Property searches in York

England · figures updated 2026-10-29

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House prices

The average home in York cost £311,865 in August 2026. Prices have risen 0.7% in the last year.

Type	Average	Last 12 months
All homes	£311,865	+0.7%
Detached	£510,541	+0.2%
Semi-detached	£335,176	+1.7%
Terraced	£290,524	+1.5%
Flat or maisonette	£180,669	-1.9%
First-time buyers	£267,559	+1.0%

UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry.

Council tax 2026-27

A band D home in York pays £2,287 a year including parish charges (council average). A single adult gets 25% off.

Band	A year	A month (10 payments)
A	£1,525	£152
B	£1,779	£178
C	£2,033	£203
D	£2,287	£229
E	£2,795	£280
F	£3,304	£330
G	£3,812	£381
H	£4,574	£457

Renting

The average private rent is £1,206 a month (+6.7% in a year). Against the average price, that is a gross yield of about 4.6% a year before costs.

Bedrooms	A month
1	£879
2	£1,088
3	£1,286
4 or more	£1,756

ONS Price Index of Private Rents, September 2026.

Neighbourhoods

York is split into 121 small neighbourhoods. 6% of them are among the most deprived 20% in England and 51% among the least deprived 20% (English Indices of Deprivation 2025). On average across them, 67% of homes are owned, 19% privately rented and 14% socially rented; 20% of people are 65 or over and 23% of households have no car (Census 2021). Search an address to see its own neighbourhood.

Mobile signal

100.0% of homes get 4G indoors from at least one network and 95.2% from all four; 100.0% get 5G outdoors (Ofcom, January 2026).

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