Postcode Analysis York, Yorkshire and The Humber

ST JOHNS WALK, YO31 7SD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOHNS WALK, YO31 7SD.

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Population

437

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO31 7SD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

YO31 7SD is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £372k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

YO31 7SD is a safe, established residential area on St Johns Walk, 0.3km from Groves, The in York. Administratively it sits within Heworth ward and the York Central constituency.

For families considering a move, YO31 7SD represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £372k, up 1.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO31 7SD are sourced from Output Area E00067581 (shared with 26 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 7SD. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 375,000

1 sales · Mean £ 375,000

Semi-Detached

£ 370,000

1 sales · Mean £ 370,000

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

Crime around YO31 7SD is moderate at 53 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 offences120
Anti-social behaviour85
Shoplifting51
Criminal damage and arson26
Burglary17

school Local Schools

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Park Grove Primary Academy

Good272 pupils0.3 km
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good275 pupils0.5 km
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Tang Hall Primary Academy

Good251 pupils0.6 km
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Heworth Church of England Primary School

Good145 pupils0.6 km
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Haxby Road Primary Academy

Good250 pupils0.8 km
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Applefields School

Good195 pupils1.4 km
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Hempland Primary School

Good424 pupils1.4 km
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St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement178 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • The Heworth Inn0.3 km
  • Vudu Lounge1.0 km
  • Black Horse0.5 km
  • The Black Swan0.7 km
  • The Last Drop Inn0.9 km
  • + 22 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

104 nearby
  • Red Goat Climbing Wall and Cafe0.5 km
  • York Gym Shop0.1 km
  • Yourcafe0.9 km
  • Big Fat Toastie Co @ The Hilt0.8 km
  • Bombay Spice Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 99 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Co-op Late Shop0.3 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Zam Zam Supermarket0.5 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Heworth Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
  • Doner Summer0.9 km
  • Jim Collis Fish & Chips0.5 km
  • Naz Spice0.5 km
  • St John Takeaway0.8 km
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

55 nearby
  • Fully Filled0.9 km
  • One Stop0.8 km
  • Bread & Things0.8 km
  • Boots0.8 km
  • Fairer World0.9 km
  • + 50 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

15 nearby
  • Amor Matris Guest House0.3 km
  • Bowen House0.2 km
  • Burton Villa Guest House0.7 km
  • City Guest House0.4 km
  • Diamonds Lodge0.9 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • York1.8 km
  • Poppleton5.2 km
  • Hammerton14.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Eboracum Way0.1 km
  • Mill Lane0.2 km
  • Langley House0.2 km
  • Langley House0.2 km
  • Monk Bridge0.2 km