Fossway - YO31 8SQ
Key Postcode Insights
YO31 8SQ is a residential postcode situated on Fossway, York, YO31 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 757th largest and 111th most expensive of the 767 postcodes in the YO31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 18 houses, 26 flats and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,040
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £983pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
YO31 8SQ is a residential postcode situated on Fossway, York, YO31 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 757th largest and 111th most expensive of the 767 postcodes in the YO31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 18 houses, 26 flats and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,040
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £983pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in YO31 8SQ
- 77 Fossway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 79 Fossway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 81 Fossway
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 83 Fossway
House
- 85 Fossway
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in YO31 8SQ sold for £198,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £170,040.
The YO31 8SQ Sales Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £170,040 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £169,504 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £167,356 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £167,389 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £166,234 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £152,771 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £147,787 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £144,359 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £139,285 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £135,337 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £132,126 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £126,267 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £117,759 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £111,417 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £110,367 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £109,203 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £109,136 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £103,245 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £117,307 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £120,253 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £983.
The YO31 8SQ Rental Market has increased by 63.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £983pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £939pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £900pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £838pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £782pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £705pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £659pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £629pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £612pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £608pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £601pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £586pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £571pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £566pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £565pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £545pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £516pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £503pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £533pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £534pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th August 2025 for £198,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%.
YO31 8SQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£198,000 | 3 Bed House129, Fossway, York, YO31 8SQ129, Fossway, York, YO31 8SQ
- Sold Oct 2024£272,000 | 3 Bed House123, Fossway, York, YO31 8SQ123, Fossway, York, YO31 8SQ
- Sold Apr 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House103, Fossway, York, YO31 8SQ103, Fossway, York, YO31 8SQ
Nearby Postcodes
YO31 8SQ is the 757th largest and the 111th most expensive postcode out of the 767 postcodes in the YO31 area.
- YO31 8SH, Fossway, York, YO31YO31 8SH44 Addresses|55 m away
- YO31 9JX, Muncastergate, York, YO31YO31 9JX24 Addresses|59 m away
- YO31 9LA, Muncastergate, York, YO31YO31 9LA16 Addresses|83 m away
- YO31 8SJ, St. Wulstan Close, York, YO31YO31 8SJ18 Addresses|114 m away
- YO31 8SL, Fossway, York, YO31YO31 8SL28 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- mid-century flat (24)
- house (1)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 43 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (4)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£272,000 | 3 Bed House123, Fossway, York, YO31 8SQ123, Fossway, York, YO31 8SQ
- Sold Sep 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House136, Fossway, York, YO31 8SH136, Fossway, York, YO31 8SH
- Sold Jul 2024£228,000 | 2 Bed House34, Fossway, York, YO31 8SG34, Fossway, York, YO31 8SG
Schools Nearby
- Haxby Road Primary Academy600 m away
- Yearsley Grove Primary School800 m away
- Heworth Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Huntington School1.9 km away
- Vale of York Academy2.3 km away
- Joseph Rowntree School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to YO31 8SQ is York station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- York|2.4 km away
- Poppleton|5.4 km away
- Hammerton|14.4 km away
- Ulleskelf|16.4 km away
