YO31 — YORK | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in YO31

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in YO31 is £398,404, which is 12% above the North Yorkshire average of £354,925.

Properties in YO31 cost 38.8% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in YO31 have fallen 31.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£472,342	127
Semi-detached	£335,164	452
Terraced	£324,605	453
Flat	£249,932	458
All types	£398,404	1531

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in YO31

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 127.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, YO31 has a crime rate significantly 57% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

38.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

3.9 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

3.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

30.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

30.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in YO31

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

YO31 has 10 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Yearsley Grove Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
York St John University	Other	Not inspected	mi
Haxby Road Primary Academy	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Hempland Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Heworth Church of England Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

209,301

Population

Median Age

28%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

28.0%

Private rent

18.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in YO31 are 370.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

370.0 Mbps

Avg Download

67.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

94%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in YO31 is collected by York Council. The Band D rate is £1,725/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

YO31 — YORK

Area Summary

YO31 (YORK) offers above-average property prices (£398,404, 39% above national average), higher-than-average crime (57% above national average), 10 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (370 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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£367K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in YO31?

The average house price in YO31 (YORK) is £398,404, based on 1531 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 39% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 31.8% over the past year.

Is YO31 a safe area to live?

Crime in YO31 is above the national average (127.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (38.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (30.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in YO31?

There are 10 schools in or near YO31. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in YO31?

Council tax in YO31 is collected by York Council. The Band D rate is £1,725 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in YO31?

The average broadband download speed in YO31 is 370 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 94%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in YO31 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 28% of homes in YO31 are owner-occupied. 18% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 209,301.