Roman Close is in Tadcaster and in North Yorkshire district. LS24 8HU is located in the Tadcaster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Selby and Ainsty. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Roman Close, Tadcaster, LS24 8HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS24 8HT, LS24 8DN, LS24 8HS, LS24 8HR, LS24 8FA, LS24 8AD, LS24 8HP, LS24 8HZ, LS24 8EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS24 8HU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 48.8% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 46.8% | 51.2% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LS24 8HU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.2% | 43.6% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.9% | 33.3% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -10.9% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 2.6% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 18.1% | 15.4% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 5.1% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 40% | -0.8% | 48.4% | -8.4% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 37.2% | 2.4% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 14% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 6% | 7.6% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30% | 23.3% | -6.7% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 14.5% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20% | 15.5% | -4.5% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 19.2% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.5% | 19.7% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -14.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.6% | 98.8% | 3.2% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 94% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.4% | 94% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 92.9% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 0.4% | -2.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.9% | 76.7% | -11.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 31.5% | 13.5% | 18.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 48% | 46.2% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roman Close was 343.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 880.3% higher than the Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Roman Close has the highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton and the 53rd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 177.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 158.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Roman Close, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2024-02-16 | £119,044 |
| 2 Roman Close, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2022-09-23 | £121,406 |
| 26 Roman Close, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £124,995 | 2018-11-09 | £146,966 |
| 10 Roman Close, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £121,500 | 2016-03-30 | £153,034 |
| 32 Roman Close, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £109,750 | 2011-12-22 | £169,177 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Station Road , LS24 9JG | 3out of 4 | 521 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tadcaster Primary Academy Grange Avenue , LS24 8AN | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School, Tadcaster Wetherby Road , LS24 9JN | 3out of 4 | 715 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tadcaster Grammar School Toulston , LS24 9NB | 3out of 4 | 3,592 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Horse Hotel | Bay Horse Inn, 11 Commercial Street | 160 yd | |
| Elsies | 5 Commercial Street, Tadcaster | 192 yd | |
| The Coffee Club | 1C Commercial Street, Tadcaster | 235 yd | |
| Everything Good Goes Ltd | Cafe, 2 Westgate | 438 yd | |
| Tadcaster Volunteer Car & Services A | Second Floor, 12-14 Westgate | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach And Horses | 16 Commercial Street, Tadcaster | 166 yd | |
| Tadcaster Social Club | 49 Chapel Street, Tadcaster | 527 yd | |
| Howden Arms | 40 High Street, Tadcaster | 632 yd | |
| Tadcaster Magnet Sports & Soc. Club | Street Record, Queens Gardens | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tadkebab | 4 Commercial Street, Tadcaster | 166 yd | |
| Lucky Star | 40 York Road, Tadcaster | 184 yd | |
| Cheungs | 5 Bridge Street, Tadcaster | 411 yd | |
| Happy Wok | 11 Bridge Street, Tadcaster | 411 yd | |
| Spice Cottage | 40A Kirkgate, Tadcaster | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket, Mill Lane | 188 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tadcaster Albion Fc WHARFE BANK | grass pitches | 536 yd |
| Tadcaster Community Swimming Pool TADCASTER COMMUNITY SWIMMING POOL TADCASTER COMMUNITY SWIMMING POOL WESTGATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 536 yd |
| The Ings (Tadcaster Albion Fc) | grass pitches | 803 yd |
| Tadcaster Leisure Centre Station Road | health and fitness suite | 813 yd |
| Tadcaster Riverside Cp School WETHERBY ROAD | grass pitches | 880 yd |
| Tiger Health And Fitness (Closed) Guardian Park Guardian Park Station Road | health and fitness suite | 964 yd |
| Tadcaster Magnet Sports Club QUEENS GARDENS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,025 yd |
| Tadcaster Magnet Cricket Club (Station Road Pitch) SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND DONCASTER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,048 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 57.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.