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Princess Drive, York

MyStreetCheck free street report: Princess Drive, York · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/york-york/princess-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for YO26 5SY, YO26 5SX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£275,571
7 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£234,564
73 sales
Price range
£114k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
YO26 5SX

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At a glance

House prices£276k average21% below the York average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station24 min walkPoppleton station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold61% freeholdAcross 79 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

73 property sales on Princess Drive, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £275,571. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £266,603. Average sale prices rose from £205,167 in 2016 to £293,000 in 2026 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 21% below the York average of £350,314 over the same period. 20 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 19 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 49% terraced, 37% flat, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Princess Drive range from £113,736 to £425,000. 61% of homes sold here were freehold and 39% leasehold. Of 465 streets in York with at least two sales in the last year, Princess Drive ranks 303rd for average price.

House prices on Princess Drive compared

Princess Drive£275,571
YO26 postcode area£380,971
York£350,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all YO26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £205,167 (9 sales)2016£205k2017: £243,300 (5 sales)2017£243k2018: £216,643 (7 sales)2018£217k2019: £217,248 (9 sales)2019£217k2020: £248,375 (4 sales)2020£248k2021: £203,386 (9 sales)2021£203k2022: £255,700 (10 sales)2022£256k2023: £263,690 (5 sales)2023£264k2024: £240,125 (4 sales)2024£240k2025: £234,100 (5 sales)2025£234k2026: £293,000 (6 sales)2026£293k

Tenure: 61% freehold and 39% leasehold across 79 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced36£266,6036 Aug 2026
Flat27£161,40716 Mar 2026
Semi-detached10£316,7457 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Princess Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 7 Aug 2026£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
104, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 6 Aug 2026£270,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 3 Aug 2026£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 5 Jun 2026£330,000 TerracedFreehold
18 Consort House, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 16 Mar 2026£158,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 23 Jan 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
124, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 17 Dec 2025£171,000 FlatLeasehold
132, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 15 Aug 2025£158,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 14 Jul 2025£320,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 5 Jun 2025£342,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 31 Mar 2025£179,000 FlatLeasehold
87, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 6 Dec 2024£312,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Consort House, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 29 Nov 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
130, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 25 Oct 2024£163,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 28 Jun 2024£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 22 Feb 2024£325,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 30 Nov 2023£329,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 29 Nov 2023£330,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 15 Sep 2023£183,500 FlatLeasehold
32 Consort House, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 21 Aug 2023£175,000 FlatLeasehold
79, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 27 Jan 2023£300,000 TerracedFreehold
18 Consort House, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 2 Dec 2022£184,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 23 Nov 2022£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 19 Oct 2022£326,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 23 Aug 2022£350,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 23 Aug 2022£320,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 30 Jun 2022£169,995 FlatLeasehold
128, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 13 Jun 2022£163,000 FlatLeasehold
89, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 28 Apr 2022£302,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 22 Apr 2022£278,500 TerracedFreehold
132, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 11 Mar 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
16 Consort House, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 1 Mar 2022£163,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 3 Sep 2021£165,000 FlatLeasehold
34 Consort House, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 18 Aug 2021£165,000 FlatLeasehold
20 Consort House, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 3 Aug 2021£160,000 FlatLeasehold
14 Consort House, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 1 Jul 2021£141,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 28 Jun 2021£310,000 TerracedFreehold
28 Consort House, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 24 May 2021£160,000 FlatLeasehold
77, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 30 Apr 2021£295,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 9 Apr 2021£275,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 26 Feb 2021£242,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 22 Jan 2021£227,475 TerracedFreehold
30 Consort House, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 20 Nov 2020£177,500 FlatLeasehold
68, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 27 Oct 2020£247,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 14 Aug 2020£315,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 26 Feb 2020£254,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Princess Drive YO26 5SX 16 Jan 2020£192,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 19 Dec 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
102, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 1 Nov 2019£113,736 TerracedLeasehold
104, Princess Drive YO26 5SY 20 Sep 2019£185,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
39, Princess Drive £310,000 (Nov 2022) → £325,000 (Aug 2026) +5%
over 4 yrs
104, Princess Drive £185,000 (Sep 2019) → £270,000 (Aug 2026) +46%
over 7 yrs
44, Princess Drive £315,000 (Aug 2016) → £425,000 (Aug 2026) +35%
over 10 yrs
18 Consort House, Princess Drive £184,000 (Dec 2022) → £158,000 (Mar 2026) -14%
over 3 yrs
124, Princess Drive £140,000 (Apr 2016) → £158,000 (Jun 2019) → £171,000 (Dec 2025) +22%
over 10 yrs
132, Princess Drive £144,000 (Aug 2017) → £160,000 (Mar 2022) → £158,000 (Aug 2025) +10%
over 8 yrs
41, Princess Drive £237,000 (Mar 2016) → £320,000 (Jul 2025) +35%
over 9 yrs
31, Princess Drive £247,500 (Oct 2017) → £342,500 (Jun 2025) +38%
over 8 yrs
57, Princess Drive £255,000 (Sep 2019) → £325,000 (Feb 2024) +27%
over 4 yrs
9, Princess Drive £169,995 (Jun 2022) → £183,500 (Sep 2023) +8%
over 1 yr
32 Consort House, Princess Drive £142,000 (Mar 2016) → £175,000 (Aug 2023) +23%
over 7 yrs
15, Princess Drive £305,000 (Oct 2017) → £350,000 (Aug 2022) +15%
over 5 yrs
89, Princess Drive £244,000 (Aug 2019) → £302,000 (Apr 2022) +24%
over 3 yrs
11, Princess Drive £157,000 (May 2018) → £165,000 (Sep 2021) +5%
over 3 yrs
77, Princess Drive £275,000 (Jun 2017) → £295,000 (Apr 2021) +7%
over 4 yrs
29, Princess Drive £192,000 (Jan 2020) → £227,475 (Jan 2021) +18%
over 1 yr
30 Consort House, Princess Drive £158,000 (Nov 2016) → £160,500 (Jun 2018) → £177,500 (Nov 2020) +12%
over 4 yrs
46, Princess Drive £310,000 (Mar 2018) → £315,000 (Aug 2020) +2%
over 2 yrs
47, Princess Drive £215,000 (Jun 2016) → £232,000 (Feb 2018) → £270,000 (Dec 2018) +26%
over 2 yrs
51, Princess Drive £230,000 (Nov 2016) → £242,000 (Jul 2018) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Princess Drive

Crime

170 crimes were reported within about a mile of Princess Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences48
Anti-social behaviour40
Public order14
Criminal damage & arson12
Burglary11
Shoplifting10

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

Flood risk

Princess Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Ouse Flood alert area
  • River Foss Flood alert area
  • River Ouse and Blue Beck at Rawcliffe 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 Princess Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Carr Junior School 232 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Poppleton Road Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 76 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Manor Church of England Academy 1,136 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
Acomb Primary School 312 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Hob Moor Oaks Academy 140 pupils Academy special converter 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 243 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Vale of York Academy 656 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 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

  • Poppleton station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • York station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cranbrook Avenue (opp, Boroughbridge Road A59) 1 min walk
  • Plantation Drive (adj, Boroughbridge Road A59) 2 min walk
  • Plantation Drive (opp, Boroughbridge Road A59) 3 min walk
  • Ouse Acres (opp, Boroughbridge Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Staycity York (Nimbuscare)
    2 Oak Rise, York · 0.7 mi
  • York Gp Extended Access (Nimbuscare)
    Nimbuscare Ltd, Acomb Garth, York · 0.7 mi
  • York Medical Group
    199 Acomb Road, York · 0.7 mi
  • Front Street Surgery
    14 Front Street, Acomb, York · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Express Boroughbridge Road Petrol · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Beckfield Lane · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Acomb · 0.7 mi
  • Heron Heron Acomb · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Citywide Health-water End Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Lo's Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Charles S Bullen Stomacare Limited · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Ainsty Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Boroughbridge Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
  • Manor House Dental Practice · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.8%62.5%
Private rented13.0%20.3%
Social rented10.2%17.1%
Households923

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+17.7%18.6%
Residents2,321

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 Princess Drive

Ethnic group

HereYork
White96.3%92.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.5%1%

Religion

HereYork
No religion47%46.1%
Christian45.5%43.9%
Not answered6%6.9%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Muslim0.4%1.2%
Buddhist0.3%0.5%
Sikh0.2%–
Hindu0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereYork
Born in the UK93%89.2%
Born outside the UK7%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereYork
Level 4 qualifications and above36.3%38.8%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%21.7%
No qualifications13.9%13.3%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%11.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%7.4%
Apprenticeship7%5.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.1%

General health

HereYork
Very good health50.4%48.6%
Good health34.6%35%
Fair health11.4%12.1%
Bad health2.7%3.4%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereYork
1 car or van in household47.2%46%
2 cars or vans in household28.8%23.6%
No cars or vans in household16.5%24%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.5%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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Estate agents near Princess Drive

  • Reeds Rains 0.7 mi
  • Blenkin and Company 1.5 mi
  • Hudson Moody 1.5 mi
  • Carter Jonas 1.6 mi
  • Martin & Co 1.6 mi

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