YO31 0LS postcode in York, England
YO31 0LS is a postcode in York, in the Heworth Without ward. It is in the York Outer parliamentary constituency and the North Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since June 1998.
Where YO31 0LS is, and what is near it
- YO31 0LS
- Other postcodes in YO31 0: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.9656, longitude -1.0491)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after YO31 0LS?
- YorkCouncil, for all local services York: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around YO31 0LS Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- North YorkshirePolice force area
- York OuterParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr Luke Charters (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Mr Luke Charters
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at YO31 0LS?
Every home and business at YO31 0LS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
York: 90%
York: 98%
The line marks the figure across York.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at YO31 0LS?
BinDayBuddy has not read City of York Council's days for YO31 0LS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for YO31 0LS on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is YO31 0LS at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include YO31 0LS.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across York
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for YO31 0LS: 1,895 properties in York are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for York
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of YO31 0LS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near YO31 0LS?
Homes in YO31 0 sold for a typical £323,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 66 sales, up 8.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £509,000 12 sales
- Semi-detached £328,000 29 sales
- Terraced £267,500 22 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole YO31 district: a typical £290,000 from 302 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in YO31 0LS
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in YO31 0LS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 July 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near YO31 0LS?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around YO31 0LS. Over half of them (62%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (57%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in York for 2026‑27: £2,287. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,525 (band A) to £2,795 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,033.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,525 |
| Band B | about 210 (30%) | £1,779 |
| Band C | about 430 (62%) | £2,033 |
| Band D | about 30 (4%) | £2,287 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £2,795 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,304 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,812 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,574 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 57% 1919 to 1939
- 26% 1945 to 1964
- 3% 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- 7% 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for York before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of YO31 0LS is in (ONS area E01013381), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near YO31 0LS?
The nearest open schools to YO31 0LS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to YO31 0LS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of YO31 0LS is York Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.
- York Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
- Poppleton Rail Station Railway station 6.6 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Applefields School, 81 m away.
More stations near YO31 0LS, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near YO31 0LS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of YO31 0LS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Jorvik Gillygate Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01904 405487 2.0 kmCycle
- Unity Health Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01904 754900 2.1 kmCycle
- Dalton Terrace Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2024 · Phone 01904 658542 3.5 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near YO31 0LS?
The nearest charging points to the centre of YO31 0LS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 100 mWalk
- Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
- GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 1.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near YO31 0LS?
The nearest to the centre of YO31 0LS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Clock House Dental Phone 01904 422918 400 mWalk
- Bupa Dental Care York - Lawrence Street Phone 01904 411993 1.5 kmCycle
- Monkgate Health Centre Phone 01423 885959 1.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to YO31 0LS?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Nuffield Health York Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2025 · Phone 01904 715000 2.2 kmCycle
- The York Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01904 631313 2.3 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near YO31 0LS?
The nearest care homes to the centre of YO31 0LS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Mossdale Residence Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01904 293061 150 mWalk
- Meadowbeck Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01904 424244 850 mWalk
- Flaxman Avenue Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01904 206243 1.0 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near YO31 0LS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of YO31 0LS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, 5 Heworth Village Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01904 423760 550 mWalk
- Boots, 153a Tang Hall Lane Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01904 413285 700 mWalk
- Melrosegate Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01904 410987 1.4 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near YO31 0LS?
The nearest vets to the centre of YO31 0LS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Tower Veterinary Surgery 950 mWalk
- Vets4Pets 1.9 kmCycle
- Tower Vets Phone +44 1904 653961 2.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is YO31 0LS in a conservation area?
The centre of YO31 0LS is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near YO31 0LS?
Police.uk records 208 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of YO31 0LS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other crime 10, public order 7, drugs 5, vehicle crime 4, bicycle theft 3, robbery 3, theft from the person 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for YO31 0LS
- Ward
- Heworth Without
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- York
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1998
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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