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About

Westfield ward lies on the southwestern edge of the city of York, primarily consisting of residential neighbourhoods built in the mid-to-late 20th century. The area is characterised by estates of semi-detached and terraced housing, with local shopping parades serving the community. It contains several primary schools and significant areas of green space, including the large Westfield Park, which provides recreational facilities.

A notable local landmark is the distinctive 'Butterfly House', a residential care facility with a unique architectural design that has become a familiar feature. The ward is bordered by the York Outer Ring Road, which defines its modern boundary. Housing here is generally more affordable than in York's historic centre, attracting families and first-time buyers to the area.

Area overview

On average Westfield has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Westfield is £45,511 per year. There are 4 schools in Westfield: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Westfield is home to around 13,976 people, with a population density of about 5,024.3 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Westfield Population
13,976
Population density
5,024.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.72(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.21(+160%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.09(+41%)
Shoplifting
7.51(-14%)
Public order
7.01(-21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,712
90.96%
Other White
695
4.97%
Other Asian
73
0.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
72
0.52%
African
56
0.4%
Total population: 13,976

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,124
28.11%
No qualifications
2,223
20%
Level 3 (A level)
1,821
16.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,715
15.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,256
11.3%
Total 16+ residents: 11,115

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,820
29.36%
Owns outright
1,647
26.57%
Social rents from council
1,445
23.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
700
11.29%
Other social rented
424
6.84%
Total households: 6,198

Property prices in Westfield

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Westfield 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 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached68£260,500
Terraced80£236,000
Detached15£336,000
Flats9£165,000

10 years median price trend in Westfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westfield.

All postcodes in Westfield

YO243DE

Dijon Avenue

YO243EN

Thoresby Road

YO243ND

Spurr Court

YO243AW

Danesfort Avenue

YO243JR

Otterwood Lane

YO243FE

Tedder Road

YO243DL

Green Lane

YO244PW

Queenswood Grove

YO243WX

Cornlands Road

YO243AQ

Gale Lane

YO243BP

Grove Terrace

YO244HJ

Moorgate

YO244LN

York Road

YO243JZ

Huntsmans Walk

YO243LG

Foxwood Lane

YO243DD

Dijon Avenue

YO243NE

Walker Drive

YO243JU

Huntsmans Walk

YO244QG

Windsor Garth

YO265AP

Bramham Road

YO244RF

Sandown Close

YO265LP

St Stephens Mews

YO243BD

Bachelor Hill

YO243LJ

Foresters Walk

YO265BF

Chapel Fields Road

YO244NQ

Gladstone Street

YO243GE

Front Street

YO243LW

Bellhouse Way

YO265DA

Ridgeway

YO243GD

Front Street

YO265DB

Ridgeway

YO265BB

Barkston Avenue

YO265AZ

Barkston Road

YO243NR

Herman Walk

YO243FL

Green Lane

YO243AB

Gale Lane

YO244PN

Queenswood Grove

YO243FT

Restharrow Road

YO243DH

Dijon Avenue

YO244PJ

Hamilton Drive West

YO244QE

Windsor Garth

YO243NT

Foxwood Lane

YO243BJ

Acomb Court

YO265DL

Hammerton Close

YO244RA

Ascot Way

YO243BG

Clay Place

YO244NH

Milner Street

YO244LL

Front Street

YO243BR

Front Street

YO244NF

School Street

YO243DR

Bachelor Hill

YO243AH

Gale Lane

YO265BE

Bramham Avenue

YO243AJ

Stuart Road

YO244NG

Gladstone Street

YO243HP

Askham Lane

YO265DG

Marston Avenue

YO243HE

Askham Grove

YO243NS

Willoughby Way

YO243BX

Front Street

YO244QB

Kingsway West

YO265AN

Bramham Road

YO243FY

Tennent Road

YO265AR

Bramham Road

YO242YG

Kitemere Place

YO244QQ

Newbury Avenue

YO265LT

Croftside

YO243NA

Oldman Court

YO244ND

Beaconsfield Street

YO243BL

Front Street

YO243FH

Penton Place

YO243JB

Tedder Road

YO243EX

Gale Lane

YO243AS

Middleton Road

YO243GQ

Teal Drive

YO265LU

Croftway

YO243HZ

Vincent Way

YO265AY

Hessay Place

YO265FD

Meeting House Lane

YO265AE

Chapelfields Road

YO243PX

Harold Court

YO243LY

Herman Walk

YO265BL

Bramham Road

YO243DN

Alexa Court

YO243DY

Lown Hill

YO243JQ

Beagle Ridge Drive

YO243DZ

Cornlands Road

YO243AG

Gale Lane

YO243WY

Cornlands Road

YO243LE

Huntsmans Walk

YO243EG

St Stephens Road

YO265AH

Chapelfields Road

YO265AF

Chapelfields Road

YO243FQ

Rosemary Road

YO265BQ

Branton Place

YO244QR

Woodford Place

YO243BB

Gale Lane

YO243EH

St Stephens Road

YO243DU

Cornlands Road

Data Sources

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