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YO26 5HG

Acomb

York

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / York / Acomb / YO26 5HG

Overview

Postcode YO26 5HG is located in an urban city, within the Acomb ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Acomb area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Acomb is £42,400 per year. The nearest station is York located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Millennium Green.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Acomb has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,494 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Acomb has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Acomb is £42,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from YO26 5HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Acomb near YO26 5HG 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miMillennium GreenMedium
0.2 miSovereign ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
8,717.3 per km²

Demographics

British
313
93.71%
Other White
13
3.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.3%
Chinese
1
0.3%
Total population: 334

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
55
44%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
17.6%
Owns outright
20
16%
Social rents from council
11
8.8%
Other social rented
10
8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Acomb

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Acomb area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£367,500
Flats5£164,000
Semi-Detached84£307,250
Terraced20£316,250

10 years price trend in Acomb

Schools

In the YO26 5HG postcode area, located within Acomb, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCarr Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCarr Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurserySt Paul's Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe One Stop ShopBoroughbridge Road, York, YO26 5SE
0.2 miAsda ExpressBoroughbridge Road, York, YO26 6AA
0.4 miNisaPoppleton Road, York, YO26 4UN
0.5 miCo-op Food10 Regent Buildings, York, YO26 4LT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.