House prices in the YO postcode area, York

Homes in the YO postcode area sold for a median of £262,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 17,075 standard sales.

That is 22% above the £215,000 median for Yorkshire and the Humber, where most of the area lies.

Median sale price£262,50017,075 standard sales
Middle half of prices£190,000 to £365,000
Change since 2016+41%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Districts ranked by median price

The dearest district was YO61 (Easingwold), at £407,000, and the cheapest was YO16 (Bridlington), at £175,000. The dearest median is 2.3 times the cheapest.

The next dearest were YO19 (Fulford) and YO23 (York), and the next cheapest YO11 (Scarborough) and YO12 (Scarborough).

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Each dot is a postcode district in the YO area, placed at the centre of its postcodes and shaded by the median price of its standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026. The ranked list below gives the same figures.

Post towns in the YO area, by number of sales: York (16 districts), Scarborough (YO11, YO12, YO13), Selby (YO8), Bridlington (YO15, YO16), Driffield (YO25), Whitby (YO21, YO22), Thirsk (YO7), Malton (YO17), Filey (YO14), Pickering (YO18).

Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. YO61York, 483 salesMedian price £407,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +15%
  2. YO19York, 385 salesMedian price £380,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
  3. YO23York, 604 salesMedian price £370,000Price per square metre £3,887Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
  4. YO51York, 307 salesMedian price £335,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −1%
  5. YO26York, 886 salesMedian price £320,000Price per square metre £3,751Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −6%
  6. YO62York, 348 salesMedian price £320,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +7%
  7. YO32York, 688 salesMedian price £317,500Price per square metre £3,832Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −1%
  8. YO13Scarborough, 308 salesMedian price £300,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
  9. YO30York, 743 salesMedian price £300,000Price per square metre £3,789Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
  10. YO41York, 285 salesMedian price £300,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
  11. YO42York, 603 salesMedian price £296,000Price per square metre £3,325Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
  12. YO10York, 513 salesMedian price £295,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
  13. YO1York, 156 salesMedian price £294,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 Too few
  14. YO31York, 742 salesMedian price £290,000Price per square metre £3,742Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%
  15. YO24York, 799 salesMedian price £286,000Price per square metre £3,730Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
  16. YO7Thirsk, 645 salesMedian price £275,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
  17. YO18Pickering, 395 salesMedian price £275,000Price per square metre £3,036Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
  18. YO22Whitby, 268 salesMedian price £275,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
  19. YO21Whitby, 383 salesMedian price £260,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +5%
  20. YO17Malton, 602 salesMedian price £250,000Price per square metre £3,207Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
  21. YO43York, 419 salesMedian price £245,000Price per square metre £2,791Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
  22. YO8Selby, 1,406 salesMedian price £239,000Price per square metre £2,812Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%
  23. YO25Driffield, 1,156 salesMedian price £220,000Price per square metre £2,545Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +7%
  24. YO14Filey, 491 salesMedian price £200,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −7%
  25. YO15Bridlington, 506 salesMedian price £200,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
  26. YO12Scarborough, 1,172 salesMedian price £181,500Price per square metre £2,365Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
  27. YO11Scarborough, 858 salesMedian price £178,000Price per square metre £2,565Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −1%
  28. YO16Bridlington, 834 salesMedian price £175,000Price per square metre £2,164Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%

Fewer than 100 sales, not ranked: YO60 £395k (90 sales).

1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.

From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in YO61 (Easingwold), up 15%, and fell most in YO14 (Filey), down 7%.

Streets with the most standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026:

Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Stockton Lane, York (YO31, £632,500), York Road, Haxby (YO32, £601,000) and Tadcaster Road, Dringhouses (YO24, £565,000).

The cheapest were Trafalgar Square, Scarborough (YO12, flats, £60,000), Avenue Court, Bridlington (YO16, flats, £82,000) and Long Street, Thirsk (YO7, £85,000).

Neighbouring postcode areas include HU (Hull), TS (Cleveland), HG (Harrogate), DL (Darlington) and LS (Leeds).

Prices by property type

Standard sales in the YO area, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached5,577£370,000£295,000 to £480,000£3,182/m²from 215 sales
Semi-detached5,617£245,000£195,000 to £304,000£3,020/m²from 265 sales
Terraced4,049£220,000£165,000 to £285,000£2,853/m²from 155 sales
Flats and maisonettes1,832£150,000£104,000 to £200,000£2,419/m²from 51 sales

Semi-detached houses and detached houses sold in similar numbers in the YO area, at 33% and 33% of sales.

Measured by floor area, homes in the YO area sold for a median of £3,001 per m², 14% above the £2,633 across Yorkshire and the Humber as a whole.

Most homes here are freehold: 10% of sales were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales.

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £186,000
  2. 2017: £195,000
  3. 2018: £203,000
  4. 2019: £213,000
  5. 2020: £225,000
  6. 2021: £242,000
  7. 2022: £255,000
  8. 2023: £260,000
  9. 2024: £260,000
  10. 2025: £262,500
  11. 2026, January to August: £260,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 41%, from £186,000 in 2016 to £262,500 in 2025, more than the 35% rise across England and Wales.

Council areas in the YO postcode area

Within YO, the median ran from £225,000 in East Riding of Yorkshire to £307,500 in York, counting council areas with at least 100 sales in the area (how postcode areas and council areas overlap).

Standard sales in the YO area by council area, placed by postcode, September 2024 to August 2026
Council areaSales in YOMedian in YOWhole council area
North Yorkshire8,157£250,000£270,000
York5,137£307,500£307,500
East Riding of Yorkshire3,780£225,000£225,000

About these figures

The YO figures come from 17,075 standard sales in 29 postcode districts across 3 council areas (how sales are placed). The busiest district was YO8 (Selby), with 1,406 sales.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.