YO23 in York has experienced modest market dynamics over the past five years, with property prices appreciating at a 1.8% compound annual growth rate whilst rental growth outpaced capital appreciation at 4.2% annually. Population expansion remained subdued at 0.5% over the same period. The district's trajectory score of 43.8 out of 100 places it in the average band nationally, ranking at the 17th percentile. Currently classified in a latent gentrification stage, YO23 exhibits characteristics typical of established residential areas without pronounced demographic or economic momentum. The disparity between rental and price growth suggests rental yields may be relatively attractive compared to capital gains prospects, though underlying growth metrics remain constrained.
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- 1Property prices up 1.0% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 4.2% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.5% per year
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What's changing in York · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 0.4 points this month to 43/100, driven mainly by safety.
30 planning applications submitted in YO23 over the last six months, including 1 new build residential scheme, 1 change of use.
- Single storey front and side extensions, first floor side extension, dormers to front and rear and erection of detached garage to sideJan 2026 · Decided
- Change of use from dwelling house (use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (use Class C4)Apr 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Fell 3no. Ash trees protected by Tree Preservation Order no. 2/1972.Jul 2026 · Awaiting decision
York (YO23) common questions
Is York up and coming?
York (YO23) has a trajectory score of 43/100 (Average), placing it in the top 84% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 1.1 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is York safe?
York has a safety score of 73/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in York?
The average property price in York (YO23) is £329k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 1.0% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in York?
The median monthly rent in York (YO23) is £830 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near York?
Neighbouring postcode districts include York (YO24), York (YO10), York (YO30), York (YO19). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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