# YO24 1LJ: area report for a postcode in York

YO24 1LJ is a postcode in York.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of York. Open the map at YO24 1LJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [York](https://openindex.co.uk/york) › [YO24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/yo24) › [YO24 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/yo24-1)

## Around this postcode

- **6 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 68% on July. York 021A: 22 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **York, 2.3 km**: About 29 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 170 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **No property in YO24 1LJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, York 021A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **£310,781 average price**: For the whole of York, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.6 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at YO24 1LJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **Low road and rail noise at YO24 1LJ**: Road 50 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ
- **11.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Dringhouses Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dringhouses-primary-school-e121276) | Primary | 170 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [York College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/york-college-e130594) | Sixth form and further education | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Woodthorpe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodthorpe-primary-school-e144267) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hob Moor Community Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hob-moor-community-primary-academy-e144708) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2022 | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hob Moor Oaks Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hob-moor-oaks-academy-e144709) | Special | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2022 | – |
| [Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-queen-of-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-a-catholic-voluntary-academy-e147436) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Knavesmire Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/knavesmire-primary-school-e142760) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), October 2022 | 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [OneSchool Global York Campus](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oneschool-global-york-campus-e141555) | Independent | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2025 | £457,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| October 2025 | £715,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| August 2026 | £375,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| December 2025 | £625,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| July 2026 | £585,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| August 2025 | £475,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| April 2024 | £227,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| March 2026 | £208,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: WAINS GROVE - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH (720 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (960 m)
- Supermarkets: EG Knavesmire (270 m, Spar); Lidl Dringhouses York (900 m, Lidl); Morrisons Daily York Woodthorpe Moorcroft Rd (1 km, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £310,781** (July 2026). York’s average house price was £310,781 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,496** (2025). Full-time workers living in York earned a median of £40,496 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 129th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.7×** (2025). A home in York costs 7.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 151st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 11.8** (2025). York has a deprivation score of 11.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 44th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## York 021A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 2.5** (2025). York 021A has a deprivation score of 2.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 607th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £497,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in York 021A was £497,500 in 2025. Joint 4,850th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,341** (2021). York 021A had 2,341 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,772nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.8%** (January 2026). In York 021A, 98.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## YO24 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £287,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in YO24 was £287,500 in 2025. Joint 1,054th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,397** (2021). YO24 had 30,397 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 903rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in YO24 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.2%** (January 2026). In YO24, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [York](https://openindex.co.uk/york)
- Centre: 53.9396, -1.1096

Council: [York](https://openindex.co.uk/york) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [York Outer](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/york-outer): Mr Luke Charters (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.1096,53.9396,YO241LJ

## How to cite

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