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Sefton Avenue, York

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sefton Avenue, York · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/york-york/sefton-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for YO31 9LR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£276,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£296,278
16 sales
Price range
£180k – £720k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Sep 2026
YO31 9LR

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At a glance

House prices£277k average21% below the York average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station38 min walkYork station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 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 Sefton Avenue, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £276,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £239,994. That is 21% below the York average of £350,314 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sefton Avenue range from £180,000 to £720,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 465 streets in York with at least two sales in the last year, Sefton Avenue ranks 302nd for average price.

House prices on Sefton Avenue compared

Sefton Avenue£276,667
YO31 postcode area£312,186
York£350,314
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £180,000 (1 sales)2016£180k2018: £368,000 (1 sales)2018£368k2019: £199,950 (1 sales)2019£200k2020: £282,500 (1 sales)2020£283k2021: £400,000 (3 sales)2021£400k2022: £310,000 (1 sales)2022£310k2023: £255,000 (1 sales)2023£255k2024: £281,000 (2 sales)2024£281k2025: £281,000 (3 sales)2025£281k2026: £270,000 (2 sales)2026£270k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£239,99425 Sep 2026
Detached8£352,56314 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Sefton Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 25 Sep 2026£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 14 Aug 2026£320,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 1 Dec 2025£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 14 Mar 2025£203,000 DetachedFreehold
1A, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 7 Mar 2025£350,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 20 Jan 2025£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 23 Oct 2024£322,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 20 Feb 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 11 Dec 2023£255,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 6 Jun 2022£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 21 Dec 2021£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 2 Jul 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Thorn Nook House, 1, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 17 Mar 2021£720,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 7 Feb 2020£282,500 DetachedFreehold
18, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 31 May 2019£199,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 16 Feb 2018£368,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Sefton Avenue YO31 9LR 19 Aug 2016£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
30, Sefton Avenue £282,500 (Feb 2020) → £320,000 (Aug 2026) +13%
over 7 yrs
13, Sefton Avenue £255,000 (Jan 2025) → £290,000 (Dec 2025) +14%
over under a year

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Schools near Sefton Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Yearsley Grove Primary School 385 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Hempland Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Heworth Church of England Primary School 142 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Haxby Road Primary Academy 293 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Park Grove Primary Academy 262 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Applefields School 225 pupils Academy special converter 11–19 Report 1.0 mi
Huntington School 1,505 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Tang Hall Primary Academy 227 pupils Primary 2–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • York station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Poppleton station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Barfield Road (o/s 18, Barfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Barfield Road (o/s 13, Barfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Thorn Nook (adj, Elmfield Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Thorn Nook (opp, Elmfield Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Jorvik Gillygate Practice
    Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 1.5 mi
  • Unity Health
    Kimberlow Hill Surgery, Kimberlow Rise, York · 2.2 mi
  • Dalton Terrace Surgery
    Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 2.3 mi
  • York Medical Group
    199 Acomb Road, York · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Huntington Road · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - Brockfield · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Huntington Rd Express · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Vangarde Monks Cross · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Monkton Road - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.2 mi
  • Pharmakem Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Clock House Dental · 0.7 mi
  • The Dental Hub · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Department · 1.1 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 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 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
Owned51.8%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented36.7%17.1%
Households626

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.7%64.1%
Aged 65+15.0%18.6%
Residents1,394

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 Sefton Avenue

Ethnic group

HereYork
White95%92.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.6%1%

Religion

HereYork
No religion51.2%46.1%
Christian39.6%43.9%
Not answered6%6.9%
Muslim1.4%1.2%
Other religion0.9%0.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Jewish0.4%0.1%
Hindu0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereYork
Born in the UK91.7%89.2%
Born outside the UK8.3%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereYork
Level 4 qualifications and above33.1%38.8%
No qualifications18.5%13.3%
Level 3 qualifications14.2%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications13.3%11.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%7.4%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.2%
Other qualifications2.5%2.1%

General health

HereYork
Very good health43%48.6%
Good health36.5%35%
Fair health13.9%12.1%
Bad health5.2%3.4%
Very bad health1.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereYork
1 car or van in household45.6%46%
No cars or vans in household29.3%24%
2 cars or vans in household20%23.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.1%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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