Balk Avenue, Helperby, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO61 2PZ.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Balk Avenue, Helperby, York has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £172,000.
House prices on Balk Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Balk Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO61 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £172,000 | 28 Feb 2018 |
Sold prices on Balk Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Balk Avenue YO61 2PZ | 28 Feb 2018 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Balk Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 92 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cundall Manor School 295 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- The Oak Tree (adj, Raskelf Road) 2 min walk
- The Oak Tree (opp, Raskelf Road) 2 min walk
- Doctors Surgery (adj, Main Street) 4 min walk
- The Jubilee Fountain (N-bound, Dunroyal) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Church Lane Surgery
Church Lane, Boroughbridge, York · 3.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Boroughbridge · 3.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Boroughbridge · 3.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 804 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,887 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Yorkshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Balk Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.5% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 34.5% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.4% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 13% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.9% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.3% | 42% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 15.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Yorkshire.
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