# York 008A

Central York. 1,434 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

York 008A had 1,403 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01013379. In: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber) › [York](https://openindex.co.uk/york)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 2.5** (2025). York 008A 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. https://openindex.co.uk/york/neighbourhood/e01013379#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £410,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in York 008A was £410,000 in 2025. Joint 8,178th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/york/neighbourhood/e01013379#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,403** (2021). York 008A had 1,403 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,326th least 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. https://openindex.co.uk/york/neighbourhood/e01013379#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.2%** (January 2026). In York 008A, 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. https://openindex.co.uk/york/neighbourhood/e01013379#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01013379) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, York 008A is in decile 10.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01013379) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 21 homes were sold in York 008A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01013379) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 3 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in York 008A in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01013379) (Census 2021, England and Wales): York 008A had 1,403 usual residents at the census.

## How York 008A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | York 008A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 2.5 | joint 6th least deprived | 121 neighbourhoods, York · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £410,000 | 14th most expensive | 119 neighbourhoods, York · 2025 |
| Population | 1,403 | 24th least populated | 121 neighbourhoods, York · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.2% | 54th highest | 121 neighbourhoods, York · Jan 2026 |

## Is York 008A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in York 008A at a rate of 27.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 41.0 per 1,000 people across Heworth North & Stockton.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 3 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in York 008A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (15), anti-social behaviour (11) and other crime (8).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of York

These figures are published for the whole of York, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of York and not York 008A alone. [See York](https://openindex.co.uk/york)

- **Average house price: £311,865** (August 2026). York’s average house price was £311,865 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 209,118** (2025). York’s population was an estimated 209,118 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## York 008A in brief

York 008A has a deprivation score of 2.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in York 008A was £410,000 in 2025.
York 008A had 1,403 usual residents at the census.
In York 008A, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01013379
- Middle area: [Heworth North & Stockton](https://openindex.co.uk/york/heworth-north-and-stockton)
- Ward: [Heworth †](https://openindex.co.uk/york/ward/heworth)
- Postcode district: [YO31 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/yo31)
- Town: [York †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/york)
- Postcode area: [YO †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/yo)
- Constituency: [York Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/york-central)
- Council: [York](https://openindex.co.uk/york)
- Region: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.31 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,434
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[York 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/york/neighbourhood/e01013387), [York 008B](https://openindex.co.uk/york/neighbourhood/e01013380), [York 014A](https://openindex.co.uk/york/neighbourhood/e01013381), [York 015A](https://openindex.co.uk/york/neighbourhood/e01013384)

## Latest updates for York 008A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01013379

## How to cite

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