Willis Street, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO10 5BE.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Willis Street, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £221,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,250. That is 37% below the York average of £350,314 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 17% flat, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Willis Street range from £148,000 to £330,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 465 streets in York with at least two sales in the last year, Willis Street ranks 403rd for average price.
House prices on Willis Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all YO10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £220,250 | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £197,250 | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £167,875 | 20 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Willis Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 16 Sep 2026 | £182,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 21 Aug 2026 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 28 Oct 2025 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 29 Oct 2024 | £494,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 30 Sep 2024 | £356,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 23 Aug 2024 | £249,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| First Floor Flat, 42, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 31 Jul 2024 | £162,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 5 Dec 2023 | £272,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 20 Jan 2022 | £176,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 14 Dec 2018 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 27 Sep 2018 | £159,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 2 Feb 2018 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 24 Aug 2017 | £232,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 16, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 21 Jul 2017 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Willis Street YO10 5BE | 8 Jul 2016 | £148,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Willis Street | £249,500 (Aug 2024) → £260,000 (Aug 2026) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 8, Willis Street | £220,000 (Dec 2018) → £330,000 (Oct 2025) | +50% over 7 yrs |
| 41, Willis Street | £159,000 (Sep 2018) → £176,750 (Jan 2022) | +11% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Willis Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Fishergate Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Danesgate Community 167 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| York Steiner School 197 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tang Hall Primary Academy 227 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Scarcroft Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 261 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Poppleton station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barbican Road (o/s 29, Barbican Road) 1 min walk
- Barbican Road (opp. 29, Barbican Road) 1 min walk
- Willis Street (adj, Heslington Road) 1 min walk
- Willis Street (opp, Heslington Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jorvik Gillygate Practice
Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 0.5 mi - Dalton Terrace Surgery
Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 1.0 mi - Unity Health
Kimberlow Hill Surgery, Kimberlow Rise, York · 1.7 mi - York Medical Group
199 Acomb Road, York · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op York - Paragon Street · 0.1 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose York · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Jorvick BP · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl James Street York · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Fulford - Pharmacy+health · 0.5 mi
- Melrosegate Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Citywide Health-bishopthorpe Rd Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Restore 32 Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Bupa Dental Care Lawrence Street York · 0.4 mi
- Castlegate Dental Centre · 0.5 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 32.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 51.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 835 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 81.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,869 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Willis Street
Ethnic group
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.3% | 92.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.8% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.1% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 30.3% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.4% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 39.1% | 21.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37% | 38.8% |
| No qualifications | 7.5% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.9% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.7% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 47.3% | 24% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 46% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 23.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.3% | 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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