Kingsway North is in York and in York district. YO30 6JA is located in the Clifton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of York Central. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsway North, York, YO30 6JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO30 6JQ, YO30 6DN, YO30 6JL, YO30 6PP, YO30 6DJ, YO30 6DW, YO30 6DL, YO30 6PW, YO30 6JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding YO30 6JA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 52% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 50.6% | 48% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 YO30 6JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% 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 | 44% | 52.2% | 8.2% | 37.9% | 14.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.7% | 29.5% | -8.2% | 44.2% | -14.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.6% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 10.4% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 44.5% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 38.7% | 8.5% | 33.6% | 5.1% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 11.9% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 6% | 3.8% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 6JA this area, 35.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.4% | 35.5% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 17.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 12% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 13.1% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 13.9% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.5% | 23.5% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -10.3% |
| Other | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 94.9% | 90.1% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 8.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 90.7% 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 | 91.9% | 90.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 90.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 7.8% | 6.9% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.3% | 76.7% | -3.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 23.8% | 13.5% | 10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.8% | 37.2% | 23.6% |
| Christian | 28.5% | 46.2% | -17.7% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsway North was 97.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.8% lower than the Clifton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kingsway North has the 14th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Clifton and the 156th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Kingsway North, York, York Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-11-12 | £274,892 |
| 18 Kingsway North, York, York Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2019-12-20 | £248,582 |
| 30 Kingsway North, York, York Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2019-04-26 | £217,895 |
| 80 Kingsway North, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2019-01-11 | £187,615 |
| 26 Kingsway North, York, York Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2017-12-07 | £227,863 |
YO30 6JA 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 | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 154 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Green Primary School Kingsway North , Clifton YO30 6JA | 3out of 4 | 204 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shipton Street Infant School Shipton Street , YO30 7AU | - not rated | 480 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burton Green Primary School Burton Green , Clifton YO30 6JE | - not rated | 585 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burton Green Primary School Burton Green , Clifton YO30 6JE | 3out of 4 | 585 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton with Rawcliffe Federation: Junior School Rawcliffe Lane , Clifton Without YO30 6NS | - not rated | 696 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale of York Academy Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS | - not rated | 674 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of York Academy Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Anne School Queen Anne Road , YO30 7WA | - not rated | 1,020 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School York Mill Mount Lane , YO24 1BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,595 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints RC School Mill Mount Lane , YO24 1BJ | - not rated | 2,595 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 4,939 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| York Sixth Form College Sim Balk Lane , Tadcaster Road YO23 2UD | - not rated | 5,408 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boothan Junior School Rawcliffe Lane , YO30 6NP | - not rated | 528 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Preparatory School 13 the Avenue , Clifton YO30 6AS | - not rated | 691 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School 2-18 Clifton , YO30 6AB | - not rated | 806 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Field Hospital School 31 Shipton Road , Clifton Without YO30 5RE | - not rated | 917 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bootham School 51 Bootham , YO30 7BU | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Waite Court Cafe | Marjorie Waite Court Community | 267 yd | |
| Mrs Greedy's | 218 Burton Stone Lane | 413 yd | |
| Naz Spice | 207 Burton Stone Lane | 448 yd | |
| Cakes d'Licious | 61 Clifton | 516 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | York District Hospital, Wigginton Road | 740 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clifton Hotel | Water Lane | 444 yd | |
| The Burton Stone Inn | 34 Clifton | 587 yd | |
| York City Social Club | Grosvenor Road | 616 yd | |
| York Burton Lane C I U | 74 Bootham Crescent | 750 yd | |
| York Clarence Club & Institute | 87-91 Clarence Street | 1,021 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Time | 193 Burton Stone Lane | 406 yd | |
| Slice of Heaven | 185 Burton Stone Lane | 406 yd | |
| Happy Wok | 164 Burton Stone Lane | 413 yd | |
| Harpos Pizza | 1 Falsgrave Crescent | 456 yd | |
| Clifton Chinese Takeaway | 41 Crichton Avenue | 462 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 201 Burton Stone Lane | 406 yd | |
| The Coop | Groves Chapel, Union Terrace | 984 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Green Primary School KINGSWAY NORTH | grass pitches | 201 yd |
| Burton Stone Community Centre EVELYN CRESCENT | 323 yd | |
| Bootham School Sports Field Rawcliffe Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 520 yd |
| York City (Bootham Crescent) BOOTHAM CRESCENT | grass pitches | 615 yd |
| Vale Of York Academy RAWCLIFFE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 676 yd |
| York Sports Club Shipton Road | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 833 yd |
| Bootham Park Hospital Recreation Field BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL BOOTHAM | grass pitches | 929 yd |
| St Peters School Clifton | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 958 yd |
| Burton Green Primary School BURTON GREEN | grass pitches | 1,026 yd |
| Bootham & Monk Ward Conservative Club CLARENCE STREET | 1,028 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 350 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 455.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 374.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.