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Fulford, Heslington & University

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / York / Fulford, Heslington & University

About

Fulford, Heslington, and the University area form a distinct part of York, blending academic life with residential and historical elements. The University of York’s campus is a central feature, with modern buildings and green spaces that attract students and researchers. Heslington village retains a quieter, suburban feel, while Fulford offers a mix of housing and local amenities, including shops and schools.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to York city centre via bus routes and cycle paths. Fulford Road serves as a main thoroughfare, lined with cafes and businesses. Historical sites like Fulford Battlefield add a layer of heritage, contrasting with the contemporary university environment. The presence of sports facilities, including York Sport Village, caters to both students and residents.

Area overview

On average Fulford, Heslington & University has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fulford, Heslington & University is £44,000 per year. There are 5 schools in Fulford, Heslington & University: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fulford, Heslington & University Population
10,538
Population density
207.2 per km²

Demographics

British
8,188
77.69%
Other White
555
5.27%
Chinese
428
4.06%
Other Asian
231
2.19%
Indian
218
2.07%
Total population: 10,539

Housing

Owns outright
921
41.62%
Owns with a mortgage
642
29.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
344
15.54%
Social rents from council
127
5.74%
Other social rented
92
4.16%
Total households: 2,213

Property prices in Fulford, Heslington & University

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Fulford, Heslington & University area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£420,000
Flats6£170,000
Semi-Detached28£350,750
Terraced14£272,875

10 years price trend in Fulford, Heslington & University

All postcodes in Fulford, Heslington & University

YO196AJ

Derwent Drive

YO196NF

North Lane

YO104NQ

Heath Moor Drive

YO104QG

Maple Court

YO105NJ

Barn Grove

YO196LW

Escrick Park Gardens

YO194SW

Howden Lane

YO194QL

Cherry Wood Crescent

YO194QR

Fordlands Road

YO194RE

Lingcroft Lane

YO105FA

Kimberlow Lane

YO105DY

Heslington Lane

YO105FL

Kimberlow Lane

YO194SJ

Selby Road

YO194RN

Fulford, Heslington & University

YO196HY

Fulford, Heslington & University

YO105GE

Deramore Lane

YO105DT

Hall Park

YO105FJ

Kimberlow Lane

YO105FW

Goodricke Lane

YO105GW

Deramore Lane

YO194AP

Fulford, Heslington & University

YO196DY

Dykelands Close

YO105GD

Freboys Lane

YO105JU

Main Street

YO104FR

St Oswald's Road

YO104QF

Atcherley Close

YO194RG

Naburn Lane

YO194TA

Naburn Lane

YO194AU

Cross Lane

YO194QW

Cherry Wood Crescent

YO196HB

Main Street

YO105GH

Deramore Lane

YO104LT

The Old Orchard

YO105BR

Innovation Way

YO105FF

Kimberlow Lane

YO105ND

Heslington Lane

YO105NQ

Innovation Way

YO194SL

Selby Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.