Lawrence Street, York, YO10 3EF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO10 3EF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45%	50.2%	5.2%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	55%	49.8%	-5.2%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

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 YO10 3EF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.1% 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	82.4%	85.1%	2.7%	37.9%	47.2%
Married: Opposite sex	12.8%	9.2%	-3.6%	44.2%	-35.0%
Separated	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	3.6%	4%	0.4%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	6.1%	-4.9%

Health

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 (88%) 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	57%	51.7%	-5.3%	48.4%	3.3%
Good health	34.9%	36.3%	1.4%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	6.6%	9.7%	3.1%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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 YO10 3EF this area, 4% 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 44.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.6%	4%	-1.6%	18.2%	-14.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.2%	1.2%	-2.0%	9.6%	-8.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8%	1.6%	-6.4%	13.4%	-11.8%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	5.3%	-4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	40.4%	47.8%	7.4%	16.9%	30.9%
Degree or Similar	36.4%	44.5%	8.1%	33.8%	10.7%
Other	6%	0.4%	-5.6%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	5.4%	2.6%	-2.8%	0.7%	1.9%
Indian	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	3.1%	-0.5%
Other Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.5%	-2.5%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	2.6%	1.8%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	84.5%	82.7%	-1.8%	81.4%	1.3%
Arab	2.7%	6.8%	4.1%	0.6%	6.2%
Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.2% 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	76%	83.2%	7.2%	83.2%	0.0%
European Union	10.9%	5.7%	-5.2%	6.1%	-0.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	7.4%	6.5%	-0.9%	5.6%	0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	1.1%	-0.8%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76%	82.6%	6.6%	83.2%	-0.6%
10+ Years	14.3%	5.3%	-9.0%	9.8%	-4.5%
5-10 Years	3.5%	5.7%	2.2%	2.9%	2.8%
2-5 Years	4.3%	2.7%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	3.8%	1.9%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.1%	76.7%	3.4%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Middle East	2.6%	0.1%	2.5%
Eastern Asia	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
Central Asia	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	7.9%	13.5%	-5.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	55.1%	37.2%	17.9%
Christian	26.4%	46.2%	-19.8%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Muslim	9.1%	6.5%	2.6%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Lawrence Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawrence Street was 25.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.6% lower than the Guildhall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Lawrence Street has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 166.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in YO10 3EF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lawrence Street are based on 811 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for York.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lawrence Street, York, YO10 3EF

Estimated Average Property Prices for YO10 3EF

Average Price
£433,974

Semi-Detached
£312,919

Terraced
£537,549

Detached
£416,775

Flats/Maisonettes
£581,875

Other
£62,465

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lawrence Street

Average Price
£248,977

Semi-Detached
£365,381

Terraced
£440,378

Detached
£420,388

Flats/Maisonettes
£189,534

Other
£270,720

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lawrence Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
129 - 131 Lawrence Street, York, York Other, an established residential building	£64,250	2023-02-13	£61,382
121 Lawrence Street, York, York Terraced, an established residential building	£475,000	2022-08-26	£476,405
147 Lawrence Street, York, York Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2017-08-31	£357,074
103 Lawrence Street, York, York Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2017-05-16	£420,984
99 Lawrence Street, York, York Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2016-03-31	£303,811

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for YO10 3EF

Employment

YO10 3EF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in YO10 3EF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	92
Full-Time Employee	68
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	52
Part-Time Employee	10
Self-Employed	9
Retired	8
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Looking after home or family	3
Other	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	23
Education	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Financial and insurance activities	10
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	6
Manufacturing	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Construction	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's Nursery School Kingsway North , YO30 6JA	3out of 4	2,957 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Lawrence's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Heslington Road , YO10 5BW	- not rated	305 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School Heslington Road , YO10 5BW	3out of 4	305 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Roman Catholic Primary School, York 1 Winterscale Street , Fishergate YO10 4BT	- not rated	928 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1 Winterscale Street , Fishergate YO10 4BT	3out of 4	928 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fishergate Primary School Fishergate , YO10 4AP	3out of 4	952 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burnholme Community College Bad Bargain Lane , YO31 0GW	- not rated	1,548 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy Hull Road , YO10 5ZA	4out of 4	1,600 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Holgate's School Hull Road , YO10 5ZA	- not rated	1,600 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue , YO23 1WF	3out of 4	2,074 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue , YO23 1WF	- not rated	2,074 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
York College Sim Balk Lane , YO23 2BB	- not rated	4,290 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
York Sixth Form College Sim Balk Lane , Tadcaster Road YO23 2UD	- not rated	4,715 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Real School York Environmental Community , Centre YO10 3EN	- not rated	154 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
University of York Heslington , YO10 5DD	- not rated	1,020 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Minster School Deangate , YO1 7JA	- not rated	1,500 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
York College for Girls 62 Petergate , YO1 7HZ	- not rated	1,507 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Galtres School Bad Bargain Lane , Burnholme YO31 0LW	- not rated	1,543 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bamboo Thai	9-11 Hull Road	190 yd
Als Goncha	17A Hull Road	229 yd
A1 Moto	Technology House, 47-49 Lawrence Street	255 yd
M&K Stores	202 Melrosegate	293 yd
Choose 2 Youth	Hull Road Park, Alcuin Avenue	523 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chuandao Karaoke Bar	61 Lawrence Street	259 yd
Tang Hall W M C	Talbot House, 25 Hull Road	259 yd
Rook & Gaskill	12 Lawrence Street	417 yd
Waggon & Horses	19 Lawrence Street	432 yd
Lawrence St WMC	27 Lawrence Street	432 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blue Fin	15 Hull Road	229 yd
Wenxin House	19 Hull Road	229 yd
Mojo’s	61 Lawrence Street	259 yd
Mister Skewer	16 Hull Road	265 yd
China Town Canteen	78 Lawrence Street	275 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oriental Express	5 Matmer House, Hull Road	342 yd
Food Warehouse	Unit 1, Foss Islands Retail Pa, Foss Islands Road	546 yd
Waitrose	Foss Islands Road	546 yd
Lidl	Lidl Store, James Street	619 yd
Co-op	Co-Op Store, Paragon Street	810 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Lawrences Ce Primary School Heslington Road	grass pitches	302 yd
Hull Road Park Alcuin Avenue	tennis courts	456 yd
The Retreat (York) HESLINGTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	464 yd
Tang Hall Community Centre FIFTH AVENUE		737 yd
York Barbican Centre (Closed) Paragon Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	810 yd
The Playing Fields (City Of York Council) EIGHTH AVENUE	grass pitches	914 yd
Tramways Working Mens Club MILL STREET		923 yd
Fishergate Primary School FISHERGATE	grass pitches	944 yd
St Georges Rc Primary School WINTERSCALE STREET	grass pitches	958 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	158.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of YO10 3EF