Property market
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.
YO31
UK postcode district
Part of York
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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Property
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
- Open schools
- 10
- Primary
- 8
- Secondary
- 0
Recorded crime
Across this district
- 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
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
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%
In this district, 736 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 667 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Evidence in context
Schools
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
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.