Postcode sector · YO61 2

York YO61 2 area guide

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Is York YO61 2 a good place to live?

In York (YO61 2), homes sell for around £396,109 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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Flood risk in York YO61 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in York YO61 2 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (27 of 1,022) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 9 are at significant risk.

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.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £83,436 (11 sales)1996: £78,054 (12 sales)1997: £79,097 (18 sales)1998: £119,905 (19 sales)1999: £101,804 (14 sales)2000: £127,122 (23 sales)2001: £126,416 (19 sales)2002: £190,023 (17 sales)2003: £285,584 (28 sales)2004: £211,266 (23 sales)2005: £280,082 (17 sales)2006: £329,300 (20 sales)2007: £310,760 (15 sales)2008: £302,292 (12 sales)2009: £235,083 (12 sales)2010: £289,177 (12 sales)2011: £367,861 (9 sales)2012: £326,036 (14 sales)2013: £333,036 (14 sales)2014: £290,375 (16 sales)2015: £409,247 (18 sales)2016: £467,951 (21 sales)2017: £421,517 (9 sales)2018: £458,977 (22 sales)2019: £497,316 (15 sales)2020: £384,126 (31 sales)2021: £497,456 (26 sales)2022: £445,611 (18 sales)2023: £746,924 (14 sales)2024: £396,109 (37 sales)2025: £464,200 (25 sales)2026: £442,500 (4 sales) 2026: £442,500 (4 sales) — part year so far £746,924 £78,054 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in YO61 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (4 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 6 crimesJun 24: 3 crimesJul 24: 4 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 5 crimesOct 24: 1 crimesMar 25: 3 crimesApr 25: 2 crimesMay 25: 2 crimesJun 25: 2 crimesAug 25: 6 crimesSep 25: 3 crimesOct 25: 3 crimesJan 26: 1 crimes Jan 26: 1 crimes 6 1 May 24 Jan 26

Recorded crimes per month in YO61 2 (May 24–Jan 26, average 3/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
21%
Households with children
29%
Households
4,133

Owned 69% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for YO61 2.

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York YO61 2: frequently asked questions

Is York YO61 2 a good place to live?

In York (YO61 2), homes sell for around £396,109 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in York YO61 2?

Homes in York YO61 2 sell for around £396,109 on average, based on 37 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is York YO61 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in York YO61 2 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (27 of 1,022) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 9 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in York YO61 2?

There are 2 schools in York YO61 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is York YO61 2 a deprived area?

York YO61 2 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).