YO62 in Yorkshire encompasses a rural postcode district with modest economic activity. Over the five-year period, property prices appreciated at a compound annual growth rate of 1.8%, substantially below national averages, while rental growth reached 4.2% annually, outpacing price appreciation. Population expansion remained minimal at 0.5% over five years, reflecting limited demographic pressure. The district scores 39.9 out of 100 on trajectory metrics and sits at the 5th percentile nationally, indicating below-average development prospects. Currently classified in the latent gentrification stage, the area shows no immediate signs of accelerated transformation. These metrics suggest a market characterised by stagnant price dynamics but relatively stronger rental returns, typical of rural Yorkshire localities with constrained growth conditions.
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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 1.6 points this month to 38/100, driven mainly by safety.
60 planning applications submitted in YO62 over the last six months.
York (YO62) common questions
Is York up and coming?
York (YO62) has a trajectory score of 38/100 (Average), placing it in the top 97% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 0.9 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 75/100 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 (YO62) 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 (YO62) is £830 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near York?
Neighbouring postcode districts include York (YO60), Malton (YO17), York (YO61), York (YO1), Pickering (YO18). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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