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Strensall

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Overview

Postcode YO32 5YH is located in a rural town, within the Strensall ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Strensall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 91% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Strensall is £65,229 per year. The nearest station is York, about 5.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
10
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Strensall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,348 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Strensall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Strensall is £65,229 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO32 5YH.

Flood risk

Low

Strensall near YO32 5YH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is York located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
720.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.56(-85%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.01(-58%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.19(-75%)
Public order
1.64(-81%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
389
98.48%
Other White
4
1.01%
African
1
0.25%
Irish
1
0.25%
Total population: 395

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
37.62%
Level 3 (A level)
67
21.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
18.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
10.93%
Apprenticeship
22
7.07%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
51.43%
Owns outright
53
37.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.14%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Other social rented
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Strensall

Median price£335,000
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£272K – £448K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Strensall area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £746,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Strensall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£435,000£364
Semi-Detached25£275,000£365
Terraced10£253,750£270
Flats1£92,000£317

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Strensall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Strensall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£240,000£184,975
2017£325,000£219,000£160,000
2018£335,000£228,000£200,000
2019£335,000£232,150£210,000
2020£365,000£242,750£205,000
2021£430,800£250,000£232,000
2022£410,000£260,000£244,000
2023£435,000£285,000£234,500
2024£400,000£283,750£270,000
2025£435,000£295,000£265,000
2026£379,250£271,500£251,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Strensall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Strensall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£273£251£244
2017£269£254£206
2018£284£270£232
2019£296£267£240
2020£301£299£268
2021£327£340£280
2022£363£329£291
2023£365£328£262
2024£367£344£316
2025£375£355£324
2026£352£369£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Strensall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO32 5YH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO32 5YH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 202510, Lynwood Close, York, YO32 5RWSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
21 Oct 202587, Middlecroft Drive, York, YO32 5YQSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
27 Jun 202529, Westpit Lane, York, YO32 5RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£247,000
10 Jun 202535, Westpit Lane, York, YO32 5RYDetachedFreehold£435,000
19 Dec 202514, Riverside Walk, York, YO32 5RZSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the YO32 5YH postcode area, located within Strensall, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO32 5YH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRobert Wilkinson Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO32 5YH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO32 5YH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyBarley Rise, York, YO32 5AAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 YO32 5YH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Stratford Healey

Strensall - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Tony Fisher

Strensall - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Luke Charters

York Outer - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictYorkE06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyYork OuterE14001605
WardStrensallE05010329
ParishStrensall with TowthorpeE04010463
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StrensallE02002772
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)York 001DE01013440
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about YO32 5YH

Is YO32 5YH (Strensall) safe?

The area around YO32 5YH records about 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 YO32 5YH?

The median sale price around YO32 5YH in Strensall is £335,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO32 5YH?

There is 1 school close to YO32 5YH, including Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around YO32 5YH?

YO32 5YH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,348 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO32 5YH (Strensall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for York Outer covering YO32 5YH is Luke Charters (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Paul Stratford Healey (Liberal Democrats) and Tony Fisher (Liberal Democrats).

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.