Area Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

YO31 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the YO31 postcode area.

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Population

17,465

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 40,713 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
workEmployment
6/10
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7/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

YO31 is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £265k. Property prices are trending down 16.0% year-on-year.

home £265,652 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO31 is a postcode district in York, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 787 active and 229 retired postcodes.

The largest share of YO31 (14%) is characterised by a popular area with both students and graduate professionals — sociable and active, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (12%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a mature suburban street — long-term homeowners, quiet and established. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes YO31 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in YO31 are around £265k, down 16.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across YO31 at 238 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 40 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full YO31 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.1%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1356
Anti-social behaviour904
Shoplifting460
Criminal damage and arson344
Other theft224

school Local Schools

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Yearsley Grove Primary School

Good414 pupils
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Applefields School

Good195 pupils
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Haxby Road Primary Academy

Good250 pupils
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Hempland Primary School

Good424 pupils
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Heworth Church of England Primary School

Good145 pupils
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Tang Hall Primary Academy

Good251 pupils
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Park Grove Primary Academy

Good272 pupils
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St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good193 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • Gillygate Guesthouse
  • Amor Matris Guest House
  • Ascot House Guest House
  • Bowen House
  • Burton Villa Guest House
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Bread & Things
  • Ammas Oven
  • B&M Retail
  • Baltic Food Store
  • Boots
  • + 33 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Nestle Kit Kat 5 Canteen
  • Pickled Porker
  • Pip Stop Cafe (Tue & Wed only)
  • Rae and Webb
  • Red Goat Climbing Wall and Cafe
  • + 34 more
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Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Heworth Chinese Takeaway
  • Heworth Plaice
  • Hotwinds
  • Jim Collis Fish & Chips
  • JoJo's Place
  • + 17 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Black Horse
  • Burnholme Social Club
  • Heworth and Bootham Conservative Club
  • Keystones
  • Living Word Church
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Morrisons
  • Asda
  • Co-op Late Shop
  • Food Warehouse
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 5 more