Blackthorn Drive, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO31 9HG.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Blackthorn Drive, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £262,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £240,400. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackthorn Drive range from £165,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blackthorn Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackthorn Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £240,400 | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £280,000 | 15 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Blackthorn Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 6 Jan 2026 | £262,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 27 Jun 2025 | £262,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 3 Jan 2025 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 1 Oct 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 26 Apr 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 6 Oct 2023 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 15 Aug 2022 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 1 Aug 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 9 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 23 Jun 2021 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 15 Nov 2017 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 23 Feb 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Blackthorn Drive YO31 9HG | 5 Apr 2016 | £229,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Blackthorn Drive | £195,000 (Oct 2023) → £262,500 (Jan 2026) | +35% over 2 yrs |
| 9, Blackthorn Drive | £229,000 (Apr 2016) → £275,000 (Sep 2021) → £295,000 (Jan 2025) | +29% over 9 yrs |
| 6, Blackthorn Drive | £180,000 (Nov 2017) → £240,000 (Oct 2024) | +33% over 7 yrs |
| 3, Blackthorn Drive | £265,000 (Jun 2021) → £295,000 (Aug 2022) | +11% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Blackthorn Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearsley Grove Primary School 385 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Huntington School 1,505 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Earswick Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Burton Green Primary School 136 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Huntington Primary Academy 347 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Haxby Road Primary Academy 293 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Joseph Rowntree School 1,248 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Park Grove Primary Academy 262 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Poppleton station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meadowfields Drive (opp, Huntington Road) 1 min walk
- Meadowfields Drive (adj, Huntington Road) 1 min walk
- Yearsley Grove (adj River Foss, Huntington Road) 2 min walk
- Yearsley Grove (opp River Foss, Huntington Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jorvik Gillygate Practice
Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 1.8 mi - Dalton Terrace Surgery
Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 2.5 mi - Haxby Group Practice
Haxby & Wigginton Health Centre, The Village, York · 2.5 mi - Unity Health
Kimberlow Hill Surgery, Kimberlow Rise, York · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Huntington Rd Express · 0.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Brockfield · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Huntington Road · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Vangarde Monks Cross · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Huntington Road - The Pharmacist · 0.2 mi
- Pharmakem Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Monkton Road - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Hub · 0.2 mi
- Clock House Dental · 1.3 mi
- Smile Dental Care York · 1.3 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 606 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,362 |
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 Blackthorn Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 92.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.9% | 43.9% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 46.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.4% | 38.8% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 13.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.9% | 46% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.5% | 23.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16% | 24% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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