Nelsons Yard, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO1 9AA.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Nelsons Yard, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Nov 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £557,181. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Nelsons Yard range from £475,000 to £625,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Nelsons Yard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nelsons Yard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £557,181 | 12 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Nelsons Yard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Nelsons Yard YO1 9AA | 12 Nov 2021 | £495,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Nelsons Yard YO1 9AA | 12 Apr 2019 | £590,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Nelsons Yard YO1 9AA | 3 Jan 2019 | £547,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Nelsons Yard YO1 9AA | 3 Jan 2019 | £550,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Nelsons Yard YO1 9AA | 4 Jun 2018 | £575,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Nelsons Yard YO1 9AA | 13 Feb 2018 | £625,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 5, Nelsons Yard YO1 9AA | 16 Jan 2018 | £599,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Nelsons Yard YO1 9AA | 14 Dec 2017 | £475,000 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Nelsons Yard | £475,000 (Dec 2017) → £495,000 (Nov 2021) | +4% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Nelsons Yard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishergate Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 261 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Scarcroft Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bootham School 587 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tang Hall Primary Academy 227 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Park Grove Primary Academy 262 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Poppleton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Piccadilly (PD, Piccadilly) 1 min walk
- St Denys' Road (St Denys' Road) 1 min walk
- Merchantgate (PC, Merchantgate) 1 min walk
- Ryedale Building (Piccadilly) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jorvik Gillygate Practice
Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 0.2 mi - Dalton Terrace Surgery
Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 0.9 mi - York Medical Group
199 Acomb Road, York · 1.7 mi - Unity Health
Kimberlow Hill Surgery, Kimberlow Rise, York · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Piccadilly York Express · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys York Piccadilly Local · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op York - The Stonebow · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S York · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Monkbar Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Citywide Health-bishopthorpe Rd Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Unit C (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Castlegate Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 57.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 968 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 1.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 91.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,671 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Nelsons Yard
Ethnic group
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74.8% | 92.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 18.9% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.4% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 27.1% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 9.8% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.2% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 32.8% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.1% | 38.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 34.9% | 21.7% |
| No qualifications | 6.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.7% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.1% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 5.2% |
General health
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 38.7% | 35% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 60.9% | 24% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.3% | 46% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 23.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.8% | 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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