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YO31

YORK

North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

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YO31 is the postcode district for YORK, located in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £398,404
1yr change ▼ 31.8%
Crime 57% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£398,404

▼ 31.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

39% above national avg

Crime Rate

127.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

57% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

10 schools

Broadband Speed

370 Mbps

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.

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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

£320K £362K £404K £446K £488K 2023 2024 2025

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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.

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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.

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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

0

Outstanding

5

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

209,301

Population

67

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.

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370.0 Mbps

Avg Download

67.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

94%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

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

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about YO31 YORK

What is the average house price in YO31 YORK?
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 YORK 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 is the population of YO31 YORK?
The population of YO31 (YORK) is approximately 209,301 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 28% of homes are owner-occupied, 18% are privately rented, and 14% are social housing.
How fast is broadband 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 are schools like in YO31 YORK?
There are 10 schools in or near YO31. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.

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