Colenso Street, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO23 1AS.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Colenso Street, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £327,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £273,094. Average sale prices rose from £213,400 in 2017 to £324,500 in 2026 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% below the York average of £350,314 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Colenso Street range from £190,000 to £400,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 465 streets in York with at least two sales in the last year, Colenso Street ranks 199th for average price.
House prices on Colenso Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all YO23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £273,094 | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £262,500 | 15 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Colenso Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 3 Aug 2026 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 15 Jun 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 21 May 2026 | £338,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 13 Nov 2025 | £337,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 16 Jul 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 31 Mar 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 29 Oct 2024 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 11 Nov 2022 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 28 Sep 2021 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 23 Sep 2020 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 3 Jul 2020 | £226,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 12 Apr 2019 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 4 Jun 2018 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 23 Aug 2017 | £202,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 14 Aug 2017 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 28 Apr 2017 | £249,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 21 Apr 2017 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Colenso Street YO23 1AS | 6 Jan 2017 | £230,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Colenso Street | £230,000 (Apr 2019) → £325,000 (Oct 2024) → £325,000 (Aug 2026) | +41% over 7 yrs |
| 5, Colenso Street | £215,000 (Jun 2018) → £310,000 (Jun 2026) | +44% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Colenso Street | £195,000 (Aug 2017) → £337,500 (Nov 2025) | +73% over 8 yrs |
| 11, Colenso Street | £235,000 (Sep 2020) → £350,000 (Mar 2025) | +49% over 5 yrs |
| 9, Colenso Street | £202,500 (Aug 2017) → £215,000 (Sep 2021) | +6% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Colenso Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishergate Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Scarcroft Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Millthorpe School 1,022 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| All Saints Catholic School York 1,392 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Knavesmire Primary School 484 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Mount School (York) 223 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| York Steiner School 197 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.7 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 · 12 min walk
- Poppleton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bishopthorpe Road Shops (Bishopthorpe Road) 2 min walk
- St George's Field Coach Park (Tower Street) 3 min walk
- Price's Lane (Price's Lane) 3 min walk
- Charlton Street (opp, Bishopthorpe Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jorvik Gillygate Practice
Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 0.5 mi - Dalton Terrace Surgery
Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 0.6 mi - York Medical Group
199 Acomb Road, York · 1.6 mi - Front Street Surgery
14 Front Street, Acomb, York · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bishopthorpe Road Local · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op York - Paragon Street · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco York Low Ousegate Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Piccadilly York Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Citywide Health-bishopthorpe Rd Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Pharmacy Plus Health - Blossom Street · 0.5 mi
- Medhut · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Nunnery Lane Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Castlegate Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Restore 32 Dental Practice · 0.4 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 772 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,490 |
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 Colenso Street
Ethnic group
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 92.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.7% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.4% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.8% | 38.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.3% | 21.7% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.3% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.2% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 35% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 53.4% | 46% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.5% | 24% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 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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