Marygate Lane is in York and in York district. YO30 7BJ is located in the Guildhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of York Central. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marygate Lane, York, YO30 7BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO30 7DX, YO30 7ED, YO30 7EB, YO30 7BH, YO30 7DJ, YO30 7DE, YO30 7DD, YO30 7BQ, YO30 7DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding YO30 7BJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.9% 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 | 43.1% | 52.9% | 9.8% | 51.0% | 1.9% |
| Male | 56.9% | 47.1% | -9.8% | 49.0% | -1.9% |
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 7BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.4% 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 | 51.5% | 59.4% | 7.9% | 37.9% | 21.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.4% | 30% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -14.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.6% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 7.1% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 1.3% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 (87.5%) 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 | 47.4% | 56.7% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 30.8% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 9% | -5.2% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 3.3% | -3.6% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 7BJ this area, 4.2% 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 60.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 4.2% | -9.9% | 18.2% | -14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 5.8% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 15.4% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 10.6% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.3% | 60.1% | 13.8% | 33.8% | 26.3% |
| Other | 4.4% | 1% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 3.9% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.3% | 85.5% | -6.8% | 81.4% | 4.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 79% 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 | 79.9% | 79% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -4.2% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 7.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 9.3% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.2% | 78.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 9.9% | 5.7% | -4.2% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 9% | 5.0% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52% | 37.2% | 14.8% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marygate Lane was 327.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.5% higher than the Guildhall average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Marygate Lane has the 20th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall and the 34th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.1%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Abbots Mews Apartments, 8 Marygate Lane, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £157,500 | 2024-07-29 | £154,083 |
| The Workshop Marygate Lane, York, York Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-04-27 | £207,315 |
| 5 Abbots Mews Apartments, 8 Marygate Lane, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-03-31 | £183,510 |
| 8 Abbots Mews Apartments, 8 Marygate Lane, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-12-17 | £169,969 |
| 11 Abbots Mews Apartments, 8 Marygate Lane, York, York Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-06-17 | £221,475 |
YO30 7BJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
YO30 7BJ 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 YO30 7BJ 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 | 100 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| 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 12 St Paul's Square , YO24 4BD | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Jubilee Terrace , Leeman Road YO26 4YZ | 2out of 4 | 774 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Green Primary School Kingsway North , Clifton YO30 6JA | 2out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy Monkgate , YO31 7PB | 4out of 4 | 1,057 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School St Paul's Terrace , Holgate YO24 4BJ | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scarcroft Primary School Moss Street , YO23 1BS | 4out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints RC School Mill Mount Lane , YO24 1BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,390 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue , YO23 1WF | 3out of 4 | 1,686 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of York Academy Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS | 1out of 4 | 1,743 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| York High School Cornlands Road , YO24 3WZ | 1out of 4 | 3,184 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Church of England Academy Millfield Lane , Nether Poppleton YO26 6PA | 4out of 4 | 3,534 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 | 3,806 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bootham School 51 Bootham , YO30 7BU | - not rated | 406 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School 2-18 Clifton , YO30 6AB | - not rated | 411 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| York St John University Lord Mayor's Walk , YO31 7EX | - not rated | 941 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School (York) Dalton Terrace , YO24 4DD | - not rated | 1,322 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hob Moor Oaks Academy Green Lane , Acomb YO24 4PS | 3out of 4 | 2,497 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oleria Patisserie | 42 Bootham | 288 yd | |
| Taas Restaurant | 2a-4 Bootham | 318 yd | |
| Explore York Library Cafe | Library, Museum Street | 341 yd | |
| Rainbow Ceramics | 15-17 Bootham | 359 yd | |
| North South | 25a Bootham | 359 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roots | 68 Marygate | 76 yd | |
| The Minster Inn | 24 Marygate | 76 yd | |
| The White Horse | 6 Bootham | 318 yd | |
| Exhibition Hotel | 19 Bootham | 359 yd | |
| Bootham Tavern | 29 Bootham | 359 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodrum Pizza | 16 Bootham | 318 yd | |
| Dough | 73 Bootham | 390 yd | |
| Cocoa Joe's | 11 Museum Street | 394 yd | |
| Quirky Café & Bar | West Lodge, Museum Street | 395 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 14 Blake Street | 464 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 31 Bootham Row | 475 yd | |
| Tesco | 45-49 Gillygate | 478 yd | |
| Sainsburys | York Railway Station, Station Road | 540 yd | |
| Regency Supermarket | Ground Floor, 2-4 George Hudson Street | 632 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 3, Queens House, Micklegate | 721 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bootham School Bootham | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 331 yd |
| St Peters School Clifton | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 424 yd |
| Bootham Park Hospital Recreation Field BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL BOOTHAM | grass pitches | 444 yd |
| Principal York Hotel Health Club STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 486 yd |
| Spa At The Grand STATION RISE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 506 yd |
| Pace Health Club (York) (Closed) North Street | health and fitness suite | 622 yd |
| Victoria Park (Leeman Road) Jubilee Terrace | grass pitches | 682 yd |
| York City (Bootham Crescent) BOOTHAM CRESCENT | grass pitches | 786 yd |
| York Ri Sports Centre YORK RAILWAY INSTITUTE GYMNASIUM YORK RAILWAY INSTITUTE GYMNASIUM QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 810 yd |
| York St John University Sports Hall And Fitness Centre LORD MAYORS WALK | health and fitness suite | 838 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 | 4.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 4.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 4.3% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.