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YO30 6LU

Government House Road

Clifton

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Detailed insights for YO30 6LU

Overview

Postcode YO30 6LU is located in an urban city, within the Clifton ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rawcliffe & Clifton South area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rawcliffe & Clifton South is £52,276 per year. The nearest station is York, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leeman Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Rawcliffe & Clifton South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,662 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rawcliffe & Clifton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Rawcliffe & Clifton South is £52,276 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO30 6LU.

Flood risk

Medium

Rawcliffe & Clifton South near YO30 6LU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is York located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO30 6LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

York

N/A

Walking directions to York

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO30 6LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLeeman ParkLargeWalking directions to Leeman Park
0.2 miHomestead ParkLargeWalking directions to Homestead Park
0.5 miMillennium GreenMediumWalking directions to Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
1,499 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.9(+95%)
Shoplifting
23.65(+170%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.01(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.95(+62%)
Vehicle crime
10.31(+83%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
90.16%
Other White
10
3.17%
Other Asian
6
1.9%
Bangladeshi
3
0.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.95%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
62.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.7%
No qualifications
22
8.3%
Level 3 (A level)
19
7.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.28%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
60%
Owns with a mortgage
45
32.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.43%
Other social rented
1
0.71%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Clifton

Median price£277,500
Price per sq ft£334
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£245K – £414K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 (about £334 per square foot) in Clifton area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £3,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clifton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£610,000£446
Semi-Detached29£325,000£334
Terraced71£265,000£332
Flats14£222,250£314

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clifton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£431,000£185,000£196,250£175,000
2017£460,000£173,000£191,000£184,000
2018£425,000£174,000£230,000£190,000
2019£390,000£218,000£210,000£200,000
2020£540,000£215,000£420,000£225,000
2021£474,998£212,791£277,500£230,000
2022£587,498£264,000£400,250£255,000
2023£985,000£180,000£338,220£257,000
2024£525,000£205,000£340,000£280,000
2025£588,750£238,500£345,875£258,000
2026£1,072,500£245,000£340,000£276,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312£315£232£227
2017£317£273£252£229
2018£266£265£235£249
2019£357£299£252£242
2020£408£300£284£272
2021£359£283£281£284
2022£440£333£332£312
2023£446£316£348£327
2024£465£322£391£356
2025£456£338£349£316
2026£446£337£376£365
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO30 6LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO30 6LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Feb 20264, Government House Road, York, YO30 6LUDetachedFreehold£1,600,000
15 Jan 2026Clifton Holme, Ousecliffe Gardens, York, YO30 6LXDetachedFreehold£3,400,000
12 Dec 202511, Water End, York, YO30 6LLDetachedFreehold£432,000
12 Aug 202535, Westminster Road, York, YO30 6LZDetachedFreehold£675,000
27 Mar 202541, Westminster Road, York, YO30 6LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£542,000

Schools

In the YO30 6LU postcode area, located within Rawcliffe & Clifton South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO30 6LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySaint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableSt Peter's School 2-18Other independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryClifton Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO30 6LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO30 6LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparClifton, York, YO30 6BQWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCorking Food and WineHanover Street East, York, YO26 4XUWalking directions to Corking Food and Wine

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 YO30 6LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Danny Myers

Clifton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Margaret Wells

Clifton - 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
WardCliftonE05010313
ParishYork, unparished areaE43000013
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rawcliffe & Clifton SouthE02002778
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)York 007BE01013346
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2003-02-01

Frequently asked questions about YO30 6LU

Is YO30 6LU (Rawcliffe & Clifton South) safe?

The area around YO30 6LU records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near YO30 6LU?

The median sale price around YO30 6LU in Rawcliffe & Clifton South is £277,500 (about £334 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO30 6LU?

There are 8 schools close to YO30 6LU, including Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Requires improvement), St Peter's School 2-18 and Clifton Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to YO30 6LU?

The closest station to YO30 6LU is York, about 1,214 m away.

How deprived is the area around YO30 6LU?

YO30 6LU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,662 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO30 6LU (Rawcliffe & Clifton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for York Central covering YO30 6LU is Rachael Maskell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Danny Myers (Labour Party) and Margaret Wells (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.