Postcode YO26 4WN is located in an urban city, within the Holgate ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Holgate East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holgate East is £55,158 per year. The nearest station is York, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leeman Park.
Holgate East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,701 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Holgate East has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Holgate East is £55,158 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 197 ft away from YO26 4WN.
Holgate East near YO26 4WN 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | York | N/A | Walking directions to York |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Leeman Park | Large | Walking directions to Leeman Park |
| 0.5 mi | Museum Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Museum Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Holgate Park | Small | Walking directions to Holgate Park |
Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £337 per square foot) in Holgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £500,000 | £405 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £305,000 | £359 |
| Terraced | 86 | £251,000 | £346 |
| Flats | 26 | £175,000 | £294 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £437,500 | £143,000 | £247,000 | £189,500 |
| 2017 | £440,000 | £135,000 | £250,000 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | £302,500 | £146,000 | £249,500 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | £335,000 | £149,500 | £290,000 | £198,500 |
| 2020 | £560,000 | £144,750 | £266,152 | £205,000 |
| 2021 | £481,000 | £164,250 | £295,000 | £224,500 |
| 2022 | £547,500 | £165,000 | £335,000 | £243,500 |
| 2023 | £548,962 | £175,000 | £365,000 | £264,999 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £177,500 | £309,500 | £260,000 |
| 2025 | £532,175 | £175,000 | £335,000 | £255,000 |
| 2026 | £482,500 | £165,000 | £300,000 | £245,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £272 | £235 | £258 | £247 |
| 2017 | £235 | £244 | £264 | £238 |
| 2018 | £306 | £266 | £255 | £259 |
| 2019 | £298 | £250 | £272 | £249 |
| 2020 | £322 | £283 | £292 | £262 |
| 2021 | £341 | £268 | £302 | £279 |
| 2022 | £365 | £257 | £345 | £316 |
| 2023 | £407 | £284 | £349 | £312 |
| 2024 | £337 | £322 | £348 | £319 |
| 2025 | £421 | £296 | £358 | £335 |
| 2026 | £395 | £269 | £310 | £365 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO26 4WN.
In the YO26 4WN postcode area, located within Holgate East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO26 4WN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Corking Food and Wine | Hanover Street East, York, YO26 4XU | Walking directions to Corking Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Station Road, York, YO24 1AY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Acomb Road, York, YO24 4EW | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Blossom Street, York, YO24 1AP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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 YO26 4WN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jenny Kent
Holgate - Elected 4 May 2023
Kallum Taylor
Holgate - Elected 4 May 2023
Lucy Steels-Walshaw
Holgate - Elected 4 May 2023
Rachael Maskell
York Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO26 4WN records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around YO26 4WN in Holgate East is £255,000 (about £337 per square foot) based on 157 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to YO26 4WN, including St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good), Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Requires improvement) and St Peter's School 2-18. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to YO26 4WN is York, about 524 m away.
YO26 4WN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,701 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 YO26 4WN is Rachael Maskell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jenny Kent (Labour and Co-operative Party), Kallum Taylor (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Lucy Steels-Walshaw (Labour and Co-operative 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.