Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the YO4 postcode area, covering York and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£298,673
Median price
£92,500
5-year trend
+144.6%
Total sales
18
The YO4 area has 11 individual postcodes with 18 registered sales. Prices are +24.7% below the national average, with the largest concentration in York. The five-year price movement is +144.6%.
A historic walled city with a premium housing market, excellent schools and fast trains to London Kings Cross and Edinburgh.
🚆 Main station
York
⏱️ London commute
~110 min by train
🏫 Notable school
St Peter's School (Outstanding)
With an average of £298,673, YO4 is a mid-range area, +24.7% below the national average. Mid-range areas typically offer a broad selection of property types for first-time buyers and second-steppers. The dataset includes 18 recorded sales across 11 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in YO4 is +144.6%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
This YO4 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the YO4 postcode area is £298,673, based on 18 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is York.
Properties in YO4 average £298,673, which is +24.7% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£92,500) is 69.0% below the average (£298,673), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in YO4 have moved +144.6% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. This trend is based on available data and should be considered alongside local factors.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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