Foss Islands Road, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO31 7AF, YO31 7UL, YO31 7UP.
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At a glance
37 property sales on Foss Islands Road, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £139,346. Average sale prices rose from £131,019 in 2016 to £167,500 in 2025 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Foss Islands Road range from £100,000 to £175,500. 19% of homes sold here were freehold and 81% leasehold.
House prices on Foss Islands Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Foss Islands Road 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: 19% freehold and 81% leasehold across 54 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 37 | £139,346 | 28 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Foss Islands Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 11, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 28 Jul 2025 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 18, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 31 Jan 2025 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 18 Nov 2024 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Petrol Filling Station, Foss Islands Road YO31 7UR | 24 Apr 2024 | £3,690,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Foss Islands Road YO31 7UL | 19 Mar 2024 | £33,120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Foss Islands Road YO31 7UL | 19 Mar 2024 | £33,120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Foss Islands Road YO31 7UL | 19 Mar 2024 | £33,120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 19, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 6 Oct 2023 | £175,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 22, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 25 Aug 2023 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Foss Islands Road YO31 7UL | 7 Mar 2023 | £2,035,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 21, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 24 Feb 2023 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 9, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 9 Sep 2022 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 7, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 15 Aug 2022 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 24, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 31 Mar 2022 | £142,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 2 Mar 2022 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Aubrey House, Foss Islands Road YO31 7UP | 28 Feb 2022 | £540,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 3, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 10 Dec 2021 | £151,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 21, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 17 Jul 2020 | £148,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 6, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 11 Mar 2020 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Aubrey House, Foss Islands Road YO31 7UP | 21 Oct 2019 | £370,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 17, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 14 Oct 2019 | £126,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Waitrose Ltd, Foss Islands Road YO31 7UL | 7 Nov 2018 | £13,550,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 15, Foss Islands Road YO31 7UL | 21 Sep 2018 | £650,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 3, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 20 Sep 2018 | £150,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 21 Feb 2018 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 8, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 21 Dec 2017 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 7, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 31 Jul 2017 | £139,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 30 Jun 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 10, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 14 Oct 2016 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7UJ | 11 Aug 2016 | £205,200 | Other | Freehold |
| Parking Space 7, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | 28 Jul 2016 | £8,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Parking Space 19, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 28 Jul 2016 | £15,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment 17, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 8 Jul 2016 | £113,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 23, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 8 Jul 2016 | £133,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 2, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 8 Jul 2016 | £123,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 15, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 8 Jul 2016 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 9, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 5 Jul 2016 | £120,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 5, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 5 Jul 2016 | £129,310 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 24, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 5 Jul 2016 | £110,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 5 Jul 2016 | £119,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 22, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 5 Jul 2016 | £134,800 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 16, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 1 Jul 2016 | £117,300 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 3, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 1 Jul 2016 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 14, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 30 Jun 2016 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 6, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 28 Jun 2016 | £120,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 19, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 28 Jun 2016 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 12, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 28 Jun 2016 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 11, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 28 Jun 2016 | £146,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 28 Jun 2016 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 18, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road YO31 7AF | 28 Jun 2016 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment 11, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £146,000 (Jun 2016) → £170,000 (Jul 2025) | +16% over 9 yrs |
| Apartment 18, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £145,000 (Jun 2016) → £165,000 (Jan 2025) | +14% over 9 yrs |
| Apartment 1, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £119,500 (Jul 2016) → £130,000 (Feb 2018) → £140,000 (Nov 2024) | +17% over 8 yrs |
| Apartment 19, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £145,000 (Jun 2016) → £175,500 (Oct 2023) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| Apartment 22, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £134,800 (Jul 2016) → £155,000 (Aug 2023) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 15, Foss Islands Road | £650,000 (Sep 2018) → £2,035,000 (Mar 2023) | +213% over 4 yrs |
| Apartment 21, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £137,000 (Jun 2016) → £148,500 (Jul 2020) → £165,000 (Feb 2023) | +20% over 7 yrs |
| Apartment 9, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £120,000 (Jul 2016) → £140,000 (Sep 2022) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| Apartment 7, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £133,000 (Jun 2016) → £139,950 (Jul 2017) → £175,000 (Aug 2022) | +32% over 6 yrs |
| Apartment 24, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £110,500 (Jul 2016) → £142,000 (Mar 2022) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| Apartment 4, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £138,000 (Jun 2016) → £140,000 (Jun 2017) → £158,000 (Mar 2022) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| Aubrey House, Foss Islands Road | £370,000 (Oct 2019) → £540,000 (Feb 2022) | +46% over 2 yrs |
| Apartment 3, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £135,000 (Jul 2016) → £150,500 (Sep 2018) → £151,000 (Dec 2021) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| Apartment 6, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £120,500 (Jun 2016) → £135,000 (Mar 2020) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| Apartment 17, Foss Place, Foss Islands Road | £113,950 (Jul 2016) → £126,000 (Oct 2019) | +11% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Foss Islands Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 261 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Tang Hall Primary Academy 227 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park Grove Primary Academy 262 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heworth Church of England Primary School 142 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bootham School 587 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fishergate Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Poppleton station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Layerthorpe Asda (opp Asda, Layerthorpe) 2 min walk
- Layerthorpe Asda (o/s Asda, Layerthorpe) 2 min walk
- Peasholme Green (opp Church, Peasholme Green) 2 min walk
- Morrison's (opp, Foss Islands Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jorvik Gillygate Practice
Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 0.3 mi - Dalton Terrace Surgery
Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 1.2 mi - Unity Health
Kimberlow Hill Surgery, Kimberlow Rise, York · 1.9 mi - York Medical Group
199 Acomb Road, York · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Tang Hall York · 0.1 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda York Layerthorpe Supermarket · 0.1 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland York Foss Island Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl James Street York · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Monkbar Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Medwin Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Unit C (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Dental Department · 0.3 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,064 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,820 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 80% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 80% | 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 Foss Islands Road
Ethnic group
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 92.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.7% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.7% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.3% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 36.3% | 21.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 38.8% |
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.6% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.2% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.2% | 46% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39% | 24% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 23.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.2% | 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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