YO31 0GW is a sought-after residential area located 0.2km from Burnholme in York. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Heworth ward and the York Central constituency.
Within the YO31 district, this postcode is characterised by a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 0GW are sourced from Output Area E00067549 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YO31 0GW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO31 0GW.
354
37
£ 47,000 /yr
57%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO31 0GW combines high owner-occupation (83%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO31 0GW. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO31 0GW has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Applefields School
St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Hempland Primary School
Osbaldwick Primary Academy
Heworth Church of England Primary School
Tang Hall Primary Academy
Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- No 3 Heworth0.7 km
- Shop Local0.2 km
- Spar0.2 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- Thomas the Baker0.6 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Walnut Tree0.5 km
- Burnholme Social Club0.2 km
- The Nags Head0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Explore Burnholme0.0 km
- Heworth Christ Church1.0 km
- Pip Stop Cafe (Tue & Wed only)0.1 km
- CJs Chicken and Pizza0.8 km
- Cornerstone Cafe0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Buffalo Pizza0.6 km
- China Wok0.6 km
- Tang Hall Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- JoJo's Place0.3 km
- Heworth Plaice0.9 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ascot House Guest House1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York3.1 km
- Poppleton6.7 km
- Hammerton15.8 km
Bus Stops
- Applefields School0.1 km
- Applefields School0.1 km
- Gerard Avenue0.2 km
- Gerard Avenue0.2 km
- Stray Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO310GW · Data under Open Government Licence