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Bright Street, York

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bright Street, York · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/york-york/bright-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for YO26 4XS, YO26 4TN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£183,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£168,500
20 sales
Price range
£115k – £245k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Sep 2026
YO26 4XS

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At a glance

House prices£184k average48% below the York average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkYork station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold73% freeholdAcross 22 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

20 property sales on Bright Street, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £183,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £182,500. That is 48% below the York average of £350,314 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 30% flat, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bright Street range from £115,000 to £245,000. 73% of homes sold here were freehold and 27% leasehold. Of 465 streets in York with at least two sales in the last year, Bright Street ranks 442nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Bright Street compared

Bright Street£183,500
YO26 postcode area£380,971
York£350,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all YO26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £163,000 (1 sales)2016£163k2017: £138,500 (2 sales)2017£139k2018: £147,500 (2 sales)2018£148k2019: £211,667 (3 sales)2019£212k2020: £167,000 (3 sales)2020£167k2021: £139,500 (2 sales)2021£140k2022: £175,000 (1 sales)2022£175k2023: £115,000 (1 sales)2023£115k2024: £187,667 (3 sales)2024£188k2025: £162,000 (1 sales)2025£162k2026: £205,000 (1 sales)2026£205k

Tenure: 73% freehold and 27% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£182,5001 Sep 2026
Flat6£134,3333 Nov 2025
Semi-detached2£187,0001 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Bright Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Bright Street YO26 4XS 1 Sep 2026£205,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, Leeman Apartments, 2, Bright Street 3 Nov 2025£162,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Bright Street YO26 4XS 18 Dec 2024£175,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Bright Street YO26 4XS 30 Sep 2024£212,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Bright Street YO26 4XS 15 Aug 2024£188,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Bright Street YO26 4XS 1 Mar 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 3, 3, Bright Street YO26 4XS 14 Jun 2023£115,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Bright Street YO26 4XS 14 Feb 2022£175,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Bright Street YO26 4XS 24 Sep 2021£198,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Bright Street YO26 4XS 2 Jul 2021£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Leeman Apartments, 2, Bright Street 12 May 2021£134,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Bright Street YO26 4XS 28 Aug 2020£175,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Bright Street YO26 4XS 21 Aug 2020£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Bright Street YO26 4XS 28 Jan 2020£152,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Barnabas Court, Bright Street YO26 4TN 8 Nov 2019£205,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Barnabas Court, Bright Street YO26 4TN 29 Aug 2019£245,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Bright Street YO26 4XS 28 Jun 2019£185,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Bright Street YO26 4XS 16 Nov 2018£135,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Bright Street YO26 4XS 7 Sep 2018£160,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Bright Street YO26 4XS 20 Oct 2017£162,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Bright Street YO26 4XS 21 Jul 2017£115,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Bright Street YO26 4XS 2 Sep 2016£163,000 TerracedFreehold

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
30, Bright Street £162,000 (Oct 2017) → £205,000 (Sep 2026) +27%
over 9 yrs
Flat 5, Leeman Apartments, 2, Bright Street £134,000 (May 2021) → £162,000 (Nov 2025) +21%
over 4 yrs
5, Bright Street £152,000 (Jan 2020) → £175,000 (Feb 2022) → £212,000 (Sep 2024) +39%
over 5 yrs
14, Bright Street £174,000 (Aug 2020) → £200,000 (Mar 2024) +15%
over 4 yrs
20, Bright Street £185,000 (Jun 2019) → £198,000 (Sep 2021) +7%
over 2 yrs
2, Bright Street £115,000 (Jul 2017) → £135,000 (Nov 2018) → £145,000 (Jul 2021) +26%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Bright Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 76 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.1 mi
Poppleton Road Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Peter's School 2-18 1,277 pupils Other independent school Church of England 2–18 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
Acomb Primary School 312 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Bootham School 587 pupils Other independent school Quaker 2–19 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 415 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Poppleton station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kingsland Terrace (Kingsland Terrace) 1 min walk
  • Livingstone Street (Livingstone Street) 1 min walk
  • Salisbury Road (o/s 9, Salisbury Road) 2 min walk
  • Sailsbury Road (opp 13, Salisbury Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • York Medical Group
    199 Acomb Road, York · 0.8 mi
  • Dalton Terrace Surgery
    Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 0.9 mi
  • Staycity York (Nimbuscare)
    2 Oak Rise, York · 1.0 mi
  • York Gp Extended Access (Nimbuscare)
    Nimbuscare Ltd, Acomb Garth, York · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Clifton Green · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys York Station Local · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Acomb · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Express Boroughbridge Road Petrol · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Citywide Health-water End Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • York Medical Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Pharmacy Plus Health - Blossom Street · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Manor House Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.7%62.5%
Private rented46.6%20.3%
Social rented8.6%17.1%
Households777

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6478.3%64.1%
Aged 65+8.9%18.6%
Residents1,462

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 Bright Street

Ethnic group

HereYork
White96%92.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.8%
Other ethnic group1.3%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereYork
No religion55.4%46.1%
Christian34.1%43.9%
Not answered6.2%6.9%
Other religion1.9%0.6%
Muslim1.6%1.2%
Hindu0.5%0.5%
Buddhist0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereYork
Born in the UK85.8%89.2%
Born outside the UK14.2%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereYork
Level 4 qualifications and above45.2%38.8%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%11.4%
No qualifications11.8%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.8%7.4%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.2%
Other qualifications0.9%2.1%

General health

HereYork
Very good health45.1%48.6%
Good health39.5%35%
Fair health11.5%12.1%
Bad health2.9%3.4%
Very bad health1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereYork
1 car or van in household52.4%46%
No cars or vans in household33.2%24%
2 cars or vans in household12.3%23.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.1%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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