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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
YO1 9TU
Merchantgate, York
YorkYork (B)
YO1 9TU is a well-developed suburban community, A good choice for young families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, boasting excellent transport links, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
York
Key Stats
Households
188
Male: 9, Female: 7
Household Income
£38,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
York

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about YO1 9TU?
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Where is YO1 9TU?
Approximate address:
Merchantgate, York
The postcode YO1 9TU is located in the York area, part of the York (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
YO1 9TU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033070) and OA (E00185563) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
York
Coordinates
53.957374, -1.078183
Easting/Northing
460585, 0451647
Grid Ref
SE605516
Parliamentary Constituency
York Central
Local Authority
York
Population Density
3,174 km²
Coordinates
53.957374, -1.078183
Easting/Northing
460585, 0451647
Grid Ref
SE605516
Parliamentary Constituency
York Central
Local Authority
York
Population Density
3,174 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00185563
OA Code
E00185563
LSOA Code
E01033070
MSOA Code
E02002784
Ward
E05010318
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00185563
LSOA Code
E01033070
MSOA Code
E02002784
Ward
E05010318
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the YO1 9TU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this YO1 9TU is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the YO1 9TU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in YO1 9TU benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the YO1 9TU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in YO1 9TU, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in YO1 9TU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in YO1 9TU have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the YO1 9TU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the YO1 9TU area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of YO1 9TU have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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