Cobham Way, Rawcliffe, York, YO30 5NS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding YO30 5NS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51%	48.7%	-2.3%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	49%	51.3%	2.3%	49.0%	2.3%

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 YO30 5NS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.9% 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	51.6%	60.9%	9.3%	37.9%	23.0%
Married: Opposite sex	29.9%	24.4%	-5.5%	44.2%	-19.8%
Separated	3.8%	0.6%	-3.2%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	13.4%	11.5%	-1.9%	9.1%	2.4%
Widowed	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	6.1%	-3.5%

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 (89.9%) 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	66.7%	58.7%	-8.0%	48.4%	10.3%
Good health	26.7%	31.2%	4.5%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	6.2%	8.5%	2.3%	12.7%	-4.2%
Bad health	0%	1.6%	1.6%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 YO30 5NS this area, 6.4% 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 47.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.8%	6.4%	-4.4%	18.2%	-11.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.8%	9%	-8.8%	9.6%	-0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14%	12.2%	-1.8%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.2%	23.1%	5.9%	16.9%	6.2%
Degree or Similar	34.4%	47.4%	13.0%	33.8%	13.6%
Other	3.8%	0.6%	-3.2%	2.8%	-2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.7%	0.4%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99%	97.4%	-1.6%	81.4%	16.0%
Arab	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90% 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	95.7%	90%	-5.7%	83.2%	6.8%
European Union	2.9%	5.8%	2.9%	6.1%	-0.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.7%	89.5%	-6.2%	83.2%	6.3%
10+ Years	0%	3.1%	3.1%	9.8%	-6.7%
5-10 Years	1%	3.7%	2.7%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	3.3%	2.1%	-1.2%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.3%	76.7%	9.6%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	59.5%	37.2%	22.3%
Christian	34.7%	46.2%	-11.5%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Cobham Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cobham Way was 3.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.8% lower than the Clifton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cobham Way has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Clifton and the 17th lowest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,700

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in YO30 5NS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very 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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Cobham Way are based on 140 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 Cobham Way, Rawcliffe, York, YO30 5NS

Estimated Average Property Prices for YO30 5NS

Average Price
£199,740

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£199,740

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cobham Way

Average Price
£247,704

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£352,414

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£210,312

Other
£329,490

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cobham WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 Manor House Cobham Way, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£162,000	2025-04-17	£163,151
Flat 6 Manor House Cobham Way, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£192,500	2025-01-24	£195,455
Flat 1 Manor House Cobham Way, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£184,000	2024-09-20	£178,076
Flat 8 Manor House Cobham Way, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£162,500	2022-01-06	£168,443
Flat 7 Manor House Cobham Way, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£152,500	2020-04-24	£179,667

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for YO30 5NS

Employment

YO30 5NS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Retired	5
Unemployed	4
Looking after home or family	4
Other	2
Student (economically inactive)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Education	8
Construction	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	4,137 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School Eastholme Drive , Rawcliffe YO30 5TA	3out of 4	744 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside Primary Academy Oakdale Road , Clifton Moor YO30 4YL	3out of 4	974 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Skelton Primary School Brecksfield , Skelton YO30 1YB	3out of 4	1,736 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burton Green Primary School Burton Green , Clifton YO30 6JE	3out of 4	2,222 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Green Primary School Kingsway North , Clifton YO30 6JA	2out of 4	2,636 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vale of York Academy Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS	1out of 4	1,804 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Church of England Academy Millfield Lane , Nether Poppleton YO26 6PA	4out of 4	2,159 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Joseph Rowntree School Haxby Road , New Earswick YO32 4BZ	3out of 4	3,490 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Huntington School Huntington Road , Huntington YO32 9WT	4out of 4	3,624 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints RC School Mill Mount Lane , YO24 1BJ	4out of 4	4,690 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's School 2-18 Clifton , YO30 6AB	- not rated	3,141 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bootham School 51 Bootham , YO30 7BU	- not rated	3,507 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
York St John University Lord Mayor's Walk , YO31 7EX	- not rated	3,838 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mount School (York) Dalton Terrace , YO24 4DD	- not rated	4,512 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hob Moor Oaks Academy Green Lane , Acomb YO24 4PS	3out of 4	4,570 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd	Hurricane Way	457 yd
Bella Italia	2 Stirling Road	980 yd
Harvester Clifton Moor	Stirling Road	980 yd
Burger King Limited	Stirling Road	988 yd
Dunelm Mill Shop	Stirling Road	988 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lysander Arms	Village Street	200 yd
The Mitre	Shipton Road	557 yd
Riverside Farm	Shipton Road	564 yd
The Flying Legends	Stirling Road	980 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
AJ's Kitchen	212b Shipton Road	455 yd
Wing Lee	Shipton Road	603 yd
YO! To Go	9 Stirling Road	988 yd
Domino's Pizza	3 Tower Court, Oakdale Road	999 yd
LS Cakery at Baker Street Deli	12 Clifton Moor Business Village	1,055 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Home Bargains	Hurricane Way	457 yd
The Food Warehouse	Unit 3, Clifton Moor Retail Park, Hurricane Way	467 yd
Tesco	9 Stirling Road	988 yd
Farmfoods	2 Tower Court, Oakdale Road	999 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rawcliffe Recreation Association RAWCLIFFE PAVILION RAWCLIFFE PAVILION ST. MARKS GROVE	grass pitches	367 yd
Lakeside Primary Academy OAKDALE ROAD	grass pitches	858 yd
1Gym (York) (Closed) Amy Johnson Way		976 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%

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