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About York Town
York Town is a suburb located in Surrey, England, within the GU15 postcode area. It lies to the south of the town of Farnborough and is part of the larger civil parish of Farnborough. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types, including family homes and apartments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents.
Transport links in York Town are convenient, with easy access to the M3 motorway and nearby train stations providing services to London and other destinations. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and green spaces available for leisure pursuits. Overall, York Town is a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in York Town
There are 115 schools in and around York Town. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in York Town
The average property price is £528K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £239K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in York Town
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across York Town, with 46 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in York Town
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, York Town ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in York Town
There are 24 GP surgeries within three miles of York Town, the nearest being Camberley Health Centre (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for York Town
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Property Prices 4,606 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU15 postcode area.
Household Income in York Town ONS 2023
The average total household income in York Town is approximately £71,387 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,546. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,546.
Businesses in York Town ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,837 active businesses based in York Town, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 70 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in York Town IMD 2025
York Town is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in York Town 265 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in York Town sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in York Town
Of the 13,290 households in and around York Town, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering York Town.