YO23 — YORK | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in YO23

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in YO23 is £450,069, which is 27% above the North Yorkshire average of £354,925.

Properties in YO23 cost 56.8% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in YO23 have fallen 12.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£527,007	234
Semi-detached	£390,066	179
Terraced	£359,382	428
Flat	£286,233	109
All types	£450,069	972

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in YO23

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

With 8.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, YO23 has a crime rate well 90% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

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

Burglary

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

Vehicle crime

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

Antisocial behaviour

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

Other theft

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

This area

National average

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Schools in YO23

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

YO23 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
York College	Post-16	Not inspected	mi
Askham Bryan College	Post-16	Not inspected	mi
Copmanthorpe Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
OneSchool Global York Campus	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

28,133

Population

Median Age

62%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

62.0%

Private rent

22.0%

Social rent

16.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in YO23 are 284.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

284.0 Mbps

Avg Download

51.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

91%

Superfast Coverage

71%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in YO23 is collected by York Council. The Band D rate is £1,725/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

YO23 — YORK

Area Summary

YO23 (YORK) offers above-average property prices (£450,069, 57% above national average), low crime (90% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (284 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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YO22

WHITBY

£331K

▼ 17.1% YoY

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YORK

£342K

▼ 7.3% YoY

YO25

DRIFFIELD

£267K

▼ 2.6% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in YO23?

The average house price in YO23 (YORK) is £450,069, based on 972 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 57% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 12.6% over the past year.

Is YO23 a safe area to live?

Crime in YO23 is significantly below the national average (8.2 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (2.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in YO23?

There are 12 schools in or near YO23. 42% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in YO23?

Council tax in YO23 is collected by York Council. The Band D rate is £1,725 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in YO23?

The average broadband download speed in YO23 is 284 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 91% of premises, ultrafast to 71%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in YO23 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 62% of homes in YO23 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 16% are social housing. The total population is approximately 28,133.