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 |
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Cinder Lane
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Acomb Road
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Hamilton Drive
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Green Lane
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.