Princess Drive - YO26 5SX
Key Postcode Insights
YO26 5SX is a residential postcode situated on Princess Drive, York, YO26 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 804th largest and 373rd most expensive of the 838 postcodes in the YO26 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 45 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,956
- 10 Year change
- up 39.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,433pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
YO26 5SX is a residential postcode situated on Princess Drive, York, YO26 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 804th largest and 373rd most expensive of the 838 postcodes in the YO26 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 45 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,956
- 10 Year change
- up 39.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,433pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin YO26 5SX
- 1 Princess Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Princess Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Princess Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Princess Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 9 Princess Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in YO26 5SX sold for £250,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £310,956.
The YO26 5SX Sales Market has increased by 39.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £310,956 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £310,342 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £307,158 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £307,855 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £296,435 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £267,748 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £254,568 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £248,616 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £240,349 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £230,903 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £222,378 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £214,288 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £201,200 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £186,514 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £186,856 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £186,538 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £184,082 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £168,230 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £190,677 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £196,901 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,433.
The YO26 5SX Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £993pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £967pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £927pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £925pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £923pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £892pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £850pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £822pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £809pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £800pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £790pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £734pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £779pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £779pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 109 sales since 1995.
YO26 5SX has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£250,000 | 2 Bed House33, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX33, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX
- Sold Jul 2025£320,000 | 4 Bed House41, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX41, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX
- Sold Jun 2025£342,500 | 3 Bed House31, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX31, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX
- Sold Mar 2025£179,000 | 3 Bed House45, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX45, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX
- Sold Dec 2024£312,500 | 3 Bed House87, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX87, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX
Nearby Postcodes
YO26 5SX is the 804th largest and the 373rd most expensive postcode out of the 838 postcodes in the YO26 area.
- YO26 5SZ, Dukes Court, York, YO26YO26 5SZ30 Addresses|63 m away
- YO26 5SY, Princess Drive, York, YO26YO26 5SY67 Addresses|68 m away
- YO26 5TA, Duchess Mews, York, YO26YO26 5TA22 Addresses|75 m away
- YO26 5TD, Regent Mews, York, YO26YO26 5TD26 Addresses|90 m away
- YO26 6AE, Plantation Grove, York, YO26YO26 6AE6 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 37 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (37)
- modern flat (4)
- house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (40)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£350,000 | 4 Bed House15, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX15, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX
- Sold Jun 2025£342,500 | 3 Bed House31, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX31, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SX
- Sold Dec 2019£340,000 | 4 Bed House42, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY42, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY
Schools Nearby
- Carr Junior School500 m away
- Poppleton Road Primary School700 m away
- Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.4 km away
- Manor Church of England Academy1.3 km away
- Vale of York Academy1.8 km away
- York High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to YO26 5SX is Poppleton station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Poppleton|2.0 km away
- York|2.2 km away
- Hammerton|10.9 km away
- Cattal|13.3 km away
