YO1 — YORK | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in YO1

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in YO1 is £691,660, which is 95% above the North Yorkshire average of £354,925.

Properties in YO1 cost 141.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in YO1 have fallen 18.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£451,667	3
Semi-detached	£472,656	8
Terraced	£637,201	95
Flat	£312,753	262
All types	£691,660	436

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in YO1

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 240.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, YO1 has a crime rate significantly 196% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

75.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

6.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

5.7 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

60.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

53.8 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in YO1

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

School data for YO1 is not currently available.

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

209,301

Population

Median Age

28%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

28.0%

Private rent

18.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in YO1 are 158.0 Mbps, with 94% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 58% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

158.0 Mbps

Avg Download

28.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

72%

Superfast Coverage

42%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in YO1 is collected by York Council. The Band D rate is £1,672/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

YO1 — YORK

Area Summary

YO1 (YORK) offers above-average property prices (£691,660, 141% above national average), higher-than-average crime (196% above national average), and excellent broadband (158 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in YO1?

The average house price in YO1 (YORK) is £691,660, based on 436 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 141% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 18.0% over the past year.

Is YO1 a safe area to live?

Crime in YO1 is above the national average (240.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (75.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (60.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in YO1?

There are 0 schools in or near YO1. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in YO1?

Council tax in YO1 is collected by York Council. The Band D rate is £1,672 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in YO1?

The average broadband download speed in YO1 is 158 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 72% of premises, ultrafast to 42%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in YO1 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 28% of homes in YO1 are owner-occupied. 18% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 209,301.