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Bowness Drive, York

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bowness Drive, York · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/york-york/bowness-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for YO30 5TE, YO30 5TG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£292,167
9 sales
Price range
£167k – £530k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Mar 2025
YO30 5TE

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At a glance

House prices£292k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station29 min walkPoppleton station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on Bowness Drive, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £222,400. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 44% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bowness Drive range from £167,000 to £530,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bowness Drive compared

YO30 postcode area£384,840
York£350,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowness Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO30 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £282,000 (1 sales)2016£282k2018: £196,000 (2 sales)2018£196k2019: £199,250 (2 sales)2019£199k2022: £482,000 (1 sales)2022£482k2023: £530,000 (1 sales)2023£530k2024: £270,000 (1 sales)2024£270k2025: £275,000 (1 sales)2025£275k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£222,40025 Mar 2025
Detached4£379,37518 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Bowness Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Bowness Drive YO30 5TE 25 Mar 2025£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Bowness Drive YO30 5TE 29 Nov 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Bowness Drive YO30 5TE 18 Aug 2023£530,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Bowness Drive YO30 5TE 9 May 2022£482,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Bowness Drive YO30 5TE 31 May 2019£223,500 DetachedFreehold
11, Bowness Drive YO30 5TE 17 May 2019£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Bowness Drive YO30 5TG 31 May 2018£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Bowness Drive YO30 5TE 1 May 2018£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Bowness Drive YO30 5TE 7 Mar 2018£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Bowness Drive YO30 5TE 1 Jun 2016£282,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
15, Bowness Drive £205,000 (Mar 2018) → £270,000 (Nov 2024) +32%
over 7 yrs
25, Bowness Drive £223,500 (May 2019) → £482,000 (May 2022) → £530,000 (Aug 2023) +137%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Bowness Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School 622 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Lakeside Primary Academy 199 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Vale of York Academy 656 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Manor Church of England Academy 1,136 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 1.0 mi
Clifton Green Primary School 372 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Burton Green Primary School 136 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 76 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 1.4 mi
Skelton Primary School 106 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 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

  • Poppleton station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • York station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Coniston Close (Bowness Drive) 1 min walk
  • Bowness Drive (opp 114, Eastholme Drive) 1 min walk
  • Bowness Drive (Bowness Drive) 1 min walk
  • Vernon Road (Howard Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • York Medical Group
    199 Acomb Road, York · 1.9 mi
  • Staycity York (Nimbuscare)
    2 Oak Rise, York · 1.9 mi
  • York Gp Extended Access (Nimbuscare)
    Nimbuscare Ltd, Acomb Garth, York · 1.9 mi
  • Front Street Surgery
    14 Front Street, Acomb, York · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Food Warehouse Iceland York Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Clifton York · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco York Extra · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Clifton York · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Citywide Health-tower Court Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Fittleworth Medical Limited · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Fresh Dental Smile Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • Smile Dental Care York · 0.6 mi
  • Pioneer Business Park (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.4%62.5%
Private rented12.9%20.3%
Social rented3.7%17.1%
Households856

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+18.2%18.6%
Residents1,981

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Bowness Drive

Ethnic group

HereYork
White94.1%92.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.6%3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.8%
Other ethnic group1.2%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.7%

Religion

HereYork
Christian48.1%43.9%
No religion43.7%46.1%
Not answered5.6%6.9%
Other religion1%0.6%
Muslim0.9%1.2%
Buddhist0.3%0.5%
Hindu0.2%0.5%
Jewish0.2%0.1%

Country of birth

HereYork
Born in the UK92.1%89.2%
Born outside the UK7.9%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereYork
Level 4 qualifications and above36.6%38.8%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%11.4%
No qualifications13.2%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%7.4%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.1%

General health

HereYork
Very good health53.2%48.6%
Good health33.9%35%
Fair health10.6%12.1%
Bad health1.9%3.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereYork
1 car or van in household47.8%46%
2 cars or vans in household30.8%23.6%
No cars or vans in household13.3%24%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.1%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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  • Hudson Moody 1.6 mi
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  • 2Let Agency 1.8 mi
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