Holgate ward is located in the western part of York, just outside the city centre. It is a residential area with a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, semi-detached homes, and modern developments. The ward is bordered by the York-Scarborough railway line and the A59 road, providing good transport links. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, catering to the needs of residents.
The area has a strong community feel, with events often held at Holgate Windmill, a historic landmark built in 1770. Green spaces like West Bank Park offer recreational opportunities. Holgate is also home to York Hospital, one of the city’s major healthcare facilities. The ward’s proximity to the city centre makes it a practical choice for commuters while retaining a quieter, suburban atmosphere.
On average Holgate has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Holgate is £44,110 per year. There are 5 schools in Holgate: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Holgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £665,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £437,500 |
| Flats | 38 | £177,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £290,000 |
| Terraced | 84 | £260,000 |
10 years price trend in Holgate
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Willans Grove
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Dalton Terrace
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Hill Street
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Parkside Close
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Hamilton Drive
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Lindsey Avenue
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Birstwith Drive
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Leeman Road
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Garnet Terrace
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Balfour Street
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Acomb Road
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Acomb Road
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Lindsey Avenue
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Burnsall Drive
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Boroughbridge Road
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Railway Terrace
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Hill Street
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Burnsall Drive
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Acomb Road
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Barlow Street
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Anderson Grove
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Nigel Grove
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West Bank
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Holgate Park Drive
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Hardwicke Close
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Lindsey Avenue
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Lindsey Avenue
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Poppleton Road
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Stephenson Way
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Forth Street
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Carr Lane
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Boroughbridge Road
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Railway Terrace
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Acomb Road
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Hamilton Drive
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Hamilton Way
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Bouthwaite Drive
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Holgate Park Drive
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Holgate Lodge Drive
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Victoria Court
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Hanover Street West
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Glebe Avenue
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Boroughbridge Road
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Acomb Road
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Dalton Terrace
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Fairfax Close
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Bromley Street
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Carr Lane
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Hamilton Drive
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Clive Grove
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Severus Avenue
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Severus Avenue
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Beech Grove
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Bouthwaite Drive
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Renshaw Gardens
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Manor Drive North
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Bismarck Street
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Acomb Road
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Carrick Gardens
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Yarburgh Grove
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Aldborough Way
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St Barnabas Close
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Leeman Road
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Hanover Street West
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Malvern Avenue
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Boroughbridge Road
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Beech Avenue
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Lindsey Avenue
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Amberley Street
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Bishopsfields Drive
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Carr Lane
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Holgate East
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Manor Drive South
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Watson Street
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Jennifer Grove
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Collingwood Avenue
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Windmill Rise
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Bonington Court
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Howe Hill Road
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Aldborough Way
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Balfour Street
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Wilton Rise
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Barbara Grove
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Caroline Close
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Acomb Road
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Falconer Street
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Hob Moor Drive
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Mattison Way
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Manthorpe Walk
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Garland Street
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Holgate Park Drive
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Aldborough Way
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Bishopsfields Drive
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Bright Street
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Hardisty Mews
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Balfour Street
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Watson Street
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Howe Hill Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.