YO31 0HF is a sought-after residential area on Applecroft Road, 0.5km from Burnholme in York. Administratively it sits within Heworth Without ward and the York Outer constituency.
For serious buyers, YO31 0HF is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for YO31 0HF are sourced from Output Area E00067593 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
APPLECROFT ROAD, YO31 0HF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for APPLECROFT ROAD, YO31 0HF.
248
52
£ 45,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO31 0HF combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£280k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £280k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO31 0HF. The average age is 52.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 245,000
2 sales · Mean £ 245,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO31 0HF has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hempland Primary School
Applefields School
St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Heworth Church of England Primary School
Tang Hall Primary Academy
Osbaldwick Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- No 3 Heworth0.8 km
- Shop Local0.7 km
- Spar0.5 km
- Costcutter1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Walnut Tree0.6 km
- Burnholme Social Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Explore Burnholme0.6 km
- Heworth Christ Church0.4 km
- Pip Stop Cafe (Tue & Wed only)0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- JoJo's Place0.7 km
- Heworth Plaice1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York3.3 km
- Poppleton6.7 km
- Hammerton15.8 km
Bus Stops
- Hazel Garth0.1 km
- Hazel Garth0.1 km
- Ashley Park0.2 km
- Ashley Park0.2 km
- High Oaks0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO310HF · Data under Open Government Licence