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Is YO31 0HG a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights

Low crime rate1.2/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesAnti Social BehaviourCriminal Damage And ArsonShoplifting…and 2 more

Trend +11% versus prior comparable archive

Wealthy area 8.9/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 10/10England
Median sold price£215kYO31 sample - 57 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for York
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area96%Average for York93.8%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed other, asian chinese
Immediate area3.8%Average for York5.8%
Main religionChristian
Immediate area48.3%Average for York47.1%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area525Average for York2,134
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area59%Average for York61.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area76.8%Average for York69.2%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area84.3%Average for York82.4%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied76.8% dominant

Owned76.8%
Private rent13.3%
Social rent9.6%

Plenty of well-rated schools 6 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 4 matched

SEND Toddlers' WorldAll ages · York Leisure Centre · 1.8 km
Other
Kids DanceAges 1.6-4 · 41 Monkgate, York, UK · 2.0 km
Dance
Toddler DanceAges 1.6-3 · 41 Monkgate, York, UK · 2.0 km
Dance

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks8street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About YO31 0HG: area rating, property, schools and local change

YO31 0HG is a postcode in Heworth, York, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near YO31 0HG, then scores the surrounding small area 78/100 - top 6% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around YO31 0HG are local prosperity and safety, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for YO31 0HG is based on York 008 Census 2021. It covers 9,577 residents, 525 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 77% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 10% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.

For property prices near YO31 0HG, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the YO31 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £215k from 57 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near YO31 0HG can compare 6 state schools within one mile, including 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 4 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near YO31 0HG by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around YO31 0HG is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 8 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about YO31 0HG

Is YO31 0HG a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 78/100 (top 6% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near YO31 0HG?

Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near YO31 0HG?

6 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near YO31 0HG?

LocaleIQ currently matches 4 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for YO31 0HG?

LocaleIQ matched YO31 0HG to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in YO31 0HG?

The latest median sold price is £215k based on 57 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around YO31 0HG?

LocaleIQ currently shows 8 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.