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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 73 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
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
36.43(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.52(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.13(+19%)
Public order
5.93(-34%)
Drugs
5.6(+63%)
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 102 recent sales, the median property price is £241,500 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
Detached7£425,000
Flats5£154,000
Semi-Detached41£250,000
Terraced49£235,000

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

YO265AT

Barkston Grove

YO243AJ

Stuart Road

YO243HS

Robinson Drive

YO243HW

Westfield Place

YO243LR

Corlett Court

YO265DU

Parker Avenue

YO244QU

Ashford Place

YO265DA

Ridgeway

YO265DB

Ridgeway

YO265FA

Westfield Court

YO243NJ

Eaton Court

YO244QF

Windsor Garth

YO243BG

Clay Place

YO243GA

Raynard Court

YO265BA

Barkston Avenue

YO243JF

Tedder Road

YO265BG

Barkston Road

YO243HD

Askham Lane

YO243LN

Bellhouse Way

YO243PG

Foxwood Lane

YO265DD

Rylatt Place

YO243NB

Rogers Court

YO243NW

Hinton Avenue

YO265BY

Wetherby Road

YO243EB

The Knoll

YO265BH

Bramham Grove

YO243AG

Gale Lane

YO243EH

St Stephens Road

YO243NR

Herman Walk

YO265DW

Ridgeway

YO243NP

Herman Walk

YO243NX

Bradley Drive

YO265AX

Barkston Close

YO243HR

Askham Lane

YO243JE

Tedder Road

YO243BF

Chesney Fields

YO243ER

Thoresby Road

YO243JY

Firheath Close

YO244QG

Windsor Garth

YO265AA

Chapelfields Road

YO244QP

Windsor Garth

YO244RD

Kingsway West

YO244BZ

Hob Stone Court

YO244QJ

Windsor Garth

YO265DX

Bramham Road

YO243HN

Westfield Place

YO243HT

Vesper Drive

YO244RF

Sandown Close

YO265AD

Chapelfields Road

YO243NU

Lydham Court

YO243WZ

Cornlands Road

YO265AJ

Chapelfields Road

YO243JG

Slessor Road

YO244RA

Ascot Way

YO265DH

Barkston Avenue

YO243EG

St Stephens Road

YO265BB

Barkston Avenue

YO265FG

The Green

YO243AL

Stuart Road

YO243LE

Huntsmans Walk

YO265AE

Chapelfields Road

YO265BF

Chapel Fields Road

YO243DZ

Cornlands Road

YO265BQ

Branton Place

YO243AQ

Gale Lane

YO243EN

Thoresby Road

YO244QH

Windsor Garth

YO265AZ

Barkston Road

YO243HZ

Vincent Way

YO243PW

Bellhouse Way

YO243EQ

St Stephens Road

YO244QE

Windsor Garth

YO265DT

Hotham Avenue

YO265LT

Croftside

YO243EA

Cornlands Road

YO243HY

Cranfield Place

YO265AH

Chapelfields Road

YO265DP

Ridgeway

YO265LS

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.