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YO31 7SX

Heworth

York

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / York / Heworth South & The Groves / Heworth / YO31 7SX

Overview

Postcode YO31 7SX 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heworth South & The Groves is £39,900 per year. The nearest station is York located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is King George's Field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Heworth South & The Groves has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,115 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Heworth South & The Groves has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Heworth South & The Groves is £39,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from YO31 7SX.

Flood risk

Very low

Heworth South & The Groves near YO31 7SX has very low 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKing George's FieldMedium
0.4 miClarence GardensMedium
0.3 miGlen GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
6,478.5 per km²

Demographics

British
353
81.34%
Other White
53
12.21%
Indian
5
1.15%
Irish
4
0.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.92%
Total population: 434

Housing

Owns outright
99
40.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
69
27.94%
Owns with a mortgage
47
19.03%
Social rents from council
14
5.67%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.24%
Total households: 247

Property prices in Heworth

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Heworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£350,000
Flats14£187,500
Semi-Detached45£307,500
Terraced50£273,500

10 years price trend in Heworth

Schools

In the YO31 7SX postcode area, located within Heworth South & The Groves, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPark Grove Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableYork St John UniversityHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAsda77 Layerthorpe, York, YO31 7UZ
0.2 miZam ZamFoss Bank, York, YO31 7UZ
0.3 miThe Reindeer107 Townend Street, The Groves, York, YO31 7PS
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food75 East Parade, York, YO31 7YB
0.3 miOne StopDodsworth Avenue, York, YO31 8UF

Data Sources

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