Listz area intelligence · England

York

A data-led view of living in York, bringing property, population, work, crime, energy and local services together in one place.

209,118Population (2025)
£275,000Median terraced price (2025)
79.9%Employment rate
69Median EPC score

Population

Age profile

25,770Aged 5–17
35,387Aged 18–24
138,958Aged 16–64
40,836Aged 65+

Population history

YearTotalAge 65+Age 80+
2021201,85139,00311,104
2022204,51339,40411,257
2023206,23939,90911,457
2024208,23740,33211,769
2025209,11840,83612,088

Property and affordability

Property typeMedian priceSalesFive-year growthPrice/earnings
Detached£440,000665+18.9%11.0×
Semi-detached£305,000977+20.8%7.7×
Terraced£275,000806+19.6%6.9×
Flats and maisonettes£188,500406+9.3%4.7×

Affordability comparisons require at least 100 recorded sales for the property type. A missing ratio does not mean housing is free or unaffordable; it means the sample was insufficient.

Employment and earnings

Labour market

79.9%Employment rate
1.9%Unemployment rate
18.5%Economic inactivity
1.8%Claimant Count rate

Median weekly earnings

£766.60Resident basis
£766.40Workplace basis

Recorded crime

MeasureRate per 1,000Previous rateCount
Anti-social behaviour23.822.74,968
Burglary2.83.5591
Criminal damage and arson6.66.91,387
Overall recorded street-level crime68.172.014,244
Robbery0.90.4188
Shoplifting10.112.42,109
Vehicle crime2.42.7500
Violence and sexual offences28.428.35,948

Police.uk street-level recorded crime. These figures do not capture every offence or directly measure an individual's risk.

Home energy efficiency

Home typeEPCsMedian scoreRated A–CRated E–GImprovement
All homes43,3796952.6%8.1%13 points
Bungalows4,1936633.5%10.0%18 points
Flats11,2137474.2%6.5%3 points
Houses27,3596846.6%8.3%15 points
Maisonettes6147054.6%11.2%5 points

EPC records describe assessed properties rather than every home and do not directly measure energy bills.

Schools, healthcare and care

Schools

216 plus schools
12Not applicable schools
1Nursery schools
50Primary schools
9Secondary schools

8 schools have a current Ofsted report card.

Healthcare locations

20GP locations
52Dentist locations
4Hospital locations
1Mental health locations

Older-adult care

13Care homes
13Nursing homes
38Home-care agencies
38Dementia support

Registered locations, not places, capacity, quality or care cost.

What this profile can answer

Use this page to compare the area's housing market, population, work indicators, energy efficiency and service availability. Individual streets and neighbourhoods can differ substantially from council-wide figures.

Sources and limitations

  • Missing datasets are returned as empty arrays and identified by availability flags.
  • Affordability eligibility requires at least 100 sales for the property type.
  • Crime data is street-level recorded crime and is unavailable for Greater Manchester.
  • School, healthcare and care-location sections currently cover England only.
  • Location counts measure registered locations, not service quality, capacity or cost.

Sources include HM Land Registry, ONS and Nomis, Police.uk, MHCLG EPC records, Department for Education, Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission. Data is mapped to the current local-authority geography used by Listz.