Speculation Street, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO1 9UF.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Speculation Street, York has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 1 Mar 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £170,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Speculation Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Speculation Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO1 house prices.
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £170,000 | 1 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on Speculation Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Speculation Street YO1 9UF | 6 Dec 2024 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Speculation Street YO1 9UF | 22 Sep 2020 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Speculation Street YO1 9UF | 1 Mar 2019 | £170,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Speculation Street | £170,000 (Mar 2019) → £220,000 (Dec 2024) | +29% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Speculation Street
Flood risk
Speculation Street is in or near 9 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Ouse Flood alert area
- River Foss Flood alert area
- River Ouse at York - St George's Field and Queen's Staith Flood warning area
- River Ouse at York - riverside properties Flood warning area
- River Ouse at Fulford 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 Speculation Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| 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 |
| Tang Hall Primary Academy 227 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 261 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Park Grove Primary Academy 262 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Scarcroft Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Heworth Church of England Primary School 142 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Huby Court (o/s, Walmgate) 1 min walk
- Huby Court (opp, Walmgate) 1 min walk
- Margaret Street (Margaret Street) 2 min walk
- Waggon and Horses (o/s, Lawrence Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jorvik Gillygate Practice
Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 0.3 mi - Dalton Terrace Surgery
Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 1.1 mi - Unity Health
Kimberlow Hill Surgery, Kimberlow Rise, York · 1.7 mi - York Medical Group
199 Acomb Road, York · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose York · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl James Street York · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op York - Paragon Street · 0.2 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland York Foss Island Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Melrosegate Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Monkbar Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Unit C (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Bupa Dental Care Lawrence Street York · 0.4 mi
- Castlegate Dental Centre · 0.4 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 20.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 845 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,602 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 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 Speculation Street
Ethnic group
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.9% | 92.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.4% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.9% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.1% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.6% | 38.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 21.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.5% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 57.1% | 24% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35% | 46% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 23.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.5% | 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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