York Outer

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York Outer surrounds the historic city with suburban neighbourhoods, villages, and countryside. The area offers easy access to York’s attractions while providing rural tranquillity. Popular spots include the Howardian Hills, local farm shops, and riverside paths. It’s ideal for those seeking a balance of city access and scenic living.

Wards in York Outer

York Outer is divided into 12 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Bishopthorpe
  • Copmanthorpe
  • Dringhouses & Woodthorpe
  • Fulford & Heslington
  • Haxby & Wigginton
  • Heworth Without
  • Huntington & New Earswick
  • Osbaldwick & Derwent
  • Rawcliffe & Clifton Without
  • Rural West York
  • Strensall
  • Wheldrake

York Outer is a constituency that covers these wards in York.

Population by age group

The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (Number) Region (%) England & Wales (Number) England & Wales (%)
0 to 17 17,218 18.35% 1,157,053 20.88% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 6,391 6.81% 485,848 8.77% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 9,018 9.61% 726,186 13.11% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 17,040 18.16% 1,017,489 18.36% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 19,978 21.29% 1,092,608 19.72% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 24,172 25.77% 1,062,078 19.17% 11,303,607 18.76%

Population by ethnic group

The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (%) England & Wales (%)
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 86,303 92.25% 80.85% 74.42%
Other White 2,535 2.71% 3.80% 6.15%
Indian 571 0.61% 1.48% 3.13%
White and Asian 550 0.59% 0.67% 0.82%
Chinese 520 0.56% 0.54% 0.75%
Irish 514 0.55% 0.46% 0.85%
Other Asian 507 0.54% 0.92% 1.63%
Any other ethnic group 373 0.40% 0.98% 1.55%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 334 0.36% 0.46% 0.78%
African 262 0.28% 1.48% 2.50%
White and Black Caribbean 179 0.19% 0.72% 0.86%
Arab 177 0.19% 0.46% 0.56%
White and Black African 167 0.18% 0.29% 0.42%
Pakistani 165 0.18% 5.41% 2.66%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 155 0.17% 0.11% 0.11%
Bangladeshi 122 0.13% 0.53% 1.08%
Caribbean 46 0.05% 0.41% 1.05%
Other Black 40 0.04% 0.26% 0.50%
Roma 32 0.03% 0.17% 0.17%
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