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Wigginton

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / York / Wigginton

About

Wigginton is a residential area located in the northern part of York, approximately 3 miles from the city center. It is primarily a suburban neighborhood with a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, as well as some modern developments. The area is well-connected by road, with the A19 providing easy access to York and nearby towns. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and a primary school, catering to everyday needs.

The area retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with green spaces like Wigginton Recreation Ground offering outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include the York Designer Outlet and the historic city center, both within a short drive. Public transport links, including bus routes, provide convenient travel options. Wigginton appeals to families and professionals seeking a balance between suburban living and proximity to York’s amenities.

Area overview

On average Wigginton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wigginton is £51,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Wigginton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wigginton Population
6,081
Population density
705.7 per km²

Demographics

British
5,793
95.26%
Other White
79
1.3%
Chinese
26
0.43%
Indian
25
0.41%
Irish
24
0.39%
Total population: 6,081

Housing

Owns outright
1,485
56.36%
Owns with a mortgage
872
33.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
185
7.02%
Other forms of private rent
35
1.33%
Other social rented
29
1.1%
Total households: 2,635

Property prices in Wigginton

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Wigginton area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £688,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£440,000
Flats8£160,000
Semi-Detached25£250,000
Terraced8£255,500

10 years price trend in Wigginton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.