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34,492
Population
10,702
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£53,686
Avg. household income
705
Businesses
976
People per km²
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About Fulford

Fulford is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO10. It lies just south of the city of York, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore both the village and the nearby urban centre. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and public houses, catering to the needs of its residents and visitors alike.

The area is known for its proximity to the River Ouse, which provides opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbank. Fulford is also home to several parks and green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities. The village has a primary school, contributing to a family-friendly atmosphere. With its convenient location and community facilities, Fulford serves as a pleasant place for both living and visiting.

School Ratings in Fulford

Fulford is served by 77 schools. Lord Deramore's Primary School, Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy and Fulford School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fulford

Property prices average £370K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £308K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fulford

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fulford, with 260 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fulford

Fulford falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Fulford

There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Fulford, the nearest being Imphal Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Fulford

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Property Prices 2,942 sales

Average Price £370K
£3K , £69.16M
Detached £451K 323
Semi £308K 934
Terraced £288K 885
Flat £183K 684

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

44 Primary
9 Secondary
24 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 5
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO10 postcode area.

Fulford School Secondary Outstanding 0.1 miles St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Danesgate Community Not applicable Good 0.6 miles York Steiner School Not applicable Requires Improvement 0.6 miles University of York Not applicable Good 0.9 miles OneSchool Global York Campus Not applicable 0.9 miles St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 1 miles St Lawrence's Children's Centre 1 miles St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Lord Deramore's Primary School Primary Outstanding 1 miles Fishergate Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Knavesmire Children's Centre 1.1 miles

Household Income in Fulford ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fulford is approximately £53,686 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,265. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fulford £53,686
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,265.

Businesses in Fulford ONS 2025

There are approximately 705 active businesses based in Fulford, around 20 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

705 Total businesses
20 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Fulford IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Fulford among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 11%
Working age 77%
Older 65+ 12%
3,724 Children (0-15) 11%
26,579 Working Age 77%
4,199 Older (65+) 12%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Fulford 971 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Fulford is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 288
Anti-Social Behaviour 260
Shoplifting 140
Public Order 66
Criminal Damage & Arson 51
Other Theft 47
Bicycle Theft 29
Drugs 22
Robbery 19
Vehicle Crime 19
Burglary 16
Weapons 9
Other Crime 3
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Poppleton Train Station 4.2 miles
Ulleskelf Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Walmgate Stray 0.6 miles Heslington 0.9 miles Nunthorpe 1.2 miles Layerthorpe 1.2 miles Middlethorpe 1.4 miles South Bank 1.4 miles Osbaldwick 1.8 miles Bishopthorpe 1.8 miles York 1.8 miles Dringhouses 1.9 miles Knavesmire 1.9 miles Heworth 1.9 miles

Local Government

District York
Ward Hull Road
Constituency York Central
Parish York, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Fulford

Of the 11,561 households in and around Fulford, 51% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 33% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 51% Social rented 16% Private rented 33%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fulford.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fulford

What is the population of Fulford?
Fulford has a population of approximately 34,492 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fulford?
The average property in and around Fulford sold for about £370,448, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fulford a deprived area?
Fulford sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Fulford?
Fulford is covered by the YO10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fulford?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fulford, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fulford?
The nearest railway station to Fulford is Poppleton Train Station, about 4.2 miles away.

Streets in YO10 30 shown View all streets

Abbotsford Road 2 Albert Street 4 Alcuin Avenue 6 Alexandra Court 1 Allen Close 1 Alma Court 1 Alma Grove 1 Alma Terrace 3 Alne Terrace 1 Alvis Grove 1 Ambleside Avenue 1 Ambrose Street 2 Anson Drive 1 Apollo Court 1 Apollo Street 1 Arncliffe Mews 1 Arnside Place 1 Arthur Street 1 Atcherley Close 1 Badger Wood Walk 1 Barbican Mews 1 Barbican Road 1 Barmby Avenue 1 Barstow Avenue 1 Bateson Close 1 Baysdale Avenue 2 Beaufort Close 1 Bedale Avenue 1 Belle Vue Cottages 1 Belle Vue Street 1

Postcodes in YO10 50 shown View all postcodes

YO10 3AA YO10 3AB YO10 3AD YO10 3AE YO10 3AF YO10 3AG YO10 3AH YO10 3AJ YO10 3AL YO10 3AN YO10 3AP YO10 3AQ YO10 3AR YO10 3AS YO10 3AT YO10 3AU YO10 3AW YO10 3AX YO10 3AY YO10 3AZ YO10 3BA YO10 3BB YO10 3BD YO10 3BE YO10 3BF YO10 3BG YO10 3BH YO10 3BJ YO10 3BL YO10 3BN YO10 3BP YO10 3BQ YO10 3BR YO10 3BS YO10 3BT YO10 3BU YO10 3BW YO10 3BX YO10 3BY YO10 3BZ YO10 3DA YO10 3DB YO10 3DD YO10 3DE YO10 3DF YO10 3DG YO10 3DH YO10 3DJ YO10 3DL YO10 3DN