Postcode sector · YO17 1

York YO17 1 area guide

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Is York YO17 1 a good place to live?

In York (YO17 1), recorded crime is 238% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in York YO17 1

York YO17 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~7 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 56 crimesJun 24: 75 crimesJul 24: 78 crimesAug 24: 43 crimesSep 24: 57 crimesOct 24: 46 crimesMar 25: 34 crimesApr 25: 50 crimesMay 25: 68 crimesJun 25: 48 crimesJul 25: 77 crimesAug 25: 36 crimesSep 25: 44 crimesOct 25: 35 crimesNov 25: 44 crimesDec 25: 26 crimesJan 26: 33 crimesFeb 26: 35 crimesMar 26: 38 crimesApr 26: 38 crimes Apr 26: 38 crimes 78 26 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in YO17 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 48/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
43%
Households with children
21%
Households
1,523

Owned 44% · Social rent 30% · Private rent 25%

Census 2021 (ONS), for YO17 1.

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York YO17 1: frequently asked questions

Is York YO17 1 a good place to live?

In York (YO17 1), recorded crime is 238% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in York YO17 1?

Recorded crime in York YO17 1 runs at 904.8 per 1,000 properties, 238% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is York YO17 1 safe?

Crime in York YO17 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in York YO17 1 runs at 904.8 per 1,000 properties, 238% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is York YO17 1 at risk of flooding?

York YO17 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~7 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is York YO17 1 a deprived area?

York YO17 1 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).