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YO31 8SJ

Heworth

York

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / York / Heworth South & The Groves / Heworth / YO31 8SJ

Overview

Postcode YO31 8SJ 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 87.5 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 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is King George's Field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
59.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 87.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.5%

Approximately 59.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Heworth South & The Groves near YO31 8SJ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miKing George's FieldMedium

Property prices in Heworth

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Heworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,350 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£350,000
Flats28£192,500
Semi-Detached47£325,000
Terraced51£250,000

10 years price trend in Heworth

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHaxby Road Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPark Grove Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHeworth Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOne StopDodsworth Avenue, York, YO31 8UF
0.2 miMacRae's First StopHaley's Terrace, York, YO31 8RR
0.3 miSparTurner Close, York, YO31 9FD
0.4 miThe Stop Gap73-75 Monkton Road, York, YO31 9AL
0.4 miLondis132 Haxby Road, York, YO31 8JN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.