Ilton Garth
York, England
Reality check: At £215,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 79% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. Weak family and environment appeal narrows demand.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 79% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 25 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but transport (40) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 79% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £215,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (40) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Safety score 25/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Family score 35 and safety 25. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.
How Life Works Here
Ilton Garth is located in York. Crime is a significant concern, with 318 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Anti-social behaviour dominates reports. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including dentist (1), doctors (1), and fast_food (1). The closest is Tower Court Pharmacy (pharmacy, 79m). The nearest transport stop is 112m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £215,000, with exceptional growth of 79% over five years. Based on 9 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 41m away. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 9 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Ilton Garth, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (5)
- North Yorkshire Orthopaedic Centre 1042m · 13 min walk
- Clifton Park Treatment Centre 1106m · 14 min walk
- X Ray 1968m · 25 min walk
- Cardio Respiratory 1969m · 25 min walk
- Haematology / Oncology 1994m · 25 min walk
libraries (3)
- Clifton 1005m · 13 min walk
- Homestead Park Pop Up Cafe 1701m · 21 min walk
- New Earswick 1958m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Clifton Backies Local Nature Reserve 756m · 9 min walk
- Bootham Stray 968m · 12 min walk
- Homestead Park 1646m · 21 min walk
schools (5)
- Lakeside Primary Academy 41m · 0 min walk
- Vale of York Academy 941m · 12 min walk
- Burton Green Primary School 1096m · 14 min walk
- St Paul's Nursery School 1402m · 18 min walk
- Clifton Green Primary School 1402m · 18 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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