Granary Court is in York and in York district. YO1 7JR is located in the Guildhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of York Central. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Granary Court, York, YO1 7JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO1 7BR, YO1 2BR, YO1 7AL, YO1 7LS, YO1 7BD, YO1 7LF, YO1 7BZ, YO1 7BP, YO1 7DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding YO1 7JR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 50.5% | 48.2% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 49.5% | 51.8% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.6% | 35.3% | -4.3% | 37.9% | -2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.6% | 39.7% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 11.3% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 8.3% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.5% | 47.5% | 10.0% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 38.4% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 9.6% | -5.7% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.2% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
In the area around YO1 7JR this area, 4.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 67.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.2% | 4.8% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -13.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 4.3% | -3.4% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.7% | 8.7% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 9.2% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 59.9% | 67.1% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 33.3% |
| Other | 4.3% | 3.4% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 92.1% | 89.8% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 8.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 81.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.7% | 81.6% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 9.7% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 2.3% | -3.3% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 81.9% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 5.1% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 5.1% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 2.3% | -4.6% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Central Asia | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45% | 37.2% | 7.8% |
| Christian | 44% | 46.2% | -2.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Granary Court was 212.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.7% lower than the Guildhall average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Granary Court has the 30th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall and the 56th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Granary Court, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2020-06-23 | £275,882 |
| 5 Granary Court, York, York Other, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2020-05-07 | £192,565 |
| 2 Granary Court, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2013-09-06 | £617,718 |
| Flat 6 Granary Court, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2012-05-04 | £307,121 |
| Flat 6 Granary Court, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2010-09-24 | £290,172 |
The percentage of retired residents living in YO1 7JR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in YO1 7JR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Nursery School 12 St Paul's Square , YO24 4BD | 3out of 4 | 1,582 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy Monkgate , YO31 7PB | 4out of 4 | 417 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Grove Primary Academy Park Grove , YO31 8LG | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fishergate Primary School Fishergate , YO10 4AP | 3out of 4 | 1,197 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarcroft Primary School Moss Street , YO23 1BS | 4out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1 Winterscale Street , Fishergate YO10 4BT | 3out of 4 | 1,337 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints RC School Mill Mount Lane , YO24 1BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue , YO23 1WF | 3out of 4 | 1,648 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of York Academy Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS | 1out of 4 | 2,316 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy Hull Road , YO10 5ZA | 4out of 4 | 3,028 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulford School Fulfordgate , Heslington Lane YO10 4FY | 4out of 4 | 3,175 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York College Sim Balk Lane , YO23 2BB | - not rated | 4,011 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York St John University Lord Mayor's Walk , YO31 7EX | - not rated | 452 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bootham School 51 Bootham , YO30 7BU | - not rated | 628 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School 2-18 Clifton , YO30 6AB | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School (York) Dalton Terrace , YO24 4DD | - not rated | 1,621 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danesgate Community Danesgate , Fulford Cross YO10 4PB | 3out of 4 | 2,163 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snafl @ The Hilt | 57 Goodramgate | 48 yd | |
| Caesars Ristorante | 27 Goodramgate | 48 yd | |
| Fancy Hanks | 39 Goodramgate | 48 yd | |
| Wagamama | 77-81 Goodramgate | 48 yd | |
| La Piazza Antica | 45 Goodramgate | 48 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilt | 57 Goodramgate | 48 yd | |
| Vahebar | 31-33 Goodramgate | 48 yd | |
| Snickleways Inn | 47 Goodramgate | 48 yd | |
| The Habit | 40 Goodramgate | 77 yd | |
| The Old White Swan | 80 Goodramgate | 77 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cornish Bakery | 29-30 Colliergate | 131 yd | |
| Doe | 12a Church Street | 147 yd | |
| Kitchen for Everyone, York (KEY) | Central Methodist Church, St Saviourgate | 149 yd | |
| Tricoloryork | 10 Church Street | 163 yd | |
| Millers Street Food | Newgate Market, Newgate | 206 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 71 Goodramgate | 48 yd | |
| Co-op | Unit A, Stonebow House, The Stonebow | 212 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer, 9 Pavement | 267 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 10-18 Piccadilly | 364 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Foss Bank | 452 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| York St John University Sports Hall And Fitness Centre LORD MAYORS WALK | health and fitness suite | 465 yd |
| Ultraflex York LAYERTHORPE | health and fitness suite | 523 yd |
| Pace Health Club (York) (Closed) North Street | health and fitness suite | 551 yd |
| Bootham School Bootham | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 731 yd |
| Tramways Working Mens Club MILL STREET | 747 yd | |
| Spa At The Grand STATION RISE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 755 yd |
| Emperors Health & Fitness Club THE SAWMILL THE SAWMILL SKELDERGATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 778 yd |
| Bootham & Monk Ward Conservative Club CLARENCE STREET | 819 yd | |
| Bootham Park Hospital Recreation Field BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL BOOTHAM | grass pitches | 856 yd |
| Principal York Hotel Health Club STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 960 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 | 28.6% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.