Living in YO19: Liveability Score 50/100
York, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 710 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 296 green spaces within 2km.
Services
3 Outstanding, 13 Good out of 16 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
72% gigabit coverage; 91% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 9/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,287/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 220 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
YO19 covers 493 active postcodes in York, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is YO19 a safe area to live?
YO19 scores 93/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 710 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in YO19?
Schools in YO19 score 25/100. 3 Outstanding, 13 Good out of 16 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in YO19?
Broadband in YO19 scores 34/100. 72% gigabit coverage; 91% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does YO19 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include YO10, YO23, YO1. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for YO19?
YO19 scores 50/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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