YO24 postcode area guide — York
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the YO24 postcode district in York — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in YO24
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
97.1%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
92.9%
Gigabit-capable
92%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the YO24 postcode district (York) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 685 postcodes Ofcom measures in YO24, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.1% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 92%.
Around 0% of premises in YO24 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in YO24
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| YO24 1AA | 100% | 0% |
| YO24 1AB | 33.3% | 0% |
| YO24 1AD | 100% | 0% |
| YO24 1AE | 100% | 0% |
| YO24 1AF | 0% | 0% |
| YO24 1AG | 100% | 100% |
| YO24 1AH | 100% | 0% |
| YO24 1AJ | 61.1% | 5.6% |
| YO24 1AL | 100% | 100% |
| YO24 1AN | 0% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around York
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider York district (97,921 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
95.2%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
87.7%
Voice indoors — all networks
96.9%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in YO24
Police recorded 253 incidents within about a mile of the centre of YO24 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 92 | 36.4% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 19.0% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 13.0% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 | 8.3% |
| Public order | 18 | 7.1% |
| Other theft | 10 | 4.0% |
| Drugs | 9 | 3.6% |
| Other crime | 9 | 3.6% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in YO24
Based on 286 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in YO24 is £279,000, down 2.1% on the previous year (£285,000).
Detached
£415,000
48 sales
Semi-detached
£288,000
103 sales
Terraced
£257,500
93 sales
Flat / maisonette
£177,500
38 sales
Latest recorded sales in YO24
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Fir Tree Close | YO24 4EU |
| 21 May 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Carron Crescent | YO24 2XY |
| 6 May 2026 | £452,500 | Terraced | Holgate Road | YO24 4AB |
| 1 May 2026 | £249,750 | Semi-detached | Stones Close | YO24 4PA |
| 1 May 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced | Holly Bank Road | YO24 4DS |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £224,000 | Terraced | Falconer Street | YO24 4JH |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £147,500 | Flat | St Georges Place | YO24 1DR |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Kingsway West | YO24 4RD |
| 28 Apr 2026 | £218,000 | Terraced | St Pauls Terrace | YO24 4BL |
| 27 Apr 2026 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Beechwood Glade | YO24 3JT |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? York demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider York district (202,821 residents, 85,458 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% |
| 15–29 | 29.3% |
| 30–44 | 17.9% |
| 45–64 | 18.5% |
| 65+ | 19.1% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 65.1% |
| Private rented | 20.1% |
| Social rented | 5.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around YO24
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic School York | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,392 | YO24 1BJ |
| York High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 750 | YO24 3WZ |
| Westfield Primary Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 498 | YO24 3HP |
| Woodthorpe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 450 | YO24 2RU |
| Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 415 | YO24 4JW |
| Dringhouses Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 312 | YO24 1HW |
| Acomb Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 312 | YO24 4ES |
| Hob Moor Community Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 243 | YO24 4PS |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in YO24
227 rated food businesses operate in YO24. 139 hold the top rating of 5, 34 are rated 4, and 8 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Abbeyfield York Society, ABM Catering Solutions @ Hob Moor Oaks Primary School, Acomb & District Conservative Club, Acomb Kebab House, Acomb Mega Chippy.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in YO24
From a sample of 157 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 YO24 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 31% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
10%
Band C
21%
Band D
41%
Band E
22%
Band F
4%
Band G
2%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for York
Landlines around YO24 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.