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York YO31 9 area guide

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Is York YO31 9 a good place to live?

In York (YO31 9), recorded crime is 70% below the national average, homes sell for around £278,176 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in York YO31 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in York YO31 9 is rated high. Around 4.5% of properties (143 of 3,159) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 46 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £56,251 (51 sales)1996: £54,756 (85 sales)1997: £56,752 (92 sales)1998: £62,270 (63 sales)1999: £63,014 (121 sales)2000: £74,427 (95 sales)2001: £83,762 (160 sales)2002: £101,621 (156 sales)2003: £128,888 (121 sales)2004: £142,593 (142 sales)2005: £153,698 (123 sales)2006: £163,152 (143 sales)2007: £178,061 (131 sales)2008: £175,407 (50 sales)2009: £157,702 (90 sales)2010: £156,970 (95 sales)2011: £142,678 (129 sales)2012: £162,737 (115 sales)2013: £174,682 (92 sales)2014: £206,432 (189 sales)2015: £188,852 (152 sales)2016: £193,244 (111 sales)2017: £212,564 (120 sales)2018: £215,477 (107 sales)2019: £217,118 (98 sales)2020: £230,845 (98 sales)2021: £271,405 (147 sales)2022: £274,369 (109 sales)2023: £276,801 (102 sales)2024: £278,176 (111 sales)2025: £279,605 (108 sales)2026: £277,615 (20 sales) 2026: £277,615 (20 sales) — part year so far £279,605 £54,756 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in YO31 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (20 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 27 crimesJun 24: 23 crimesJul 24: 29 crimesAug 24: 33 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 20 crimesMar 25: 34 crimesApr 25: 33 crimesMay 25: 28 crimesJun 25: 13 crimesJul 25: 23 crimesAug 25: 22 crimesSep 25: 25 crimesOct 25: 31 crimesNov 25: 25 crimesDec 25: 24 crimesJan 26: 12 crimesFeb 26: 27 crimesMar 26: 34 crimesApr 26: 12 crimes Apr 26: 12 crimes 34 12 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in YO31 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 25/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
34%
Households with children
25%
Households
5,100

Owned 59% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for YO31 9.

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York YO31 9: frequently asked questions

Is York YO31 9 a good place to live?

In York (YO31 9), recorded crime is 70% below the national average, homes sell for around £278,176 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in York YO31 9?

Recorded crime in York YO31 9 runs at 79.5 per 1,000 properties, 70% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is York YO31 9 safe?

Crime in York YO31 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in York YO31 9 runs at 79.5 per 1,000 properties, 70% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in York YO31 9?

Homes in York YO31 9 sell for around £278,176 on average, based on 111 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is York YO31 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in York YO31 9 is rated high. Around 4.5% of properties (143 of 3,159) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 46 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in York YO31 9?

There is 1 school in York YO31 9 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in York YO31 9 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in York YO31 9, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is York YO31 9 a deprived area?

York YO31 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).