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YO31 1BR

Chestnut Avenue

Heworth

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Detailed insights for YO31 1BR

Overview

Postcode YO31 1BR 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 North & Stockton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heworth North & Stockton is £54,223 per year. The nearest station is York located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Heworth Holme.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Heworth North & Stockton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Heworth North & Stockton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Heworth North & Stockton is £54,223 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO31 1BR.

Flood risk

No risk

Heworth North & Stockton near YO31 1BR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is York located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO31 1BR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHeworth HolmeMediumWalking directions to Heworth Holme
0.4 miGlen GardensSmallWalking directions to Glen Gardens

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
6,940.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
10.7(-25%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.85(-82%)
Other theft
1.43(-78%)
Public order
1.43(-84%)
Burglary
0.71(-86%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
89.39%
Indian
6
1.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.61%
Irish
5
1.61%
Other White
5
1.61%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
54.51%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.16%
No qualifications
13
4.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.14%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
41.98%
Owns with a mortgage
53
40.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Heworth

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Heworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,800 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heworth 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 Heworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats13£202,000
Terraced48£250,000
Detached5£350,000
Semi-Detached45£348,000

10 year median price trend in Heworth

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

Schools

In the YO31 1BR postcode area, located within Heworth North & Stockton, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO31 1BR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHeworth Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHempland Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTang Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO31 1BR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO31 1BR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter83 Heworth Road, York, YO31 0AAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food75 East Parade, York, YO31 7YBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miShop Local4 Gerard Avenue, York, YO31 0QWWalking directions to Shop Local
0.4 miOne Stop70;72;72a Fourth Avenue, York, YO31 0UBWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for York district (2025-26).

Band A£1,450
Band B£1,692
Band C£1,933
Band D£2,175
Band E£2,658
Band F£3,142
Band G£3,625
Band H£4,350

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for YO31 1BR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna Catherine Perrett

Heworth - Elected 15 Jan 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Rachael Maskell

York Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictYorkE06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyYork CentralE14001604
WardHeworthE05010320
ParishYork, unparished areaE43000013
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heworth North & StocktonE02002779
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)York 008AE01013379
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

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Data Sources

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