Is Garth Terrace in York safe?

Garth Terrace scores 40/100 for safety — crime rates are above average for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Garth Terrace?

The median property price on Garth Terrace is £192,000, based on 17 HM Land Registry transactions.

Garth Terrace

York, England

Residential Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Medium Growth pocket High confidence

Reality check: Affordable entry at £192,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 45% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 45% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£192,000).

Families

Fair

Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (70). Not ideal for children.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Fair

Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 45% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£192,000).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Below Average

Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (32). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Fair

Good entry point at £192,000, but safety (40) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 53% in YorkTop 43% nationally

High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 17 transactions

How Life Works Here

Garth Terrace is located in York. Crime is around average for the area, with 223 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Pizza Time (fast food, 38m). The nearest transport stop is 149m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £192,000, with strong growth of 45% over five years. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 350m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Below Average (40)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (32)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (70)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (70)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£192,000

Median Price

Transactions (2014–2025)

+45.3%

5-Year Price Trend

Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Pizza Time38m (0.5 min walk)

Stylistics40m (0.5 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Garth Terrace, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

The Hilt 1388m · 17 min walk
York City Rowing Club 1423m · 18 min walk
York Railway Institute Sports Centre 1868m · 23 min walk

hospitals (5)

X Ray 408m · 5 min walk
Cardio Respiratory 419m · 5 min walk
Orthopaedics 438m · 6 min walk
Haematology / Oncology 442m · 6 min walk
Intensive Care 454m · 6 min walk

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libraries (5)

Sycamore House reading cafe 741m · 9 min walk
Explore @ 30 Clarence Street 794m · 10 min walk
Homestead Park Pop Up Cafe 1024m · 13 min walk
Minster Library 1077m · 14 min walk
York 1254m · 16 min walk

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parks & green spaces (1)

Clarence Gardens 606m · 8 min walk

schools (5)

St Paul's Nursery School 351m · 4 min walk
Clifton Green Primary School 351m · 4 min walk
Haxby Road Primary Academy 698m · 9 min walk
Burton Green Primary School 821m · 10 min walk
Vale of York Academy 925m · 12 min walk

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Transport Links

Cromer Street bus_stop149m

Field View bus_stop182m

Wilberforce Avenue bus_stop226m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources

80% data uniqueness

View all data sources

OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.

Data updated: 2026-06-11