York
Muslim marriage in York
York in numbers
York had 2,488 Muslim residents at the 2021 Census, 1.2% of everyone living there. That is below the England and Wales average of 6.5%.
2,488
Muslim residents
1.2%
of York
202,821
residents in total
1
mosques listed below
Source: ONS Census 2021 (tables TS030 religion, TS021 ethnic group and TS012 country of birth), usual residents.
Muslim life in York
York's Muslim community is smaller but diverse, including university students, professionals, and settled families. The York Mosque on Bull Lane is a modern purpose-built facility that has won architectural awards and serves as the hub for Muslim life in the city.
Mosques in York
- York Mosque & Islamic Centre (Bull Lane)
Areas with large Muslim communities
How it works in York
- Step 1
Create a free profile
Tell us about your faith, family and what you want in a spouse. You must be 18 or over and live in the UK.
- Step 2
Find people near you
Set your filters to York or the wider area, plus sect and background, then send a like or a short compliment.
- Step 3
Talk with your wali involved
Chat opens once they accept. Invite your wali to get copies of the messages you send, and report or block anyone in one tap.
Questions about Muslim marriage in York
How many Muslims live in York?
The 2021 Census recorded 2,488 Muslims in York, 1.2% of residents, below the England and Wales average of 6.5%.
Is UK Muslim Marriage free for Muslim singles in York?
Joining is free and you can browse, like and chat with matches without paying. Optional Silver, Gold and Diamond memberships start at 99p a week and give you more likes, compliments and profile boosts. Memberships renew until you cancel, and you can cancel any time in the app.
How are profiles checked?
Our team reviews every new profile and photo before other members can see it. Members can also upload a UK photo ID and a selfie, which we check by hand, to get a Verified badge. You can report or block anyone from their profile or your chat.
Can my wali or parents be involved?
Yes. You can invite your wali, a parent or another guardian from the app. If you choose, they get an email copy of each message you send, so Muslim families can stay involved from the first conversation.
Looking for a spouse in York?
Create a free profile in a few minutes. Every profile is reviewed, and your wali can be involved from day one.