Area Guide – York (YO)

Living in York (YO)

Crime levels in York (YO) are around the England average, local rail access nearby, flood risk is generally low across much of the area, though street-level conditions can vary. Air quality is broadly good, though conditions may vary by street.

At a glance

Quick answers about living in York (YO)

Is York (YO) a good place to live?

York (YO) has crime levels close to the England average and local rail access.

Are there good schools in York (YO)?

There are several schools serving York (YO), with Ofsted-rated options nearby.

What should buyers or renters check street by street in York (YO)?

Flood risk, train noise and air quality can vary by street, so these should be checked using the relevant maps and local tools before choosing a property.

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shield Crime Around England average (80 vs 81 per 1,000)

directions_railway Transport Rail access via York Rail Station

Station	Distance
York Rail Station	0.5 mi

water Flood risk Flood risk is generally low across much of the area — check the flood map for street-level detail

volume_up Train noise Railway noise may affect streets closer to rail lines — use the noise map to check specific locations

air Air quality Good air quality (PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³) — conditions vary by street

local_hospital Healthcare 45 GP surgeries within 2 miles, with A&E hospitals within easy reach

Name	Type	Distance
YORK CITY CENTRE PCN - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	0.1 mi
JORVIK GILLYGATE PRACTICE	GP Surgery	0.1 mi
COBWEB AT VALE OF YORK	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
MINSTER HEALTH	GP Surgery	0.4 mi
CAMPUS MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	0.4 mi
MONKGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	0.4 mi
YORK DRUG & ALCOHOL SERVICE	GP Surgery	0.4 mi
PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP - CLEMENTHORPE SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.5 mi
SOUTH YORK HEART FAILURE NURSES	GP Surgery	0.5 mi
SOUTH YORK RESPIRATORY NURSES	GP Surgery	0.5 mi
PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP - HEWORTH GREEN SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.6 mi
THE SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.7 mi
YORK ADULT COMMUNITY NURSING	GP Surgery	0.7 mi
DALTON TERRACE SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.8 mi
UNITY HEALTH - WENLOCK TERRACE	GP Surgery	0.9 mi
EAST PARADE MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	0.9 mi
CLIFTON MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.0 mi
SOUTH BANK MC	GP Surgery	1.0 mi
THE TUKE CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP - PARK VIEW SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
IMPHAL MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
FOSS PARK HOSPITAL - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT	GP Surgery	1.2 mi
PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP - RAWCLIFFE SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.2 mi
PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP - TANG HALL LANE SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.3 mi
UNITY HEALTH	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP - LAVENDER GROVE SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
CITYWIDE HEALTH-WATER END PHARMACY	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
PALLIATIVE CARE-YORK	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP - FULFORD SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
YORK MEDICAL GROUP PCN - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.6 mi
YORK MEDICAL GROUP	GP Surgery	1.6 mi
PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP - VICTORIA WAY SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.6 mi
YORK GP (NIMBUSCARE) OOH	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
GP WHITBY EXTENDED ACCESS (NIMBUSCARE)	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
STAYCITY YORK (NIMBUSCARE)	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
YORK GP EXTENDED ACCESS (NIMBUSCARE)	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
SCARBOROUGH GP (NIMBUSCARE) OOH	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
FRONT STREET SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
UNITY HEALTH	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
CLIFTON PARK HOSPITAL	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
BLUEBELL WARD - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
RIVERFIELDS - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
WESTERDALE UNIT - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
NOW TOWER COURT SURGERY (YORK MEDICAL GROUP)	GP Surgery	2.0 mi
CITYWIDE HEALTH-TOWER COURT PHARMACY	GP Surgery	2.0 mi
YORK HOSPITAL	A&E Hospital	0.7 mi