YO31 9LU

Heworth · York · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
York
Ward
Heworth
Local authority
York
Constituency
York Central
Postcode district
YO31
Postcode sector
YO31 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
YO31 9LT 69 m
YO31 9LS 82 m
YO31 9LR 91 m
YO31 9LX 130 m
YO31 9AP 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
YO31 9LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
YO
Postcode district
YO31
Postcode sector
YO31 9
Latitude
53.976185
Longitude
-1.058414
British National Grid easting
461,855
British National Grid northing
453,755

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
York · E06000014
Electoral ward
Heworth · E05010320
Parish or community
E43000013
Westminster constituency
York Central · E14001604
Output area
E00067568
Lower layer super output area
York 008C · E01013385
Middle layer super output area
York 008 · E02002779

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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26 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Laburnum Garth, York, YO31 9LU 29 March 2023 £270,000
12, Laburnum Garth, York, YO31 9LU 16 December 2022 £250,000
14, Laburnum Garth, York, YO31 9LU 24 October 2022 £459,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
37
Secondary
7
  1. Yearsley Grove Primary School

    Community school

    560 m
  2. Heworth Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  3. Hempland Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,672
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 604
  • Anti social behaviour 325
  • Shoplifting 184
  • Criminal damage and arson 138
  • Public order 94

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
37

14 female, 23 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
1.8
YO31 9 residents
6,654

Age bands in YO31 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,209 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

749 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

1,964 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

1,856 residents

Age 65 and over
18.3%

1,294 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider YO31 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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
36.4%
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.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • JORVIK GILLYGATE PRACTICE

    WOOLPACK HOUSE, THE STONEBOW, YORK, YO1 7NP

    ODS code B82098

    2.3 km

  • UNITY HEALTH

    KIMBERLOW HILL SURGERY, KIMBERLOW RISE, YORK, YO10 5LA

    ODS code B82047

    3.4 km

  • DALTON TERRACE SURGERY

    GLENTWORTH, DALTON TERRACE, YORK, YO24 4DB

    ODS code B82021

    3.7 km

  • YORK MEDICAL GROUP

    199 ACOMB ROAD, YORK, YO24 4HD

    ODS code B82083

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Laburnum Garth

    BCT · Heworth

    0.1 miles
  • Elmfield Avenue

    BCT · Heworth

    0.1 miles
  • Laburnum Garth

    BCT · Heworth

    0.1 miles
  • Elmfield Avenue

    BCT · Heworth

    0.1 miles
  • Thorn Nook

    BCT · Heworth

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for York 008C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

10,095 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
6
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

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 £250,000 from 5 recorded sales in YO31 9LU. 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

54 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 7 secondary schools. Yearsley Grove Primary School is the nearest published school at 560 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,672 published events cover 12 months, averaging 139.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 604 events.

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