Postcode YO24 3BU is located in an urban city, within the Westfield ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Holgate West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holgate West is £45,682 per year. The nearest station is York, about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bachelor Hill.
Holgate West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,881 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Holgate West has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Holgate West is £45,682 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO24 3BU.
Holgate West near YO24 3BU 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bachelor Hill | Medium | Walking directions to Bachelor Hill |
| 0.1 mi | Acomb Green | Small | Walking directions to Acomb Green |
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £314 per square foot) in Westfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £585,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £336,000 | £322 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £259,250 | £310 |
| Terraced | 67 | £235,000 | £314 |
| Flats | 8 | £165,000 | £277 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £272,500 | £119,000 | £185,000 | £170,000 |
| 2017 | £263,000 | £124,000 | £185,000 | £172,000 |
| 2018 | £257,000 | £127,000 | £190,500 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | £280,000 | £135,000 | £197,300 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £271,250 | £135,000 | £215,475 | £190,250 |
| 2021 | £318,000 | £147,500 | £225,000 | £207,500 |
| 2022 | £355,000 | £152,500 | £252,500 | £226,750 |
| 2023 | £332,500 | £148,500 | £250,000 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £365,000 | £143,000 | £275,000 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £345,000 | £165,000 | £260,000 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £392,500 | £159,000 | £267,000 | £242,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267 | £201 | £219 | £219 |
| 2017 | £251 | £241 | £226 | £215 |
| 2018 | £250 | £243 | £228 | £218 |
| 2019 | £268 | £258 | £232 | £229 |
| 2020 | £287 | £252 | £242 | £229 |
| 2021 | £301 | £244 | £291 | £256 |
| 2022 | £325 | £283 | £312 | £288 |
| 2023 | £382 | £286 | £324 | £278 |
| 2024 | £344 | £292 | £323 | £289 |
| 2025 | £339 | £288 | £315 | £303 |
| 2026 | £360 | £238 | £305 | £325 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO24 3BU.
In the YO24 3BU postcode area, located within Holgate West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO24 3BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | 4 Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BZ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | Front Street, York, YO24 3BN | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Mini Market | Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BL | Walking directions to Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Front Street, York, YO24 3BL | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Beckfield Lane, York, YO26 5PN | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for York district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO24 3BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Waller
Westfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Emily Nelson
Westfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Jo Coles
Westfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Rachael Maskell
York Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO24 3BU records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around YO24 3BU in Holgate West is £250,000 (about £314 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to YO24 3BU, including Westfield Primary Community School (Good), York High School (Good) and Hob Moor Oaks Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
YO24 3BU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,881 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for York Central covering YO24 3BU is Rachael Maskell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew Waller (Liberal Democrats), Emily Nelson (Labour Party) and Jo Coles (Labour Party).
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.