Postcode YO31 0PJ is located in an urban city, within the Heworth ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Osbaldwick area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Osbaldwick is £52,827 per year. The nearest station is York, about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Heworth Holme.
Osbaldwick has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,684 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Osbaldwick has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Osbaldwick is £52,827 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO31 0PJ.
Osbaldwick near YO31 0PJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is York located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heworth Holme | Medium | Walking directions to Heworth Holme |
| 0.4 mi | Eighth Avenue Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to Eighth Avenue Playing Field |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £332 per square foot) in Heworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £667,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £355,000 | £383 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £320,000 | £346 |
| Terraced | 50 | £270,000 | £308 |
| Flats | 13 | £180,000 | £320 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255,000 | £155,000 | £223,000 | £186,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £150,000 | £230,000 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | £329,000 | £155,000 | £245,000 | £207,750 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £161,250 | £243,000 | £202,000 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £147,500 | £250,000 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £398,500 | £161,250 | £321,750 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £177,250 | £320,000 | £248,000 |
| 2023 | £375,100 | £190,000 | £331,250 | £255,000 |
| 2024 | £485,000 | £190,000 | £325,000 | £264,836 |
| 2025 | £335,000 | £194,200 | £322,500 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | — | £201,000 | £317,500 | £346,100 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215 | £282 | £239 | £233 |
| 2017 | £278 | £242 | £238 | £227 |
| 2018 | £316 | £263 | £251 | £242 |
| 2019 | £296 | £262 | £260 | £257 |
| 2020 | £310 | £322 | £288 | £263 |
| 2021 | £316 | £253 | £306 | £291 |
| 2022 | £352 | £307 | £336 | £307 |
| 2023 | £370 | £317 | £330 | £318 |
| 2024 | £407 | £394 | £336 | £327 |
| 2025 | £371 | £376 | £348 | £301 |
| 2026 | — | £256 | £383 | £315 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO31 0PJ.
In the YO31 0PJ postcode area, located within Osbaldwick, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO31 0PJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shop Local | 4 Gerard Avenue, York, YO31 0QW | Walking directions to Shop Local |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 125 Bad Bargain Lane, Heworth, York, YO31 0PF | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 83 Heworth Road, York, YO31 0AA | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 143-145 Tang Hall Lane, Tang Hall, York, YO10 3SD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 70;72;72a Fourth Avenue, York, YO31 0UB | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for York district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for YO31 0PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Catherine Perrett
Heworth - Elected 15 Jan 2026
Rachael Maskell
York Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around YO31 0PJ records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around YO31 0PJ in Osbaldwick is £285,000 (about £332 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to YO31 0PJ, including Applefields School (Good), Hempland Primary School (Good) and St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
YO31 0PJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,684 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for York Central covering YO31 0PJ is Rachael Maskell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anna Catherine Perrett (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.