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York (YO31)
The YO31 postcode area is located in the York postcode town region, within the county of Yorkshire, and contains a total of 967 individual postcodes.
There are 3 electoral wards in the YO31 postcode area, including Bridlington, Driffield, Filey, Malton, Pickering, Scarborough, Selby, Thirsk, Whitby, York which come under the local authority of the York Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 24% of people in YO31 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of YO31 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The YO31 postcode is located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, a unitary authority in England. This postcode district covers the area surrounding the city of York, and includes parts of the City of York, the town of Huntington, and the villages of Clifton, Rawcliffe, Riccall, and Strensall.
YO31 is served by several main roads, including the A1237, which links York to major cities such as Leeds and Bradford. Additionally, both York and Huntingdon are serviced by railway links. An extensive bus network, operated by First, and East Yorkshire Motor Services, also serves the area.
Popular attractions within the YO31 postcode include York Minster, the Shambles, the Castle Museum, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum. There is also a range of shopping centres, cafes, restaurants, and bars located in and around the postcode district.
Education in YO31 is mainly provided by a mix of academy, voluntary and maintained primary and secondary schools. The University of York, which was founded in 1963, is also located in the postcode.
The median house price for properties in the YO31 postcode stands at £266,265, with the cost of renting significantly highing, currently standing at £767 per month. There is also a wide range of housing options available in the area, from family homes and apartments in towns and cities to rural cottages in the more rural parts of the postcode.
Healthcare in YO31 is provided from a range of local doctors' surgeries, hospitals, and pharmacies. The closest A&E and hospitals are located in York, including York Hospital, and the York Teaching Hospital.
Several parks can be found within the postcode district, including Whinthorpe Woods, Lendal Gardens, and Rowntree Park. Additionally, there are a number of nature reserves located around the YO31 postcode, which is home to a range of wildlife, including foxes, deer, and badgers.
Demographics
Yorkshire
YO31 is located in the county of Yorkshire, in England.
Yorkshire has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
Yorkshire has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | YO31 |
| Postal Town | York |
| MSOA Name | York 008 |
| LSOA Name | York 008A |
| County | Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | York |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
YO31 Electoral Wards
The postal region of YO31, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.