YO30 7BR York
Live postcode, introduced June 1998. Ward: Guildhall. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in York in 2026-27: Band D £2,287 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,525 | £1,779 | £2,033 | £2,287 | £2,795 | £3,304 | £3,812 | £4,574 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (43% of about 1,100 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Central Historic Core Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 10.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 26 AND 28, GILLYGATE, grade II*
- 23 AND 25, GILLYGATE, grade II
- 25, BOOTHAM, grade II
- 38 AND 40, GILLYGATE, grade II
- 64, GILLYGATE, grade II
- 65, 67 AND 69, GILLYGATE, grade II
- 66, GILLYGATE, grade II
- 68, GILLYGATE, grade II
- THE SALVATION ARMY CITADEL, grade II
- WAGGON AND HORSES PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Dean Court Secure Car Park R/O Portland Street: up to 9 homes, permissioned (60 m)
- 3-7 Coney Street: up to 7 homes, permissioned (520 m)
- Barnett's 28A Colliergate: up to 12 homes, permissioned (540 m)
- Bootham Crescent Football Ground: up to 93 homes, permissioned (560 m)
- Northern House Rougier Street: up to 58 homes, permissioned (610 m)
- Rougier House 5 Rougier Street: up to 10 homes, permissioned (630 m)
- Duncombe Barracks Burton Stone Lane: up to 34 homes, permissioned (700 m)
- The Entertainer 36 Coney Street York YO1 9ND: up to 7 homes, permissioned (710 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | York 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m |
| Poppleton 120,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Hammerton 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m, 68 within 800 m; nearest Gillygate York | 80 m |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m; nearest Monk Bar Car Park | 390 m |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 60 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 39.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Jorvik Gillygate Practice | 730 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Medwin Pharmacy | 70 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 320 m |
| Hospital | York Hospital | 520 m |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police Mill House | 730 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Cash machine 47 Parliament Street Halifax | 690 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Dean's Park 2.4 ha | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Museum Gardens 4.0 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,390 m² | 680 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,670 m² | 910 m |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 8.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 26 and 28, Gillygate, a listed building (Grade II*), 80 m south. 882 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 54 of them Grade I and 142 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 26 and 28, Gillygate | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m south |
| Wandesford House | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m west |
| Bootham Bar City Wall From Bootham Bar to Layerthorpe Monk Bar Robin Hoods Tower | Listed building, Grade I | 140 m east |
| 10, Precentors Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m south |
| St Mary's Abbey precinct walls | Scheduled monument | 240 m south-west |
| York Minster cathedral precinct: including Bootham Bar and the length of City Walls extending round the precinct up to Monk Bar | Scheduled monument | 240 m south-east |
| St Peter's Hospital, part of undercroft beneath the Theatre Royal | Scheduled monument | 290 m south |
| Museum Gardens, York | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 380 m south-west |
| Rowntree Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Long Reach | Lake or reservoir | 920 m west |
| Wormald's Cut | Lake or reservoir | 950 m south-east |
| Brownie Dyke | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km south |
| Low Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km east |
| Heslington Hill | Hill | 2.5 km south-east |
| Rawcliffe Ings | Cliff or slope | 3.3 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 54% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 43% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.