England
York£343,292
Average price, last 12 months
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The average house price in York is £343,292 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 0.1%.
England
York£343,292
Average price, last 12 months
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With £350,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in York.
Flats
£215,692
In budget
Terraced
£327,313
In budget
Semi-detached
£331,065
In budget
Detached
£477,971
£128k short
Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.
With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in York costs £1,717 a month.
£1,717
a month
A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.
Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.
Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.
Mostly semi-detached houses
In York the priciest area costs 3.3× the cheapest.
Cheapest: New Earswick, £253,126. Priciest: Holtby, £832,500.
Each dot is one area inside the location, by its average sale price over the last 12 months. The areas we have prices for may not cover every part of a location.
York has 62 public parks among 469 green space sites. Green space covers 2.6% of the area: about 35 m² per resident, or 4.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
2.6%
of the land is green space
35 m² per resident, or 4.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
62 public parks
Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
York has about 5.3 residents for every football pitch of land, or 1,929 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.
Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).
Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.
Prices in York were down on a year earlier in 24 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now down 0.1% on a year earlier.
Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.
Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.
Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.
York
England / York
£343,292
York
England / York
−£396
York
England / York
+£97,850
York
England / York
2,437
York
England / York
12,732
York
England / York
85,446
York
England / York
813 per sq mi · Very High
York
England / York
202,829
York
England / York
1,929 per sq mi · Very High
York
England / York
35 m² per resident · more than 58% of areas
York
England / York
2.6%
York
England / York
62
York
England / York
72 per 1,000 · High
York
England / York
−0.4%
York
England / York
25 per 1,000
York
England / York
10.1 µg/m³ · Very High
York
England / York
7.2 µg/m³ · Low
York
England / York
1,613
York
England / York
18.9 per 1,000 homes · more 55% of areas
York
England / York
12.0% · higher than 63% of areas
York
England / York
JAN 2024 · £402,668
York
England / York
£200k – £300k · 36.9%
York
England / York
£477,971
York
England / York
£331,065
York
England / York
£327,313
York
England / York
£215,692
York
England / York
21.3%
York
England / York
32.6%
York
England / York
30.8%
York
England / York
15.3%
| Metric | York England / York |
|---|---|
| Latest 12-month average | £343,292 |
| Change over 1 year | −£396 |
| Change over ~10 years | +£97,850 |
| Homes sold (last 12 months) | 2,437 |
| Number of postcodes | 12,732 |
| Households (Census 2021) | 85,446 |
| Household density | 813 per sq mi · Very High |
| Population (Census 2021) | 202,829 |
| Population density | 1,929 per sq mi · Very High |
| Green space per resident | 35 m² per resident · more than 58% of areas |
| Green space share of area | 2.6% |
| Public parks | 62 |
| Crime rate (per 1,000 residents) | 72 per 1,000 · High |
| Crime vs previous 12 months | −0.4% |
| Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents | 25 per 1,000 |
| Background NO₂ (µg/m³) | 10.1 µg/m³ · Very High |
| Background PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 7.2 µg/m³ · Low |
| Listed buildings | 1,613 |
| Listed buildings per 1,000 homes | 18.9 per 1,000 homes · more 55% of areas |
| Homes in a conservation area | 12.0% · higher than 63% of areas |
| Peak month | JAN 2024 · £402,668 |
| Most common price band | £200k – £300k · 36.9% |
| Detached average | £477,971 |
| Semi-detached average | £331,065 |
| Terraced average | £327,313 |
| Flats average | £215,692 |
| Detached share of sales | 21.3% |
| Semi-detached share of sales | 32.6% |
| Terraced share of sales | 30.8% |
| Flats share of sales | 15.3% |
Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and conservation areas from Historic England, planning.data.gov.uk and Cadw; "No council data" means the council has not published its conservation area boundaries. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), licensed under the Open Government Licence.
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