Blake Street is in York and in York district.
YO1 8QJ 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 Blake Street, York, YO1 8QJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO1 8QF, YO1 8QG, YO1 8QU, YO1 8QW, YO1 8AN, YO1 8QN, YO1 8AS, YO1 2QN, YO1 7ED.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Blake Street, York, York Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2016-06-09 | £297,913 |
| 17 Blake Street, York, York Other, an established residential building | £399,120 | 2016-03-24 | £477,122 |
| 17 Blake Street, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £284,225 | 2013-12-03 | £390,791 |
| 17 Blake Street, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £293,000 | 2005-10-26 | £421,855 |
| 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 | 1,246 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 | 709 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarcroft Primary School Moss Street , YO23 1BS | 4out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Grove Primary Academy Park Grove , YO31 8LG | 3out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School St Paul's Terrace , Holgate YO24 4BJ | 3out of 4 | 1,213 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Jubilee Terrace , Leeman Road YO26 4YZ | 2out of 4 | 1,261 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | 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 | 1,321 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue , YO23 1WF | 3out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of York Academy Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS | 1out of 4 | 2,124 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulford School Fulfordgate , Heslington Lane YO10 4FY | 4out of 4 | 3,291 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy Hull Road , YO10 5ZA | 4out of 4 | 3,377 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,798 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bootham School 51 Bootham , YO30 7BU | - not rated | 441 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| York St John University Lord Mayor's Walk , YO31 7EX | - not rated | 657 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School 2-18 Clifton , YO30 6AB | - not rated | 777 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School (York) Dalton Terrace , YO24 4DD | - not rated | 1,343 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danesgate Community Danesgate , Fulford Cross YO10 4PB | 3out of 4 | 2,221 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IppukuTea | 15 Blake Street | 6 yd | |
| The Larder Club | 3 Blake Street | 6 yd | |
| Mannion and Co | 1 Blake Street | 6 yd | |
| Heavenly Desserts | 19 Blake Street | 7 yd | |
| ASK | Assembly Rooms, Blake Street | 34 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Punch Bowl | 7 Stonegate | 54 yd | |
| House of Trembling Madness | 48 Stonegate | 67 yd | |
| Evil Eye Lounge | 42 Stonegate | 67 yd | |
| Ye Olde Starre Inne | 40 Stonegate | 67 yd | |
| Harkers | 1 St Helens Square | 78 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexicano | 23 Blake Street | 6 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 14 Blake Street | 34 yd | |
| The York Roast Co | 4 Stonegate | 67 yd | |
| Middle Feast | 13 Lendal | 77 yd | |
| Cocoa Joe's | 11 Museum Street | 104 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 71 Goodramgate | 346 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer, 9 Pavement | 360 yd | |
| Regency Supermarket | Ground Floor, 2-4 George Hudson Street | 384 yd | |
| Tesco | 45-49 Gillygate | 392 yd | |
| Tesco | 9-11 Low Ousegate | 418 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pace Health Club (York) (Closed) North Street | health and fitness suite | 299 yd |
| Spa At The Grand STATION RISE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 419 yd |
| Bootham School Bootham | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 500 yd |
| York St John University Sports Hall And Fitness Centre LORD MAYORS WALK | health and fitness suite | 599 yd |
| Principal York Hotel Health Club STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 599 yd |
| Bootham Park Hospital Recreation Field BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL BOOTHAM | grass pitches | 657 yd |
| Emperors Health & Fitness Club THE SAWMILL THE SAWMILL SKELDERGATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 694 yd |
| Bootham & Monk Ward Conservative Club CLARENCE STREET | 833 yd | |
| York Ri Sports Centre YORK RAILWAY INSTITUTE GYMNASIUM YORK RAILWAY INSTITUTE GYMNASIUM QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 872 yd |
| Ultraflex York LAYERTHORPE | health and fitness suite | 898 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 | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| 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 | 28.6% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3788 crimes were reported
near Blake Street .
It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported).
This street can be considered very dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of YO1 8QJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
YO1 8QJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in YO1 8QJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 136 |
| Male | 150 |
| Single | 100 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 111 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 19 |
| Very good health | 138 |
| Good health | 97 |
| Fair health | 33 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 26 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 54 |
| Degree or Similar | 136 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 266 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 245 |
| European Union | 15 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 16 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 245 |
| 10+ Years | 24 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 241 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Middle East | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| No passport held | 28 |
| No religion | 116 |
| Christian | 141 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 23 |