Princess Drive - YO26 5SY
Key Postcode Insights
YO26 5SY is a residential postcode situated on Princess Drive, York, YO26 with 67 addresses.
It ranks as the 835th largest and 148th most expensive of the 838 postcodes in the YO26 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 67 properties: 35 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,451
- 10 Year change
- up 37.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
YO26 5SY is a residential postcode situated on Princess Drive, York, YO26 with 67 addresses.
It ranks as the 835th largest and 148th most expensive of the 838 postcodes in the YO26 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 67 properties: 35 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,451
- 10 Year change
- up 37.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin YO26 5SY
- Consort House
Modern Building | 18 Units
- 30 Princess Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 40 Princess Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 42 Princess Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 44 Princess Drive
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in YO26 5SY sold for £158,000 on 16th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £250,451.
The YO26 5SY Sales Market has increased by 37.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £250,451 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £249,724 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £247,528 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £247,338 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £239,051 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £216,959 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £207,136 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £202,131 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £195,827 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £188,670 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £182,412 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £176,390 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £165,753 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £153,682 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £154,335 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £154,715 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £153,062 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £142,040 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £161,944 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,911 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,165.
The YO26 5SY Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £993pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £948pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £852pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £816pcm |
| June 2019 | 4% | £794pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £765pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £741pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £707pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £684pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £675pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £670pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £663pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £626pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £668pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £667pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th March 2026 for £158,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 115 sales since 1995.
YO26 5SY has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£158,000 | 2 Bed FlatConsort House 18, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SYConsort House 18, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY
- Sold Dec 2025£171,000 | 2 Bed Flat124, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY124, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY
- Sold Aug 2025£158,000 | 2 Bed Flat132, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY132, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY
- Sold Nov 2024£160,000 | 2 Bed FlatConsort House 6, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SYConsort House 6, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY
- Sold Oct 2024£163,000 | 2 Bed Flat130, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY130, Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY
Nearby Postcodes
YO26 5SY is the 835th largest and the 148th most expensive postcode out of the 838 postcodes in the YO26 area.
- YO26 5TD, Regent Mews, York, YO26YO26 5TD26 Addresses|66 m away
- YO26 5SX, Princess Drive, York, YO26YO26 5SX49 Addresses|68 m away
- YO26 5NA, Rosetta Way, York, YO26YO26 5NA2 Addresses|86 m away
- YO26 5TA, Duchess Mews, York, YO26YO26 5TA22 Addresses|93 m away
- YO26 5TB, Monarch Way, York, YO26YO26 5TB46 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 25 modern houses built after 1980
- 31 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (25)
- modern flat (31)
- house (2)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 54 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (42)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (13)
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 School600 m away
- Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.3 km away
- Manor Church of England Academy1.4 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 5SY is Poppleton station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Poppleton|2.0 km away
- York|2.1 km away
- Hammerton|11.0 km away
- Cattal|13.4 km away