YO31 8RL · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 05 JUL 2026

YO31 8RL

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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

89/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 26,467 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

87Schools

76Safety

93Health

91Transport

80Green

92Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around YO31 8RL.

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.

Schools87

8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

30 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 41 schools in total

Park Grove Primary AcademyGood · 0.1 mi Haxby Road Primary AcademyGood · 0.3 mi St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.3 mi York St John University0.3 mi Heworth Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Tang Hall Primary AcademyGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Park Grove Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety76

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IMD crime decile 6/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare93

15GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 10 GP, 5 hospitals, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: YORK ADULT COMMUNITY NURSING — 0.4 mi

Transport91

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 52 bus stops nearby

Green space80

16green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 32.6 ha total — largest park 24.1 ha (0.26 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities92

48supermarkets

48 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Co-operative Group, Asda, Morrisons… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Spar - Lowther Street — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near YO31 8RL.

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

11µg/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 8RL

YO31 8RL scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with YORK ADULT COMMUNITY NURSING about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, YO31 8RL 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 41 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Park Grove Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

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 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WHITECROSS COURT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near YO31 8RL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 52 bus stops in the immediate area.

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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 8RL — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m 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 8RL?

There are 41 schools within a 2-mile catchment of YO31 8RL, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is YO31 8RL safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for YO31 8RL. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near YO31 8RL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of YO31 8RL includes 52 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for YO31 8RL?

YO31 8RL has a NestScope Score of 89/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. 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 8RL does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around YO31 8RL: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Keep exploring

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.