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YO31 9BW

Heworth

York

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Detailed insights for YO31 9BW

Overview

Postcode YO31 9BW 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.1 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 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is King George's Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Heworth South & The Groves has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Heworth South & The Groves has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.6%

Approximately 14.6% 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.

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 9BW.

Flood risk

High

Heworth South & The Groves near YO31 9BW has high flood risk (more than 3.3% 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO31 9BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George's FieldMediumWalking directions to King George's Field
0.5 miClarence GardensMediumWalking directions to Clarence Gardens

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
7,044.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
82.85%
Other White
30
7.92%
Bangladeshi
11
2.9%
Indian
7
1.85%
Arab
4
1.06%
Total population: 379

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
27.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
23.9%
Owns outright
41
20%
Shared ownership
25
12.2%
Other social rented
16
7.8%
Total households: 205

Property prices in Heworth

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £276,000 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
Detached6£370,000
Flats15£190,000
Semi-Detached48£308,750
Terraced47£250,000

10 year median price trend in Heworth

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

Schools

In the YO31 9BW postcode area, located within Heworth South & The Groves, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO31 9BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHaxby Road Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryYearsley Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPark Grove Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO31 9BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO31 9BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparTurner Close, York, YO31 9FDWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miMacRae's First StopHaley's Terrace, York, YO31 8RRWalking directions to MacRae's First Stop
0.3 miLondis132 Haxby Road, York, YO31 8JNWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTodays ExpressHaxby Road, York, YO31 8JPWalking directions to Todays Express
0.3 miOne StopDodsworth Avenue, York, YO31 8UFWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.