Is Philadelphia Terrace in York safe?

Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia Terrace?

The median property price on Philadelphia Terrace is £305,000, based on 19 HM Land Registry transactions.

Philadelphia Terrace

York, England

Residential Mixed character Well-connected Risk: Medium High confidence

Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for retirees (below average).

Who Is This Street For?

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

Best fit: FamiliesFair

Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

Families

Fair

Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

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

Young Professionals

Below Average

Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

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

Investors

Fair

Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60). but no clear growth trend limits upside.

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 (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

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

First-time Buyers

Below Average

Price (£305,000) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.

How this is calculated

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

Liveability Score

Top 53% in YorkTop 43% nationally

High confidence Based on 5 data sources, 19 transactions

How Life Works Here

Philadelphia Terrace is located in York. Crime is around average for the area, with 208 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 271m away. The median property price is £305,000. Based on 19 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 234m away. 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 (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Fair (50)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (60)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Fair (45)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£305,000

Median Price

Transactions (2015–2023)

Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm

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 Philadelphia Terrace, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

Hamilton Panthers FC Clubhouse 302m · 4 min walk
The Stables Yoga Centre 600m · 8 min walk
York Railway Institute Sports Centre 945m · 12 min walk

hospitals (2)

St Helen's Rehabilitation Hospital 946m · 12 min walk
All The Aces 1446m · 18 min walk

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libraries (4)

Rowntree Park reading cafe 644m · 8 min walk
Dringhouses 1390m · 17 min walk
York 1600m · 20 min walk
Minster Library 1904m · 24 min walk

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parks & green spaces (2)

Scarcroft Green 544m · 7 min walk
The Knavesmire 1093m · 14 min walk

schools (5)

Millthorpe School 234m · 3 min walk
All Saints Catholic School York 421m · 5 min walk
Knavesmire Primary School 516m · 6 min walk
Scarcroft Primary School 600m · 8 min walk
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1004m · 12 min walk

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Transport Links

The Knavesmire bus_stop271m

Knavesmire Gate bus_stop350m

Queen Victoria Street bus_stop353m

Mount Vale bus_stop437m

York Rail Station rail_station1142m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

68% 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