Tower Place, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO1 9RZ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Tower Place, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 6 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £409,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Tower Place range from £375,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Tower Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tower Place 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 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £409,200 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £440,000 | 30 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Tower Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Tower Place YO1 9RZ | 23 Dec 2025 | £388,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Tower Place YO1 9RZ | 6 Aug 2025 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Tower Place YO1 9RZ | 10 Nov 2023 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Tower Place YO1 9RZ | 5 May 2022 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Tower Place YO1 9RZ | 10 Aug 2021 | £396,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Tower Place YO1 9RZ | 30 Jun 2021 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Tower Place YO1 9RZ | 27 Sep 2019 | £375,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Tower Place | £385,000 (May 2022) → £440,000 (Nov 2023) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Tower Place
Crime
971 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tower Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 303 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 247 |
| Shoplifting | 159 |
| Public order | 62 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 45 |
| Other theft | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Tower Place is in or near 14 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 - Clementhorpe, Ebor Street and South Bank Flood warning area
- River Ouse at York - North Street 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 Tower Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishergate Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Scarcroft Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 |
| Millthorpe School 1,022 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| All Saints Catholic School York 1,392 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 261 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bootham School 587 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–19 | 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Poppleton station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clifford's Tower (opp, Tower Street) 1 min walk
- Tower Street (TA, Tower Street) 1 min walk
- Clifford's Tower (o/s, Tower Street) 1 min walk
- Clifford Street (TG, Clifford Street) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jorvik Gillygate Practice
Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 0.3 mi - Dalton Terrace Surgery
Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 0.7 mi - York Medical Group
199 Acomb Road, York · 1.6 mi - Staycity York (Nimbuscare)
2 Oak Rise, York · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco York Low Ousegate Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Piccadilly York Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys York Piccadilly Local · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys York Micklegate Local · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Citywide Health-bishopthorpe Rd Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Pharmacy Plus Health - Blossom Street · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Castlegate Dental Centre · 0.1 mi
- Nunnery Lane Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Unit C (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+) | 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 Tower Place
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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Estate agents near Tower Place
- Appealing Properties 0.1 mi
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- Reeds Rains 0.2 mi
- R M English 0.2 mi
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