YO31 8JW · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 09 JUL 2026

YO31 8JW

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

85/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,596 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

79Schools

81Safety

86Health

88Transport

68Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around YO31 8JW.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools79

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

29 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 40 schools in total

Haxby Road Primary AcademyGood · 0.1 mi Park Grove Primary AcademyGood · 0.3 mi York St John University0.5 mi St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.5 mi Bootham School0.6 mi Clifton Green Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Haxby Road Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety81

18crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 18 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 13)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86

14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 9 GP, 5 hospitals, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: YORK ADULT COMMUNITY NURSING — 0.2 mi

Transport88

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 47 bus stops nearby

Green space68

20green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 7.9 ha total — largest park 1.8 ha (0.23 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (0.24 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91

49supermarkets

49 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Spar, Sainsburys, Heron… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Co-op Clarence Street York — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near YO31 8JW.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

10.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in YO31.

Average sold price by property type across the YO31 district, 2021–2026 — 2,819 sales.

About YO31 8JW

YO31 8JW scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Clarence Street York about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, YO31 8JW is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,596 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).

There are 40 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Haxby Road Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 18 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is YORK ADULT COMMUNITY NURSING, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WHITE CROSS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around YO31 8JW — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near YO31 8JW?

There are 40 schools within a 2-mile catchment of YO31 8JW, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is YO31 8JW safe?

18 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of YO31 8JW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near YO31 8JW?

Transport within 0.5 miles of YO31 8JW includes 47 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for YO31 8JW?

YO31 8JW has a NestScope Score of 85/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around YO31 8JW does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around YO31 8JW: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.