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YO31

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,087
Current units
810
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
6

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
Yorkshire and the Humber
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
277

Postcode sectors in YO31

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6 sectors

Property

Across this district

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17,113 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
13, Fern Street, York, YO31 7QU 24 July 2026 £260,000
19, Heworth Mews, York, YO31 7XX 20 July 2026 £150,000
48, Highthorn Road, York, YO31 9HE 15 July 2026 £295,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
10
Primary
8
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,272
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 471
  • Anti social behaviour 261
  • Shoplifting 113
  • Criminal damage and arson 103
  • Public order 73

Census 2021

Population and age profile

YO31 usual residents
30,161
Age-profile population
30,261

Age bands in YO31

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

4,092 residents

Age 15 to 24
20.2%

6,118 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.4%

7,989 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.1%

6,989 residents

Age 65 and over
16.8%

5,073 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 784 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

736 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 667 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £277,000 from 2,557 recorded sales in YO31. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for York is £309,611 in June 2026, up 4.8% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

10 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,272 published events cover 12 months, averaging 106 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 471 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.