Moatside Court is in York and in York district. YO31 7PH 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 Moatside Court, York, YO31 7PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO31 7EZ, YO31 7EQ, YO3 7EQ, YO31 7EA, YO31 7EJ, YO31 7EH, YO31 7EF, YO31 7QQ, YO30 7DU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding YO31 7PH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 50.7% | 48.2% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 49.3% | 51.8% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 YO31 7PH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.1% 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 | 66.3% | 73.1% | 6.8% | 37.9% | 35.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.4% | 11.1% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -33.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 13% | 8.9% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 4.3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 37.4% | -7.0% | 48.4% | -11.0% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 37.7% | 0.8% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 16.3% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 7.7% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 18.7% | 17.5% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 5.9% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 9.6% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34.9% | 32.3% | -2.6% | 16.9% | 15.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.1% | 29% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -4.8% |
| Other | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 4.7% | 3.0% | 0.7% | 4.0% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 90.1% | 80.4% | -9.7% | 81.4% | -1.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 73.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 73.2% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 13.4% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 8% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 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 | 84% | 73.2% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 9.6% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 8.3% | 5.0% | 1.9% | 6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 31.5% | 46.2% | -14.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 15% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moatside Court was 319.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.0% higher than the Guildhall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Moatside Court has the 21st highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall and the 35th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 121.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moat View Moatside Court, York, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-06-16 | £273,073 |
| Moatside Gate Moatside Court, York, York Terraced, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2013-11-08 | £499,258 |
| Moatside Cottage Moatside Court, York, York Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2009-08-14 | £185,219 |
YO31 7PH 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.
The percentage of student residents living in YO31 7PH 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) | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 39 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 1,655 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy Monkgate , YO31 7PB | 4out of 4 | 482 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Grove Primary Academy Park Grove , YO31 8LG | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Green Primary School Kingsway North , Clifton YO30 6JA | 2out of 4 | 977 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haxby Road Primary Academy 154 Haxby Road , YO31 8JN | 3out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Jubilee Terrace , Leeman Road YO26 4YZ | 2out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Voluntary controlled school | 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 | 1,805 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of York Academy Rawcliffe Drive , Clifton Without YO30 6ZS | 1out of 4 | 1,809 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue , YO23 1WF | 3out of 4 | 1,996 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntington School Huntington Road , Huntington YO32 9WT | 4out of 4 | 3,339 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy Hull Road , YO10 5ZA | 4out of 4 | 3,437 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 | 4,279 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 | 235 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| York St John University Lord Mayor's Walk , YO31 7EX | - not rated | 332 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School 2-18 Clifton , YO30 6AB | - not rated | 612 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School (York) Dalton Terrace , YO24 4DD | - not rated | 1,805 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danesgate Community Danesgate , Fulford Cross YO10 4PB | 3out of 4 | 2,650 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahala Mataam | The Citadel, Gillygate | 83 yd | |
| Rae and Webb | 74 Gillygate | 133 yd | |
| Cafe No 8 Bistro | 8 Gillygate | 133 yd | |
| The Gillygate | 48 Gillygate | 133 yd | |
| Oleria Delicatessen/Bistro | 78-80 Gillygate | 133 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| York St John Students Union | York St John University, Lord Mayors Walk | 165 yd | |
| Exhibition Hotel | 19 Bootham | 284 yd | |
| Bootham Tavern | 29 Bootham | 284 yd | |
| York Clarence Club & Institute | 87-91 Clarence Street | 299 yd | |
| The Fat Badger | 4 High Petergate | 302 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doner Summer | 40 Gillygate | 133 yd | |
| Three chef’s | 13 Gillygate | 154 yd | |
| Mali Thai Food Takeaway | 11 Gillygate | 154 yd | |
| Pizza Dela Sosa | 64 Clarence Street | 279 yd | |
| Sun Lee Chop Suey House | 54 Clarence Street | 279 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 45-49 Gillygate | 154 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 31 Bootham Row | 159 yd | |
| The Coop | Groves Chapel, Union Terrace | 427 yd | |
| Tesco | 71 Goodramgate | 471 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Foss Bank | 615 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| York St John University Sports Hall And Fitness Centre LORD MAYORS WALK | health and fitness suite | 219 yd |
| Bootham & Monk Ward Conservative Club CLARENCE STREET | 343 yd | |
| Bootham School Bootham | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 345 yd |
| Bootham Park Hospital Recreation Field BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL BOOTHAM | grass pitches | 398 yd |
| York City (Bootham Crescent) BOOTHAM CRESCENT | grass pitches | 626 yd |
| Pace Health Club (York) (Closed) North Street | health and fitness suite | 792 yd |
| Ultraflex York LAYERTHORPE | health and fitness suite | 825 yd |
| Spa At The Grand STATION RISE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 873 yd |
| St Peters School Clifton | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 884 yd |
| York St John University (Heworth Croft) HEWORTH GREEN | artificial grass pitch | 945 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 | 86.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 86.7% |
| 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 | 6.7% |
| Median download speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 20.23 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 20.23 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.28 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.