Cemetery Road is in York and in York district. YO10 5AJ is located in the Fishergate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of York Central. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cemetery Road, York, YO10 5AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO10 4BQ, YO10 5BX, YO10 4BD, YO10 5AL, YO10 4AL, YO10 4BE, YO10 5AH, YO10 5AS, YO10 4BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO10 5AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.1% | 51% | 4.9% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 53.9% | 49% | -4.9% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 5AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.7% 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 | 57.3% | 58.7% | 1.4% | 37.9% | 20.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 32.1% | 0.6% | 44.2% | -12.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 6.3% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 | 60.9% | 59.1% | -1.8% | 48.4% | 10.7% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 28.9% | 1.6% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 6.7% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -6.0% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 5AJ this area, 4.1% 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 55.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 4.1% | -4.1% | 18.2% | -14.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 4.1% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 8.1% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.1% | 24.4% | 4.3% | 16.9% | 7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.6% | 55.9% | 4.3% | 33.8% | 22.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.9% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 90.3% | 90.9% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 9.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 80.2% 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 | 84.5% | 80.2% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 13% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.2% | 79.9% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -3.3% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 5.8% | -0.3% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 76.7% | 3.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.1% | 37.2% | 18.9% |
| Christian | 30.6% | 46.2% | -15.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cemetery Road was 6.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.3% lower than the Fishergate average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Cemetery Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Fishergate and the 37th lowest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Cemetery Road, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £347,000 | 2024-10-02 | £348,713 |
| 50 Cemetery Road, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-05-12 | £304,665 |
| Flat 2 66 Cemetery Road, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-05-02 | £191,935 |
| Flat 1 66 Cemetery Road, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-09-24 | £177,913 |
| 38 Cemetery Road, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-06-18 | £305,956 |
YO10 5AJ 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 5AJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 54 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Education | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate 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 | 1,932 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1 Winterscale Street , Fishergate YO10 4BT | 3out of 4 | 74 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fishergate Primary School Fishergate , YO10 4AP | 3out of 4 | 206 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary Academy Heslington Road , YO10 5BW | 1out of 4 | 716 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarcroft Primary School Moss Street , YO23 1BS | 4out of 4 | 1,149 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knavesmire Primary School Trafalgar Street , YO23 1HY | 4out of 4 | 1,285 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue , YO23 1WF | 3out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints RC School Mill Mount Lane , YO24 1BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,445 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulford School Fulfordgate , Heslington Lane YO10 4FY | 4out of 4 | 1,773 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy Hull Road , YO10 5ZA | 4out of 4 | 2,407 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of York Academy Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS | 1out of 4 | 3,666 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,316 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danesgate Community Danesgate , Fulford Cross YO10 4PB | 3out of 4 | 828 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| York Steiner School Danesmead , Fulford Cross YO10 4PB | - not rated | 945 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of York Heslington , YO10 5DD | - not rated | 1,518 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School (York) Dalton Terrace , YO24 4DD | - not rated | 1,674 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| York St John University Lord Mayor's Walk , YO31 7EX | - not rated | 1,812 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lighthorseman | 124 Fulford Road | 135 yd | |
| Auden House | Auden House - Wardens Office, St Anns Court | 172 yd | |
| Mirchiz | 98 Fishergate | 221 yd | |
| Zidanes Indulgence | 31 Heslington Road | 291 yd | |
| Bison Coffee | 17 Heslington Road | 291 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulford District Conservative Club | 103 Fulford Road | 100 yd | |
| Victoria Hotel | 1 Heslington Road | 291 yd | |
| The Fulford Arms | 121 Fulford Road | 343 yd | |
| Edinburgh Arms | 25 Fishergate | 398 yd | |
| Wellington Inn | 47 Alma Terrace | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Grill | 102 Fishergate | 221 yd | |
| Shilin House | 108 Fishergate | 221 yd | |
| Maks Chinese Takeaway | 106 Fishergate | 221 yd | |
| Wawin Chinese Restaurant | 41 Heslington Road | 291 yd | |
| Efe's Pizza | 26 Heslington Road | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co-Op Store, Paragon Street | 428 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 214 Fulford Road | 444 yd | |
| Iceland | 248 Fulford Road | 813 yd | |
| ALDI | Fulford Road | 813 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 1, Foss Islands Retail Pa, Foss Islands Road | 848 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Georges Rc Primary School WINTERSCALE STREET | grass pitches | 154 yd |
| Fishergate Primary School FISHERGATE | grass pitches | 293 yd |
| York Barbican Centre (Closed) Paragon Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 422 yd |
| Ebor Fitness FULFORD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite | 624 yd |
| St Lawrences Ce Primary School Heslington Road | grass pitches | 624 yd |
| Tramways Working Mens Club MILL STREET | 656 yd | |
| Rowntree Park Terry Avenue | tennis courts | 662 yd |
| Rowntree Park Tennis Club ROWNTREE PARK ROWNTREE PARK TERRY AVENUE | tennis courts | 691 yd |
| The Retreat (York) HESLINGTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 709 yd |
| Imphal Barracks FULFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 780 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 | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 54.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 52.1% |
| 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 | 57.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 119.38 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 119.38 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.