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YO31 8FH

Scaife Mews

Guildhall

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Overview

Postcode YO31 8FH is located in an urban city, within the Guildhall ward of York in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Clifton North area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clifton North is £44,105 per year. The nearest station is York, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is King George's Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Clifton North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,596 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clifton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Clifton North is £44,105 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO31 8FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Clifton North near YO31 8FH 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO31 8FH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKing George's FieldMediumWalking directions to King George's Field
0.1 miClarence GardensMediumWalking directions to Clarence Gardens
0.5 miGraveyard of St Maurice ChurchSmallWalking directions to Graveyard of St Maurice Church

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
2,613 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.48(+50%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.85(+46%)
Public order
10.7(+21%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.7(+24%)
Other theft
9.01(+35%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
87.11%
Other White
16
5.03%
Irish
10
3.14%
Other Asian
5
1.57%
Other
5
1.57%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
44.25%
Level 3 (A level)
82
28.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
7.67%
No qualifications
18
6.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.57%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
47.95%
Owns outright
33
22.6%
Owns with a mortgage
32
21.92%
Other social rented
6
4.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.05%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Guildhall

Median price£233,750
Price per sq ft£343
Sales (last 12 months)152
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £370K

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £233,750 (about £343 per square foot) in Guildhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,250 up to £5,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Guildhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£750,000£467
Semi-Detached5£450,000£303
Terraced61£350,000£354
Flats83£200,000£326

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Guildhall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guildhall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355,000£182,500£241,500£263,500
2017£388,000£197,280£231,750£257,000
2018£332,475£179,000£271,250£283,750
2019£870,000£198,000£255,000£284,000
2020£1,265,000£180,000£242,500£290,000
2021£462,500£222,222£280,000£320,000
2022£265,000£220,000£270,000£298,000
2023£370,000£221,750£400,000£342,500
2024£405,000£250,000£453,750£350,000
2025£600,000£207,000£355,000£362,500
2026£1,950,000£200,000£326,680
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guildhall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Guildhall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£317£345£267£248
2017£325£337£312£250
2018£485£303£251£267
2019£347£295£357£282
2020£384£316£261£279
2021£374£375£318£300
2022£380£366£347£343
2023£318£389£443£346
2024£352£419£427£343
2025£388£342£337£354
2026£467£331£350
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Guildhall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Guildhall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO31 8FH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO31 8FH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Nov 2025125, Haxby Road, York, YO31 8JSTerracedFreehold£368,000
19 Sept 2025Flat 10, Lodge Farm Gardens, Haxby Road, York, YO31 8JSFlatsLeasehold£150,000
19 Sept 202530, Scaife Gardens, York, YO31 8HXTerracedFreehold£267,000
10 Feb 20251, Fountayne Street, York, YO31 8HNTerracedFreehold£395,000
06 Feb 20269, Hansom Place, York, YO31 8FJFlatsFreehold£254,500

Schools

In the YO31 8FH postcode area, located within Clifton North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO31 8FH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHaxby Road Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPark Grove Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableYork St John UniversityHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO31 8FH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO31 8FH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGold Mine Mini Market74 Haxby Road, York, YO31 8JUWalking directions to Gold Mine Mini Market
0.1 miTodays ExpressHaxby Road, York, YO31 8JPWalking directions to Todays Express
0.1 miLondis132 Haxby Road, York, YO31 8JNWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCo-op FoodClarence Street, York, YO31 7ESWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miBaltic Polski SklepLowther Street, The Groves, York, YO31 7NBWalking directions to Baltic Polski Sklep

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 8FH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Merrett

Guildhall - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Rachel Melly

Guildhall - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Tony Clarke

Guildhall - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Rachael Maskell

York Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictYorkE06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyYork CentralE14001604
WardGuildhallE05010318
ParishYork, unparished areaE43000013
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clifton NorthE02002780
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)York 009AE01013343
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about YO31 8FH

Is YO31 8FH (Clifton North) safe?

The area around YO31 8FH records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near YO31 8FH?

The median sale price around YO31 8FH in Clifton North is £233,750 (about £343 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO31 8FH?

There are 12 schools close to YO31 8FH, including Haxby Road Primary Academy (Good), Park Grove Primary Academy (Good) and York St John University. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around YO31 8FH?

YO31 8FH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,596 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO31 8FH (Clifton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for York Central covering YO31 8FH is Rachael Maskell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dave Merrett (Labour and Co-operative Party), Rachel Melly (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Tony Clarke (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

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.