Abel Close, Boroughbridge, York, YO51 9US

Overview of YO51 9US

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Abel Close is in Boroughbridge, York and in North Yorkshire district. YO51 9US is located in the Boroughbridge & Claro electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrogate and Knaresborough. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Abel Close, Boroughbridge, York, YO51 9US and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: YO51 9UR, YO51 9UT, YO51 9UU, YO51 9UX, YO51 9UZ, YO51 9HS, YO51 9PE, YO51 9GJ, YO51 9PD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO51 9US is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	50.6%	1.4%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	50.8%	49.4%	-1.4%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

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	30%	34.7%	4.7%	37.9%	-3.2%
Married: Opposite sex	54.2%	45%	-9.2%	44.2%	0.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	2.3%	3.4%	1.1%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	9.6%	12.2%	2.6%	9.1%	3.1%
Widowed	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	6.1%	-2.3%

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 (86.7%) 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	52.6%	54.4%	1.8%	48.4%	6.0%
Good health	34.7%	32.3%	-2.4%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	9.7%	10.9%	1.2%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	2.7%	2.1%	-0.6%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 YO51 9US this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.4%	9.9%	-5.5%	18.2%	-8.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.5%	15.6%	-2.9%	9.6%	6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.7%	17.9%	-4.8%	13.4%	4.5%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	8.4%	4.9%	5.3%	3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	16%	2.9%	16.9%	-0.9%
Degree or Similar	24.6%	29.4%	4.8%	33.8%	-4.4%
Other	2.3%	2.7%	0.4%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.5%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.8%	0.4%
White	97%	97%	0.0%	81.4%	15.6%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.3% 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	97%	97.3%	0.3%	83.2%	14.1%
European Union	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	6.1%	-4.9%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.7%	97.3%	0.6%	83.2%	14.1%
10+ Years	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	9.8%	-7.4%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.5%	76.7%	8.8%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	14.2%	13.5%	0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.2%	37.2%	12.0%
Christian	39.3%	46.2%	-6.9%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	10.6%	6.0%	4.6%

Safety

Is Abel Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abel Close was 157.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 146.2% higher than the Boroughbridge & Claro average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Abel Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro and the 168th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.2%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,100

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in YO51 9US, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 3/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Abel Close are based on 42 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Yorkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Abel Close, Boroughbridge, York, YO51 9US

Estimated Average Property Prices for YO51 9US

Average Price
£406,410

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£406,410

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abel Close

Average Price
£429,165

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£429,165

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abel CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Abel Close, York, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£370,000	2024-07-02	£393,172
10 Abel Close, York, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2022-01-28	£390,878
12 Abel Close, York, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2021-05-04	£388,424
8A Abel Close, York, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£347,500	2020-09-02	£427,153
1 Abel Close, York, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£312,500	2019-07-05	£399,799

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Employment

YO51 9US 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	109
Part-Time Employee	43
Retired	36
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	51
Human health and social work activities	23
Manufacturing	16
Construction	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Transport and storage	14
Other	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	9
Financial and insurance activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Boroughbridge Primary School York Road , Boroughbridge YO51 9EB	3out of 4	1,058 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roecliffe Church of England Primary School Roecliffe , Boroughbridge YO51 9LY	3out of 4	1,814 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kirby Hill Church of England Primary School Kirby Hill , Boroughbridge YO51 9DS	2out of 4	2,852 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School Skelton-on-Ure , HG4 5AJ	3out of 4	4,143 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary School Reas Lane , Boroughbridge YO51 9QB	- not rated	4,339 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Boroughbridge High School Wetherby Road , Boroughbridge YO51 9JX	3out of 4	430 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yolk Farm	Urkett House, Minskip Road	348 yd
The Laughing Giraffe	Treasure Island, Becklands Close	761 yd
Plenty	4 St James Square, York Road	928 yd
The Dining Room	20 St James Square, York Road	928 yd
The Bull's Kitchen	Black Bull, 6 St James Square	928 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Black Bull Inn	Black Bull, 6 St James Square		928 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Dinner Box Chinese Takeaway	20 High Street, Boroughbridge		1,028 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Morrisons	Wetherby Road, Boroughbridge		201 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Boroughbridge High School WETHERBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts	352 yd
Boroughbridge Primary School YORK ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,007 yd
Aldborough Road Sports Ground Aldborough Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,023 yd
Absolute Fitness BRICKYARD ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,072 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	52.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	67.7 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	67.7 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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