Heworth is a residential ward located in the eastern part of York, just outside the city centre. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. It is bordered by the River Foss and includes green spaces like Heworth Holme, a small park popular with locals. The ward has good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to York city centre and surrounding areas.
Heworth has a range of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and schools, making it a practical place to live. The area is close to York’s historic centre but offers a quieter, more suburban atmosphere. Its proximity to the University of York’s Heslington campus also makes it a choice for students and staff. The ward retains a sense of community, with local events and groups active in the area.
On average Heworth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Heworth is £42,108 per year. There are 4 schools in Heworth: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Heworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,350 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 28 | £192,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £250,000 |
10 years price trend in Heworth
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John Street
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Birch Close
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Gerard Avenue
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Villa Grove
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Haley's Terrace
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Dodsworth Avenue
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Byland Avenue
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Byland Avenue
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Boundary Close
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Bad Bargain Lane
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Main Avenue
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Fourth Avenue
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Fourth Avenue
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Fifth Avenue
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Dale's Lane
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Cornborough Avenue
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Richmond Street
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Sturdee Grove
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Byland Avenue
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Bad Bargain Lane
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Walney Road
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Stockton Lane
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John Street
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First Avenue
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Haxby Road
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Fossway
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Arran Place
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.