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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
YO5 8JS
, England
York
YO5 8JS is a rural retreat with few neighbours, Popular with mid-age families a popular choice for those seeking extra space, offering good connections to key destinations, and is low in crime. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
, England
Key Stats
Households
100
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£57,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
York

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
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Where is YO5 8JS?
The postcode YO5 8JS is located in the York area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
YO5 8JS is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01013426) and OA (E00067775) 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
53.974549, -1.203831
Easting/Northing
452319, 0453458
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
York
Population Density
53 km²
Coordinates
53.974549, -1.203831
Easting/Northing
452319, 0453458
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
York
Population Density
53 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00067775
OA Code
E00067775
LSOA Code
E01013426
MSOA Code
E02002782
Ward
E05010328
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00067775
LSOA Code
E01013426
MSOA Code
E02002782
Ward
E05010328
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the YO5 8JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, YO5 8JS has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 YO5 8JS 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 YO5 8JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, YO5 8JS is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in YO5 8JS 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 YO5 8JS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in YO5 8JS, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in YO5 8JS typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the YO5 8JS 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
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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
Childcare options are extremely limited in YO5 8JS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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