Heworth Road
York, England
Reality check: At £250,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 21% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 21% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 21% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£250,000) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Heworth Road is located in York. Crime is around average for the area, with 146 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The Nag's Head (pub, 34m). The nearest transport stop is 76m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £250,000, with strong growth of 21% over five years. Based on 33 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 51m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Heworth Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Crossfit Jorvik 784m · 10 min walk
- Red Goat Climbing Wall 863m · 11 min walk
- Ultra Flex 911m · 11 min walk
hospitals (1)
- White Cross Court Community Rehabilitation Hospital 1008m · 13 min walk
libraries (5)
- Explore Library 917m · 12 min walk
- Tang Hall 1049m · 13 min walk
- Sycamore House reading cafe 1341m · 17 min walk
- Explore @ 30 Clarence Street 1379m · 17 min walk
- Minster Library 1429m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Glen Gardens 319m · 4 min walk
- Monk Stray 474m · 6 min walk
- Heworth Holme 530m · 7 min walk
- Eighth Avenue Playing Field 687m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Heworth Church of England Primary School 51m · 1 min walk
- Tang Hall Primary Academy 508m · 6 min walk
- Hempland Primary School 818m · 10 min walk
- Park Grove Primary Academy 828m · 10 min walk
- Applefields School 956m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- 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.
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