Holgate Road
York, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £175,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 12% 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), 12% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£175,000).
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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 12% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£175,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £175,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Holgate Road is located in York. Crime levels are below the local average (60 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Holgate Hill) is 86m away. The median property price is £175,000, with moderate growth of 12% over five years. Based on 222 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 217m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 65 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Holgate Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- York Railway Institute Sports Centre 544m · 7 min walk
- Hamilton Panthers FC Clubhouse 607m · 8 min walk
- York City Rowing Club 1040m · 13 min walk
- The Stables Yoga Centre 1047m · 13 min walk
hospitals (3)
- St Helen's Rehabilitation Hospital 1215m · 15 min walk
- All The Aces 1561m · 20 min walk
- York Safe Haven 1834m · 23 min walk
libraries (4)
- Rowntree Park reading cafe 1232m · 15 min walk
- York 1276m · 16 min walk
- Dringhouses 1742m · 22 min walk
- Homestead Park Pop Up Cafe 1746m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Holgate Allotments Community Orchard Garden 342m · 4 min walk
- Scarcroft Green 673m · 8 min walk
- Leeman Park 1157m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 217m · 3 min walk
- All Saints Catholic School York 477m · 6 min walk
- Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 549m · 7 min walk
- Scarcroft Primary School 708m · 9 min walk
- Millthorpe School 867m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
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- Russell Street — York65
- Barbara Grove — York60
- Hamilton Drive East — York59
- Thorpe Street — York65
- Bishophill Junior — York62
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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