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Nelson Street, York

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House prices, sold prices and local information for YO31 8NJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£204,281
16 sales
Price range
£152k – £285k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Jul 2025
YO31 8NJ

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At a glance

House prices£204k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkYork station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 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

16 property sales on Nelson Street, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £204,281. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Nelson Street range from £151,500 to £285,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Nelson Street compared

YO31 postcode area£312,186
York£350,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nelson Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £185,000 (1 sales)2016£185k2017: £153,250 (2 sales)2017£153k2019: £183,500 (2 sales)2019£184k2020: £164,000 (2 sales)2020£164k2021: £219,250 (2 sales)2021£219k2022: £260,000 (1 sales)2022£260k2023: £220,000 (2 sales)2023£220k2024: £235,833 (3 sales)2024£236k2025: £236,000 (1 sales)2025£236k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£204,28111 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Nelson Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 11 Jul 2025£236,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 28 Feb 2025£202,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 8 Nov 2024£176,400 TerracedFreehold
8, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 16 Aug 2024£202,500 TerracedFreehold
7, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 17 May 2024£210,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 30 Apr 2024£212,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 4 Jan 2024£285,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 26 Oct 2023£190,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 10 Mar 2023£250,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 6 Dec 2022£260,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 26 Apr 2022£210,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 21 Mar 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 15 Sep 2021£236,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 18 Jan 2021£202,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 20 Nov 2020£170,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 28 Jul 2020£158,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 9 Sep 2019£187,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 5 Aug 2019£180,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 17 Apr 2019£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 26 Jan 2018£163,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 18 Dec 2017£177,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 13 Oct 2017£155,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 26 May 2017£151,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Nelson Street YO31 8NJ 27 May 2016£185,000 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
12, Nelson Street £176,400 (Nov 2024) → £236,000 (Jul 2025) +34%
over under a year
23, Nelson Street £190,000 (Oct 2023) → £202,500 (Feb 2025) +7%
over 1 yr
8, Nelson Street £158,000 (Jul 2020) → £236,000 (Sep 2021) → £202,500 (Aug 2024) +28%
over 4 yrs
7, Nelson Street £187,000 (Sep 2019) → £210,000 (May 2024) +12%
over 5 yrs
5, Nelson Street £155,000 (Oct 2017) → £250,000 (Mar 2023) +61%
over 5 yrs
17, Nelson Street £180,000 (Aug 2019) → £210,000 (Apr 2022) +17%
over 3 yrs
27, Nelson Street £177,000 (Dec 2017) → £163,000 (Jan 2018) -8%
over under a year

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Schools near Nelson Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Park Grove Primary Academy 262 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
Haxby Road Primary Academy 293 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 261 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Bootham School 587 pupils Other independent school Quaker 2–19 Report 0.6 mi
Heworth Church of England Primary School 142 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Peter's School 2-18 1,277 pupils Other independent school Church of England 2–18 Report 0.7 mi
Clifton Green Primary School 372 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Tang Hall Primary Academy 227 pupils Primary 2–11 Good 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Poppleton station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Walpole Street (Haxby Road) 2 min walk
  • Clarence Gardens (o/s, Haxby Road) 2 min walk
  • Ramsay Close (opp, Huntington Road) 3 min walk
  • Ramsay Close (adj, Huntington Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Jorvik Gillygate Practice
    Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 0.7 mi
  • Dalton Terrace Surgery
    Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 1.5 mi
  • York Medical Group
    199 Acomb Road, York · 2.0 mi
  • York Gp Extended Access (Nimbuscare)
    Nimbuscare Ltd, Acomb Garth, York · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Lowther Street · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Clarence Street York · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Gillygate York Express · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda York Layerthorpe Supermarket · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Medwin Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Monkbar Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Department · 0.4 mi
  • Andrea Ubhi Dentistry · 0.5 mi
  • 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 8 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.6%62.5%
Private rented48.5%20.3%
Social rented4.9%17.1%
Households914

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 158.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6482.3%64.1%
Aged 65+9.4%18.6%
Residents2,134

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 Nelson Street

Ethnic group

HereYork
White90.4%92.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.6%3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%1.8%
Other ethnic group1.3%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.7%

Religion

HereYork
No religion55%46.1%
Christian32.9%43.9%
Not answered7.5%6.9%
Muslim1.5%1.2%
Other religion1.4%0.6%
Buddhist1.1%0.5%
Hindu0.4%0.5%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereYork
Born in the UK84.4%89.2%
Born outside the UK15.6%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereYork
Level 4 qualifications and above48.5%38.8%
Level 3 qualifications31.5%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications7.5%11.4%
No qualifications5.9%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.6%7.4%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.2%
Other qualifications0.3%2.1%

General health

HereYork
Very good health50%48.6%
Good health37.4%35%
Fair health9.7%12.1%
Bad health2.5%3.4%
Very bad health0.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereYork
1 car or van in household49.1%46%
No cars or vans in household36.2%24%
2 cars or vans in household11.7%23.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.1%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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