Is YO31 0SS a safe place to live?

Yes, YO31 0SS is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 33 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in YO31 0SS?

The average property price in YO31 0SS is currently around £210k.

What is the population of YO31 0SS?

The population for the YO31 0SS area is approximately 413 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

FOURTH AVENUE, YO31 0SS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOURTH AVENUE, YO31 0SS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

413

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 34,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO31 0SS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10

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4/10

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3/10

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2/10

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5/10

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3/10

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9/10

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3/10

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7/10

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Area Character

YO31 0SS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 50% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO31 0SS is a safe, established residential area on Fourth Avenue, 0.2km from Tang Hall in York. Administratively it sits within Heworth ward and the York Central constituency.

This is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k.

Census 2021 statistics for YO31 0SS are sourced from Output Area E00067561 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO31 0SS. The average age is 32.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.2%

Asian / British Asian5.6%

Black / African / Caribbean1.0%

Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active

FT: 26%

Unemployed: 3%

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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 205,030

2 sales · Mean £ 205,030

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

YO31 0SS has low crime rates — 33 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.

Violence and sexual offences96

Anti-social behaviour71

Criminal damage and arson18

Other theft8

Public order8

school Local Schools

Tang Hall Primary Academy

Good251 pupils0.4 km

Applefields School

Good195 pupils0.5 km

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

Good193 pupils0.6 km

Heworth Church of England Primary School

Good145 pupils0.6 km

Hempland Primary School

Good424 pupils0.9 km

Osbaldwick Primary Academy

Requires Improvement293 pupils1.0 km

St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement178 pupils1.3 km

Park Grove Primary Academy

Good272 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby

Bull Lodge Guest House0.9 km
Ascot House Guest House0.5 km

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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby

Burnholme Social Club0.5 km
The Heworth Inn0.8 km
Heworth and Bootham Conservative Club0.7 km
The Walnut Tree0.5 km
Tang Hall W M C0.9 km
+ 2 more

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby

Red Goat Climbing Wall and Cafe1.0 km
Yourcafe0.4 km
Explore Burnholme0.6 km
Bamboo Thai0.9 km
Als Goncha0.9 km
+ 8 more

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Supermarkets

4 nearby

Co-op Late Shop0.7 km
Lidl0.9 km
Oriental Express0.9 km
Co-op Late Shop0.6 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby

Backstreet Burgers0.9 km
Heworth Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
JoJo's Place0.3 km
Mad Cow0.9 km
Alishaan Bengal Balti0.8 km
+ 13 more

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby

No 3 Heworth0.5 km
Shop Local0.4 km
Spar0.8 km
Fully Filled0.9 km
Makkah0.9 km
+ 14 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

York2.5 km
Poppleton6.2 km
Hammerton15.3 km

Bus Stops

Starkey Crescent0.1 km
Starkey Crescent0.1 km
Eighth Avenue Playing Fields0.2 km
Ninth Avenue0.2 km
Ninth Avenue0.2 km