Moor Lane is in York and in York district. YO24 2QU is located in the Dringhouses & Woodthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of York Outer. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Moor Lane, York, YO24 2QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO24 1QT, YO24 1QE, YO24 1QZ, YO24 2TW, YO24 2TN, YO24 1QS, YO24 1QP, YO24 1QR, YO24 1QN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO24 2QU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 51.5% | -2.7% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 45.8% | 48.5% | 2.7% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 28.5% | 37.5% | 9.0% | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 41.8% | 2.7% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 14% | 10.8% | -3.2% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 14.9% | 7.3% | -7.6% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.2% | 37.5% | 4.3% | 48.4% | -10.9% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 37.2% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 20.9% | 17.5% | -3.4% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 5.9% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.3% | 21.6% | -13.7% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 8.6% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 11.6% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.9% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 15.1% | 7.4% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 20% | 34.9% | 14.9% | 33.8% | 1.1% |
| Other | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| White | 94.9% | 95.1% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 93.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 93.3% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 93.3% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 37.2% | 5.6% |
| Christian | 48% | 46.2% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moor Lane was 49.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.3% higher than the Dringhouses & Woodthorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Moor Lane has the 26th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dringhouses & Woodthorpe and the 317th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Moor Lane, York, York Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £357,000 | 2022-09-23 | £353,862 |
| 16 Moor Lane, York, York Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2017-02-17 | £192,809 |
| 28 Moor Lane, York, York Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2013-09-20 | £385,231 |
| 20 Moor Lane, York, York Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £153,500 | 2012-08-31 | £264,072 |
| 28 Moor Lane, York, York Detached, an established residential building | £267,000 | 2008-10-17 | £472,604 |
YO24 2QU 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 2,767 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodthorpe Primary School Summerfield Road , Woodthorpe YO24 2RU | 3out of 4 | 768 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dringhouses Primary School St Helen's Road , Dringhouses YO24 1HW | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hob Moor Community Primary Academy Green Lane , Acomb YO24 4PS | 3out of 4 | 1,874 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopthorpe Infant School Sim Balk Lane , Bishopthorpe YO23 2QQ | 3out of 4 | 2,017 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop of York's CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe Copmanthorpe Lane , Bishopthorpe YO23 2QT | 4out of 4 | 2,063 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York High School Cornlands Road , YO24 3WZ | 1out of 4 | 1,868 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue , YO23 1WF | 3out of 4 | 2,606 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints RC School Mill Mount Lane , YO24 1BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,611 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulford School Fulfordgate , Heslington Lane YO10 4FY | 4out of 4 | 3,661 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Church of England Academy Millfield Lane , Nether Poppleton YO26 6PA | 4out of 4 | 5,049 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 | 520 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Askham Bryan College Askham Bryan , YO23 3FR | - not rated | 3,553 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hob Moor Oaks Academy Green Lane , Acomb YO24 4PS | 3out of 4 | 1,874 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global York Campus Bishopthorpe Road , York YO23 2QA | - not rated | 1,978 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School (York) Dalton Terrace , YO24 4DD | - not rated | 2,574 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| York Steiner School Danesmead , Fulford Cross YO10 4PB | - not rated | 3,058 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danesgate Community Danesgate , Fulford Cross YO10 4PB | 3out of 4 | 3,133 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Cafe | Tesco Supermarket, Askham Bar, Tadcaster Road | 438 yd | |
| Woodthorpe Spice | 59 Moorcroft Road | 479 yd | |
| Phill ya Boots Cafe | 55 Moorcroft Road | 479 yd | |
| National Trust - Goddards Tearoom | Goddards, 27 Tadcaster Road | 990 yd | |
| Jack High Restaurant | York & District Indoor Bowls C, 302 Thanet Road | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Turpin Inn | 49 Moorcroft Road | 479 yd | |
| Fox & Roman | 58 Tadcaster Road | 772 yd | |
| Cross Keys | 32 Tadcaster Road | 1,026 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfellaz Pizzeria and Grill | 53 Moorcroft Road | 479 yd | |
| Avacado Living | 84 Principal Rise | 719 yd | |
| Creative Cooking | 36 Middlethorpe Grove | 762 yd | |
| The Blue Fin | 82 Tadcaster Road | 772 yd | |
| Pak Ho Chop Suey House | 80 Tadcaster Road | 772 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly's Market | Tesco Extra, Askham Bar, Tadcaster Road | 233 yd | |
| Tesco | Askham Bar, Tadcaster Road | 233 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 51 Moorcroft Road | 479 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Thanet Road | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| York Sixth Form College (Closed) Tadcaster Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 402 yd |
| York College SIM BALK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 635 yd |
| Dringhouses Sports Club St. Helens Road | grass pitches | 837 yd |
| Woodthorpe Primary School SUMMERFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 885 yd |
| All Saints Roman Catholic High School Sports Field BURSARY COURT | grass pitches | 1,053 yd |
| York & District Indoor Bowls Club THANET ROAD | indoor bowls | 1,056 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 | 70.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 40.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 40.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 40.7% |
| 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 | 22.2% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.