Heworth

About

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.