Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around YO31 8LH.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
29 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 40 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Park Grove Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
30crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 30 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
15GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 10 GP, 5 hospitals, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: YORK ADULT COMMUNITY NURSING — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 54 bus stops nearby
21green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 34.8 ha total — largest park 24.1 ha (0.23 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (0.77 ha) — 0.1 mi
49supermarkets
49 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Co-operative Group, Asda, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Spar - Lowther Street — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near YO31 8LH.
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
Air qualityLow
11µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in YO31.
Average sold price by property type across the YO31 district, 2021–2026 — 2,819 sales.
About YO31 8LH
YO31 8LH scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with YORK ADULT COMMUNITY NURSING about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, YO31 8LH is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,467 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 9/10).
There are 40 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Park Grove Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 30 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is YORK ADULT COMMUNITY NURSING, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WHITECROSS COURT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
