Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

APPLECROFT ROAD, YO31 0HF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for APPLECROFT ROAD, YO31 0HF.

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Population

248

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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6/10
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10/10
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5/10
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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.

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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.

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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

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences10
Anti-social behaviour9
Other theft5
Public order1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Hempland Primary School

Good424 pupils0.2 km
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Applefields School

Good195 pupils0.6 km
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St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good193 pupils0.9 km
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Heworth Church of England Primary School

Good145 pupils1.0 km
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Tang Hall Primary Academy

Good251 pupils1.4 km
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Osbaldwick Primary Academy

Requires Improvement293 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • No 3 Heworth0.8 km
  • Shop Local0.7 km
  • Spar0.5 km
  • Costcutter1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Walnut Tree0.6 km
  • Burnholme Social Club0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Explore Burnholme0.6 km
  • Heworth Christ Church0.4 km
  • Pip Stop Cafe (Tue & Wed only)0.6 km
fastfood

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