YO31 7SN is a safe, established residential area on Heworth Croft, 0.2km from Groves, The in York. Administratively it sits within Heworth ward and the York Central constituency.
For families considering a move, YO31 7SN 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 rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £255k.
Census 2021 statistics for YO31 7SN are sourced from Output Area E00067581 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEWORTH CROFT, YO31 7SN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEWORTH CROFT, YO31 7SN.
437
42
£ 39,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO31 7SN 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.
Area Character
YO31 7SN 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. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO31 7SN. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 255,000
6 sales · Mean £ 252,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO31 7SN has low crime rates — 47 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
Park Grove Primary Academy
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Tang Hall Primary Academy
Heworth Church of England Primary School
Haxby Road Primary Academy
Applefields School
Hempland Primary School
Clifton Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
48 nearby- The Heworth Inn0.4 km
- Forage Bar1.0 km
- Kennedys1.0 km
- The Eagle and Child0.9 km
- Vudu Lounge0.9 km
- + 43 more
Restaurant, Cafe
143 nearby- Red Goat Climbing Wall and Cafe0.5 km
- York Gym Shop0.1 km
- Barley Hall Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Plush Cafe1.0 km
- York Minster0.9 km
- + 138 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.4 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Heworth Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Doner Summer0.8 km
- Fish Cottage0.9 km
- Jim Collis Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Naz Spice0.5 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
17 nearby- Guy Fawkes Inn0.9 km
- Best Western Plus Dean Court Hotel0.9 km
- Amor Matris Guest House0.2 km
- Bowen House0.2 km
- Burton Villa Guest House0.6 km
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
69 nearby- Fully Filled1.0 km
- One Stop0.9 km
- Bread & Things0.9 km
- Boots0.7 km
- Fairer World0.8 km
- + 64 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York1.7 km
- Poppleton5.1 km
- Hammerton14.2 km
Bus Stops
- Eboracum Way0.1 km
- Monk Bridge0.1 km
- Lowther Street0.1 km
- Lowther Street0.2 km
- Park Grove School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO317SN · Data under Open Government Licence