Ancress Walk, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO23 1BU.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Ancress Walk, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Aug 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £161,750. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Ancress Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ancress Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £161,750 | 19 Aug 2019 |
Sold prices on Ancress Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Ancress Walk YO23 1BU | 7 Mar 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Ancress Walk YO23 1BU | 31 May 2022 | £185,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 8, Ancress Walk YO23 1BU | 19 Aug 2019 | £171,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Ancress Walk YO23 1BU | 9 Jun 2017 | £152,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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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Crime and flood risk near Ancress Walk
Crime
877 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ancress Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 281 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 211 |
| Shoplifting | 155 |
| Public order | 53 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 40 |
| Other theft | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ancress Walk is in or near 12 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Ouse Flood alert area
- River Foss Flood alert area
- River Ouse at York - St George's Field and Queen's Staith Flood warning area
- River Ouse at York - Clementhorpe, Ebor Street and South Bank Flood warning area
- River Ouse at York - riverside properties Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ancress Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarcroft Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Millthorpe School 1,022 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| All Saints Catholic School York 1,392 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Mount School (York) 223 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fishergate Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 168 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Paul's Nursery School 51 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 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
Train stations
- York station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Poppleton station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victoria Bar (Nunnery Lane) 1 min walk
- Price's Lane (Price's Lane) 2 min walk
- Bishopthorpe Road Shops (Bishopthorpe Road) 3 min walk
- Scarcroft Primary School (opp, Scarcroft Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dalton Terrace Surgery
Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 0.4 mi - Jorvik Gillygate Practice
Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 0.6 mi - York Medical Group
199 Acomb Road, York · 1.3 mi - York Gp Extended Access (Nimbuscare)
Nimbuscare Ltd, Acomb Garth, York · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bishopthorpe Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Blossom Street Local · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys York Micklegate Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco York Low Ousegate Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Citywide Health-bishopthorpe Rd Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Pharmacy Plus Health - Blossom Street · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Nunnery Lane Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- The Mount Dental Practice · 0.3 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 762 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,484 |
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 | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across York 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 Ancress Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.9% | 92.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.1% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 34.4% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 16% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.2% | 38.8% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 13.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.3% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 49.5% | 24% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 46% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 23.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.3% | 6.4% |
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 York.
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