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Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood

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About

Westfield is a residential district situated southwest of York's city centre. It contains the neighbourhoods of Chapelfields and Foxwood, primarily composed of housing estates built in the mid-20th century. The area is served by local shops and schools along streets like Foxwood Lane and Bellhouse Way. Its layout is functional, with a mix of property types providing homes for many city workers and families. The presence of Westfield Primary School anchors the community.

A notable local feature is the Askham Bog nature reserve on its southern fringe, a protected wetland of scientific interest with boardwalk trails. The area is practical, with good bus links into the city and proximity to major roads like the A64. Open spaces include the Foxwood Community Centre and playing fields. It functions as a settled suburban area, distinct from the historic core, with its own local services and community identity.

Area overview

On average Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood is £44,571 per year. There are 2 schools in Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood is home to around 9,279 people, with a population density of about 5,303.5 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
36.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood Population
9,279
Population density
5,303.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.77(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.91(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.5(+45%)
Public order
7.33(-17%)
Shoplifting
5.71(-35%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,447
91%
Other White
479
5.16%
Other Asian
49
0.53%
African
41
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
35
0.38%
Total population: 9,282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,832
25.47%
No qualifications
1,552
21.58%
Level 3 (A level)
1,179
16.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,153
16.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
851
11.83%
Total 16+ residents: 7,193

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,186
29.83%
Social rents from council
1,180
29.68%
Owns outright
886
22.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
350
8.8%
Other social rented
280
7.04%
Total households: 3,976

Property prices in Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached45£250,000
Terraced52£234,500
Detached5£285,000
Flats4£162,000

10 years median price trend in Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood.

All postcodes in Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood

YO244RB

Kingsway West

YO243GH

Wenham Road

YO243HF

Tennent Road

YO265AW

Bramham Road

YO265BE

Bramham Avenue

YO265AE

Chapelfields Road

YO265AN

Bramham Road

YO243EW

Thoresby Road

YO244QX

Ascot Way

YO244QQ

Newbury Avenue

YO244QZ

Ascot Way

YO243ES

The Reeves

YO243AR

Middleton Road

YO243ED

Cornlands Road

YO243EE

St Stephens Road

YO243WX

Cornlands Road

YO244QH

Windsor Garth

YO265FA

Westfield Court

YO244RA

Ascot Way

YO243EQ

St Stephens Road

YO243LN

Bellhouse Way

YO243HX

Gale Lane

YO243EF

St Stephens Road

YO243HA

Askham Lane

YO243LP

Burgess Walk

YO244QL

Windsor Garth

YO243EN

Thoresby Road

YO265BF

Chapel Fields Road

YO265DL

Hammerton Close

YO243GQ

Teal Drive

YO265AT

Barkston Grove

YO243JG

Slessor Road

YO243LG

Foxwood Lane

YO243LE

Huntsmans Walk

YO265DR

Grange Lane

YO265BT

Wetherby Road

YO265AF

Chapelfields Road

YO243HR

Askham Lane

YO243JW

Tedder Road

YO243EH

St Stephens Road

YO243JQ

Beagle Ridge Drive

YO244QR

Woodford Place

YO265AJ

Chapelfields Road

YO265AZ

Barkston Road

YO243WZ

Cornlands Road

YO243GA

Raynard Court

YO243PG

Foxwood Lane

YO243JD

Tedder Road

YO244QT

Windsor Garth

YO243HD

Askham Lane

YO243AH

Gale Lane

YO265BG

Barkston Road

YO265DJ

Barkston Avenue

YO265DW

Ridgeway

YO243ET

Tithe Close

YO243HZ

Vincent Way

YO243JL

Slessor Road

YO265DH

Barkston Avenue

YO265DX

Bramham Road

YO243HE

Askham Grove

YO265DA

Ridgeway

YO243AL

Stuart Road

YO244QN

Kempton Close

YO265DN

Walton Place

YO243ND

Spurr Court

YO243NN

Invicta Court

YO265AD

Chapelfields Road

YO243BF

Chesney Fields

YO243LY

Herman Walk

YO265BZ

Ridgeway

YO243JF

Tedder Road

YO265FG

The Green

YO243NB

Rogers Court

YO243EG

St Stephens Road

YO265LS

The Green

YO243LS

Doherty Walk

YO244RD

Kingsway West

YO265BN

Sanderson Court

YO243LZ

Morrell Court

YO265AA

Chapelfields Road

YO265BH

Bramham Grove

YO243NE

Walker Drive

YO265AY

Hessay Place

YO265AL

The Wandle

YO243EX

Gale Lane

YO243LR

Corlett Court

YO265AH

Chapelfields Road

YO243HY

Cranfield Place

YO243FB

Waterman Court

YO265DQ

Marston Crescent

YO243AP

Middleton Road

YO243EJ

St Stephens Square

YO265AX

Barkston Close

YO243HJ

Askham Lane

YO244QB

Kingsway West

YO265DB

Ridgeway

YO243NA

Oldman Court

YO265AP

Bramham Road

YO244BZ

Hob Stone Court

YO243AE

Gale Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.