Melbourne Court is in York and in York district. YO10 5AS 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 Melbourne Court, York, YO10 5AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO10 5AH, YO10 5AQ, YO10 5BX, YO10 5AF, YO10 4AW, YO10 5BT, YO10 5AN, YO10 5AR, YO10 4FJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO10 5AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 51% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 51.4% | 49% | -2.4% | 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 5AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.4% 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 | 87.6% | 82.4% | -5.2% | 37.9% | 44.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 8.2% | 10.5% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -33.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 9.1% | -5.4% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (89.6%) 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 | 64.1% | 55.4% | -8.7% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 34.2% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 5.8% | 7.2% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -5.5% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 5AS this area, 2.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -15.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.4% | 2% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.6% | 4.7% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50.1% | 60.4% | 10.3% | 16.9% | 43.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.5% | 27.3% | -2.2% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 8% | 1.7% | -6.3% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 90.7% | 87.7% | -3.0% | 81.4% | 6.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 83.6% 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 | 81.6% | 83.6% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 7.2% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 7.4% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.2% | -2.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.4% | 83.6% | 2.2% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.7% | 7.4% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 1.6% | -4.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 1.8% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 5.5% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.1% | 76.7% | 8.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61% | 37.2% | 23.8% |
| Christian | 24% | 46.2% | -22.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Melbourne Court was 82.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.0% lower than the Fishergate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Melbourne Court has the 14th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Fishergate and the 188th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Melbourne Court, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-03-12 | £291,571 |
| 3 Melbourne Court, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £211,000 | 2018-09-14 | £271,629 |
| 4 Melbourne Court, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2017-10-25 | £267,280 |
| 4 Melbourne Court, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2010-04-01 | £274,500 |
| 6 Melbourne Court, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2008-10-21 | £271,441 |
YO10 5AS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 5AS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 195 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 59 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 39 |
| Education | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Nursery School Kingsway North , YO30 6JA | 3out of 4 | 2,808 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 Roman Catholic Primary School, York 1 Winterscale Street , Fishergate YO10 4BT | - not rated | 117 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 | 117 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fishergate Primary School Fishergate , YO10 4AP | 3out of 4 | 170 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Lawrence's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Heslington Road , YO10 5BW | - not rated | 579 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School Heslington Road , YO10 5BW | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,271 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue , YO23 1WF | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School York Mill Mount Lane , YO24 1BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints RC School Mill Mount Lane , YO24 1BJ | - not rated | 1,532 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulford School Fulfordgate , Heslington Lane YO10 4FY | - not rated | 1,896 yd | Community school | 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 | 3,487 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| York Sixth Form College Sim Balk Lane , Tadcaster Road YO23 2UD | - not rated | 3,920 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real School York Environmental Community , Centre YO10 3EN | - not rated | 911 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Bridge Centre Danesgate , Fulford Cross YO10 4PB | - not rated | 999 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulford Cross School Fulford Cross , YO10 4PB | - not rated | 999 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Danesgate Community Danesgate , Fulford Cross YO10 4PB | 3out of 4 | 1,001 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| York Steiner School Danesmead , Fulford Cross YO10 4PB | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auden House | Auden House - Wardens Office, St Anns Court | 130 yd | |
| Zidanes Indulgence | 31 Heslington Road | 160 yd | |
| Bison Coffee | 17 Heslington Road | 160 yd | |
| Mirchiz | 98 Fishergate | 214 yd | |
| The Lighthorseman | 124 Fulford Road | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Hotel | 1 Heslington Road | 160 yd | |
| Fulford District Conservative Club | 103 Fulford Road | 224 yd | |
| Edinburgh Arms | 25 Fishergate | 245 yd | |
| Sea Horses Hotel | 4 Fawcett Street | 295 yd | |
| The Masons Arms | 6 Fishergate | 361 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wawin Chinese Restaurant | 41 Heslington Road | 160 yd | |
| Efe's Pizza | 26 Heslington Road | 184 yd | |
| Istanbul Grill | 102 Fishergate | 214 yd | |
| Shilin House | 108 Fishergate | 214 yd | |
| Maks Chinese Takeaway | 106 Fishergate | 214 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co-Op Store, Paragon Street | 248 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 214 Fulford Road | 619 yd | |
| Tesco | 34 Piccadilly | 678 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 1, Foss Islands Retail Pa, Foss Islands Road | 682 yd | |
| Waitrose | Foss Islands Road | 682 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Georges Rc Primary School WINTERSCALE STREET | grass pitches | 146 yd |
| Fishergate Primary School FISHERGATE | grass pitches | 170 yd |
| York Barbican Centre (Closed) Paragon Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 243 yd |
| Tramways Working Mens Club MILL STREET | 481 yd | |
| St Lawrences Ce Primary School Heslington Road | grass pitches | 578 yd |
| The Retreat (York) HESLINGTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 727 yd |
| Rowntree Park Terry Avenue | tennis courts | 738 yd |
| Rowntree Park Tennis Club ROWNTREE PARK ROWNTREE PARK TERRY AVENUE | tennis courts | 739 yd |
| Ebor Fitness FULFORD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Emperors Health & Fitness Club THE SAWMILL THE SAWMILL SKELDERGATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 850 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 | 52.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 63.29 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 63.29 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.