Darwin Close, York

House prices, sold prices and local information for YO31 9PE, YO31 9PF, YO31 9PG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£169,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£151,329
38 sales
Price range
£120k – £185k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Apr 2026
YO31 9PE

At a glance

38 property sales on Darwin Close, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £169,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £151,329. Average sale prices rose from £136,250 in 2016 to £169,000 in 2026 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 52% below the York average of £348,809 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Darwin Close compared

Darwin Close£169,000
YO31 postcode area£316,031
York£348,809
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all YO31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £136,250 (8 sales)2016£136k2017: £135,900 (5 sales)2017£136k2018: £136,500 (3 sales)2018£137k2019: £140,250 (2 sales)2019£140k2020: £140,000 (2 sales)2020£140k2021: £152,833 (3 sales)2021£153k2022: £169,000 (3 sales)2022£169k2023: £165,700 (5 sales)2023£166k2024: £181,250 (2 sales)2024£181k2025: £172,167 (3 sales)2025£172k2026: £169,000 (2 sales)2026£169k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat38£151,32924 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Darwin Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 24 Apr 2026£168,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Essex House, Darwin Close YO31 9PG 16 Feb 2026£170,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Essex House, Darwin Close YO31 9PG 27 Jun 2025£177,500 FlatLeasehold
8, Chester House, Darwin Close YO31 9PQ 1 May 2025£167,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Chester House, Darwin Close YO31 9PQ 27 Feb 2025£172,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Godwin House, Darwin Close YO31 9PF 3 Oct 2024£185,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Essex House, Darwin Close YO31 9PG 23 Aug 2024£177,500 FlatLeasehold
1, Chester House, Darwin Close YO31 9PQ 20 Oct 2023£160,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 11 Oct 2023£165,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Chester House, Darwin Close YO31 9PQ 14 Sep 2023£163,500 FlatLeasehold
4, Godwin House, Darwin Close YO31 9PF 6 Apr 2023£172,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Godwin House, Darwin Close YO31 9PF 27 Jan 2023£168,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 21 Dec 2022£180,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Essex House, Darwin Close YO31 9PG 30 Nov 2022£167,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 25 Feb 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Essex House, Darwin Close YO31 9PG 30 Jul 2021£150,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 30 Jun 2021£153,500 FlatLeasehold
4, Godwin House, Darwin Close YO31 9PF 2 Mar 2021£155,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 9 Nov 2020£133,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Chester House, Darwin Close YO31 9PQ 27 Mar 2020£147,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Godwin House, Darwin Close YO31 9PF 8 Nov 2019£138,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Essex House, Darwin Close YO31 9PG 29 Aug 2019£142,500 FlatLeasehold
14, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 8 Jun 2018£143,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 17 Apr 2018£129,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Essex House, Darwin Close YO31 9PG 13 Apr 2018£137,500 FlatLeasehold
6, Essex House, Darwin Close YO31 9PG 19 Dec 2017£135,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Godwin House, Darwin Close YO31 9PF 23 Oct 2017£133,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Godwin House, Darwin Close YO31 9PF 2 Jun 2017£145,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 26 May 2017£146,500 FlatLeasehold
6, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 18 Jan 2017£120,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Essex House, Darwin Close YO31 9PG 11 Nov 2016£140,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Chester House, Darwin Close YO31 9PQ 14 Oct 2016£136,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Chester House, Darwin Close YO31 9PQ 4 Oct 2016£131,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 24 Aug 2016£146,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Godwin House, Darwin Close YO31 9PF 28 Jul 2016£136,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Godwin House, Darwin Close YO31 9PF 24 Mar 2016£140,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Danube House, Darwin Close YO31 9PE 10 Mar 2016£126,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Chester House, Darwin Close YO31 9PQ 5 Feb 2016£135,000 FlatLeasehold

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
12, Danube House, Darwin Close £146,000 (Aug 2016) → £129,000 (Apr 2018) → £168,000 (Apr 2026) +15%
over 10 yrs
9, Essex House, Darwin Close £140,000 (Nov 2016) → £170,000 (Feb 2026) +21%
over 9 yrs
9, Chester House, Darwin Close £135,000 (Feb 2016) → £172,000 (Feb 2025) +27%
over 9 yrs
8, Godwin House, Darwin Close £140,000 (Mar 2016) → £138,000 (Nov 2019) → £185,000 (Oct 2024) +32%
over 9 yrs
6, Essex House, Darwin Close £135,000 (Dec 2017) → £177,500 (Aug 2024) +31%
over 7 yrs
6, Chester House, Darwin Close £136,000 (Oct 2016) → £163,500 (Sep 2023) +20%
over 7 yrs
4, Godwin House, Darwin Close £133,000 (Oct 2017) → £155,000 (Mar 2021) → £172,000 (Apr 2023) +29%
over 5 yrs
9, Godwin House, Darwin Close £145,000 (Jun 2017) → £168,000 (Jan 2023) +16%
over 6 yrs
3, Danube House, Darwin Close £126,000 (Mar 2016) → £180,000 (Dec 2022) +43%
over 7 yrs
18, Danube House, Darwin Close £146,500 (May 2017) → £160,000 (Feb 2022) +9%
over 5 yrs
10, Chester House, Darwin Close £131,000 (Oct 2016) → £147,000 (Mar 2020) +12%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Darwin Close

Crime

238 crimes were reported within about a mile of Darwin Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences63
Anti-social behaviour56
Shoplifting30
Public order21
Burglary15
Criminal damage & arson15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Darwin Close is in or near 9 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Ouse Flood alert area
  • River Foss Flood alert area
  • Tang Hall Beck - Tang Hall Flood warning area
  • South Beck at York Flood warning area
  • River Foss downstream of Yearsley Baths 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 Darwin Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Yearsley Grove Primary School 385 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Haxby Road Primary Academy 293 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Burton Green Primary School 136 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Huntington School 1,505 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Park Grove Primary Academy 262 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Heworth Church of England Primary School 142 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
New Earswick Primary School 213 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Hempland Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • York station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Poppleton station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bell Farm (opp, Huntington Road) 2 min walk
  • Bell Farm (adj, Huntington Road) 2 min walk
  • Byland Avenue (o/s 13, Byland Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Byland Avenue (o/s 2, Byland Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Jorvik Gillygate Practice
    Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 1.4 mi
  • Dalton Terrace Surgery
    Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 2.2 mi
  • Unity Health
    Kimberlow Hill Surgery, Kimberlow Rise, York · 2.5 mi
  • York Medical Group
    199 Acomb Road, York · 2.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.5%62.5%
Private rented19.9%20.3%
Social rented20.6%17.1%
Households921

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.9%18.6%
Residents2,018

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.

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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