UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/yo42
YO42York, England
House prices in YO42, York
Homes in YO42 sold for a median of £296,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 603 standard sales.
It is the third most expensive of the 17 postcode districts in the East Riding of Yorkshire council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 287 | £400,000 | £325,000 to £480,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 180 | £249,000 | £220,000 to £297,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 106 | £205,000 | £176,000 to £250,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 30 | £135,500 | £109,000 to £162,000 | Too few |
Only 26 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 48% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 30%.
Flats here sold for a median of £135,500, 29% less than the £192,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in YO42
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in YO42 4, around Barmby Moor and Melbourne, with a median of £372,500, and lowest in YO42 2, around Pocklington, at £267,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in YO42 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 74 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| YO42 4QQ | £561,500 | 6 |
| YO42 2WL | £549,000 | 4 |
| YO42 4JD | £546,500 | 4 |
| YO42 2HQ | £530,000 | 3 |
| YO42 4RP | £525,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2PB | £495,000 | 4 |
| YO42 4QJ | £487,500 | 5 |
| YO42 4NN | £485,000 | 3 |
| YO42 1DE | £482,000 | 11 |
| YO42 2GB | £473,000 | 7 |
| YO42 1BJ | £471,000 | 5 |
| YO42 1BL | £465,500 | 3 |
| YO42 1UJ | £450,000 | 3 |
| YO42 4QE | £433,500 | 3 |
| YO42 2QD | £430,000 | 3 |
| YO42 1RU | £425,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2HS | £425,000 | 4 |
| YO42 2NP | £417,500 | 4 |
| YO42 2UE | £412,500 | 6 |
| YO42 2PF | £400,000 | 4 |
| YO42 2TH | £395,000 | 7 |
| YO42 4RW | £380,500 | 4 |
| YO42 2SE | £371,500 | 4 |
| YO42 1DJ | £360,000 | 9 |
| YO42 1BP | £342,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2FR | £330,000 | 3 |
| YO42 1DA | £326,500 | 8 |
| YO42 2FU | £325,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2RW | £325,000 | 13 |
| YO42 2SW | £325,000 | 3 |
| YO42 4AF | £322,500 | 6 |
| YO42 1BZ | £318,000 | 9 |
| YO42 2JN | £310,000 | 4 |
| YO42 4DY | £308,000 | 3 |
| YO42 1AX | £300,000 | 5 |
| YO42 2FS | £300,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2YJ | £293,000 | 4 |
| YO42 2GT | £292,500 | 4 |
| YO42 2YZ | £290,000 | 5 |
| YO42 2NU | £285,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2ES | £275,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2XE | £275,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2PL | £265,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2GW | £264,000 | 4 |
| YO42 2BZ | £262,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2ST | £257,000 | 14 |
| YO42 2TG | £255,000 | 7 |
| YO42 2EZ | £252,500 | 6 |
| YO42 2BF | £247,000 | 5 |
| YO42 1DH | £245,000 | 21 |
| YO42 2SF | £242,500 | 3 |
| YO42 2GL | £240,000 | 5 |
| YO42 2NB | £240,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2QG | £240,000 | 8 |
| YO42 2DP | £237,500 | 3 |
| YO42 2TS | £228,500 | 4 |
| YO42 2FF | £225,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2YA | £224,500 | 3 |
| YO42 2UY | £217,500 | 6 |
| YO42 2WB | £215,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2JW | £210,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2GN | £209,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2SZ | £200,000 | 6 |
| YO42 2YX | £195,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2SJ | £190,000 | 7 |
| YO42 2YU | £188,000 | 4 |
| YO42 2DW | £185,000 | 4 |
| YO42 2JJ | £181,000 | 4 |
| YO42 2HB | £180,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2BA | £165,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2GD | £138,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2ND | £138,000 | 3 |
| YO42 2PW | £115,000 | 4 |
| YO42 2ET | £70,000 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 35%, from £222,000 in 2016 to £300,000 in 2025, less than the 46% rise for a typical district in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sales picked up in 2025: 385 standard sales in YO42, 20% more than the 321 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the East Riding of Yorkshire council area
Median sale price of the 17 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. YO42 is the third most expensive. YO42 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- HU14 North Ferriby£328,000
- YO41 York£300,000
- YO42 York, this district£296,000
- HU10 Hull£265,000
- HU17 Beverley£260,000
- HU16 Cottingham£247,500
- HU15 Brough£245,000
- YO43 York£245,000
- YO25 Driffield£220,000
- DN14 Goole£219,000
- HU18 Hornsea£215,000
- HU13 Hessle£200,000
- YO15 Bridlington£200,000
- HU11 Hull£195,000
- HU12 Hull£185,000
All 17 districts in East Riding of Yorkshire, ranked
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of YO42, from the sales in YO42, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Wolds Weighton 94 sales£425,000
- Pocklington Provincial 534 sales£282,500
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £213,500 for a terraced house on Robson Avenue to £750,000 for a detached house on James Close.
The latest standard sales recorded in YO42. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 36 Mile End ParkSold for £525,000
- 17 Coach House GarthSold for £270,000
- 7 Cattle CloseSold for £275,000
- 3 Pem LaneSold for £218,000
- 24 Union StreetSold for £375,000
- Cobble Landing, 2 Beckside CottagesSold for £260,000
- 15 Robson AvenueSold for £213,500
- 24 Harper CloseSold for £247,500
- 4 James CloseSold for £750,000
- MeadowviewSold for £735,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Wilberforce Drive, Pocklington£246,50030 sales
- Richardson Place, Pocklington£323,00017 sales
- Grainger Drive, Pocklington£257,00014 sales
- Barley Avenue, Pocklington£325,00013 sales
- Stoppard Gate, Pocklington£482,00011 sales
Living in YO42
Crime
35 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 92 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 79% of homes can get it
Lower than 66 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
6% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 66 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,466 a year in the East Riding of Yorkshire for 2026 to 2027
Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Coal mining
4% of the 739 live postcodes in YO42 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | |
| B | 16 | |
| C | 179 | |
| D | 161 | |
| E | 42 | |
| F | 17 | |
| G | 6 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | ||
| 27 | ||
| 20 | ||
| 29 | ||
| 84 | ||
| 90 | ||
| 90 | ||
| 19 |
About these figures
The figures come from 603 standard sales in YO42 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 14% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
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.