YO1 postcode: what it's like to live there
The YO1 district covers York City Centre. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 1 neighbourhood it covers.
House prices in YO1
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from YO1 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
Primary schools nearby
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy · YO31 7PB · Good (2022) · Top 14% in England
- Scarcroft Primary School · YO23 1BS · Good (2022) · Top 16% in England
- Fishergate Primary School · YO10 4AP · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 49% in England
- St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy · YO10 4BT · Remains Good (2023) · Top 43% in England
- Park Grove Primary Academy · YO31 8LG · Report card 2025: Needs attention in some areas · Top 34% in England
- St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · YO24 4BJ · Remains Good (2023) · Top 45% in England
Secondary schools nearby
- All Saints Catholic School York · YO24 1BJ · Outstanding (2024) · Top 18% in England
- Millthorpe School · YO23 1WF · Good (2024) · Top 26% in England
- Vale of York Academy · YO30 6ZS · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 45% in England
- Fulford School · YO10 4FY · Outstanding (2023) · Top 11% in England
- Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy · YO10 5ZA · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 20% in England
- York High School · YO24 3WZ · Good (2022) · Bottom 15% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in YO1
- Little Green Rascals - 7 Minster Yard · YO1 7JD · Good (Ofsted)
- Walmgate Day Nursery · YO1 9TJ · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in YO1
- Jorvik Gillygate Practice · YO1 7NP
Neighbourhoods in YO1
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of YO1 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York City Centre | 100% | £322k | Very high | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the YO1 postcode?
YO1 covers 1 neighbourhood in York City Centre, with 439 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in YO1?
The typical home price across YO1's neighbourhoods is £322k, against £300k for England.
How long is the commute from YO1?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: York 11 minutes; Leeds 39 minutes.