AH

Blossom Street

Micklegate

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Overview

Postcode YO24 1AH 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 171.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Scarcroft Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

York City Centre has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,354 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

York City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from YO24 1AH.

Flood risk

No risk

York City Centre near YO24 1AH 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO24 1AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

York

N/A

Walking directions to York

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO24 1AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miScarcroft GreenSmallWalking directions to Scarcroft Green
0.4 miNorth Street GardensSmallWalking directions to North Street Gardens
0.4 miTower Gardens, St George's FieldSmallWalking directions to Tower Gardens, St George's Field

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
3,976.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
107.36(+651%)
Violence and sexual offences
67.52(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.36(+230%)
Burglary
16.21(+218%)
Other theft
13.5(+103%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
74.5%
Other White
32
10.6%
Chinese
12
3.97%
Irish
11
3.64%
Other Asian
8
2.65%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
182
66.42%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.47%
No qualifications
13
4.74%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
38.26%
Owns with a mortgage
40
26.85%
Owns outright
33
22.15%
Other social rented
6
4.03%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.03%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Micklegate

Median price£335,250
Price per sq ft£401
Sales (last 12 months)201
Typical range (middle 50%)£255K – £415K

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £335,250 (about £401 per square foot) in Micklegate area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,620,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Micklegate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached16£482,500£449
Detached3£380,000£376
Terraced125£345,000£402
Flats57£245,000£391

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Micklegate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Micklegate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£636,996£289,000£311,500£288,000
2017£694,995£274,000£323,000£322,500
2018£661,748£262,500£378,575£295,000
2019£595,000£274,995£333,750£289,500
2020£370,000£299,995£417,000£327,500
2021£735,000£267,500£442,500£350,000
2022£750,000£340,000£389,625£375,000
2023£642,500£262,500£436,000£365,000
2024£650,000£249,975£450,000£365,000
2025£912,500£247,500£419,000£350,000
2026£325,000£244,500£595,000£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Micklegate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Micklegate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316£336£294£302
2017£346£336£313£308
2018£276£365£312£316
2019£378£378£335£323
2020£320£389£358£328
2021£392£385£389£347
2022£379£407£400£393
2023£428£411£412£377
2024£457£405£428£386
2025£376£400£447£395
2026£451£388£441£402
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Micklegate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO24 1AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO24 1AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 20268, South Parade, York, YO23 1BFTerracedFreehold£880,000
05 Sept 202559, Blossom Street, York, YO24 1AZOtherFreehold£245,000
27 Aug 202526, Moss Street, York, YO23 1BRTerracedFreehold£340,000
07 Nov 20255, Trinity House, 49A, East Mount Road, York, YO24 1BDFlatsLeasehold£177,000
31 Oct 20251, Dewsbury Cottages, York, YO1 6HBTerracedFreehold£540,000

Schools

In the YO24 1AH postcode area, located within York City Centre, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO24 1AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryScarcroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryAll Saints Catholic School YorkAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableThe Mount School (York)Other independent school

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO24 1AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO24 1AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalBlossom Street, York, YO24 1APWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miBNT Stores63 Nunthorpe Road, York, YO23 1BPWalking directions to BNT Stores
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalStation Road, York, YO24 1AYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miRed Chilli SupermarketGeorge Hudson Street, York, YO1 6JLWalking directions to Red Chilli Supermarket
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalMicklegate, York, YO1 6JHWalking 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 YO24 1AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jane Frances Burton

Micklegate - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Jonny Crawshaw

Micklegate - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Pete Kilbane

Micklegate - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Rachael Maskell

York Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictYorkE06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyYork CentralE14001604
WardMicklegateE05010325
ParishYork, unparished areaE43000013
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)York City CentreE02002784
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)York 013EE01013416
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about YO24 1AH

Is YO24 1AH (York City Centre) safe?

The area around YO24 1AH records about 172 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 YO24 1AH?

The median sale price around YO24 1AH in York City Centre is £335,250 (about £401 per square foot) based on 201 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO24 1AH?

There are 15 schools close to YO24 1AH, including Scarcroft Primary School (Good), All Saints Catholic School York and The Mount School (York). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to YO24 1AH?

The closest station to YO24 1AH is York, about 386 m away.

How deprived is the area around YO24 1AH?

YO24 1AH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,354 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO24 1AH (York City Centre) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for York Central covering YO24 1AH is Rachael Maskell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jane Frances Burton (Labour Party), Jonny Crawshaw (Labour Party) and Pete Kilbane (Labour 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.