Postcode YO31 0XG is located in an urban city, within the Heworth ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Heworth South & The Groves area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heworth South & The Groves is £46,312 per year. The nearest station is York, about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Eighth Avenue Playing Field.
Heworth South & The Groves has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,329 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Heworth South & The Groves has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heworth South & The Groves is £46,312 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO31 0XG.
Heworth South & The Groves near YO31 0XG 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Eighth Avenue Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to Eighth Avenue Playing Field |
| 0.1 mi | Glen Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Glen Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Graveyard of St Maurice Church | Small | Walking directions to Graveyard of St Maurice Church |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO31 0XG.
In the YO31 0XG postcode area, located within Heworth South & The Groves, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO31 0XG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 75 East Parade, York, YO31 7YB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 77 Layerthorpe, York, YO31 7UZ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Foss Islands Road, York, YO31 7UL | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Zam Zam | Foss Bank, York, YO31 7UZ | Walking directions to Zam Zam |
| 0.3 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 0XG, 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 0XG records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around YO31 0XG in Heworth South & The Groves is £285,000 (about £332 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to YO31 0XG, including Tang Hall Primary Academy (Good), Heworth Church of England Primary School (Good) and Park Grove Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
YO31 0XG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,329 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 0XG 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.