Melbourne, York - YO42 4QE
Key Postcode Insights
YO42 4QE is a residential postcode situated on Melbourne, York, YO42 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 678th largest and 459th most expensive of the 699 postcodes in the YO42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 43 houses, 3 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £412,707
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,538pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
YO42 4QE is a residential postcode situated on Melbourne, York, YO42 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 678th largest and 459th most expensive of the 699 postcodes in the YO42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 43 houses, 3 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £412,707
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,538pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin YO42 4QE
- Apple Tree Cottage
House
- Bank House
House
- Birch House
5 Bed Modern House
- Blossom Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
- Broadacres
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in YO42 4QE sold for £433,500 on 18th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £412,707.
The YO42 4QE Sales Market has increased by 34.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £412,707 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £403,956 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £390,847 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £399,712 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £383,437 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £355,349 |
| June 2020 | -1.5% | £326,438 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £331,276 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £324,929 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £315,573 |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £307,810 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £292,273 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £281,718 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £276,319 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £271,501 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £262,689 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £272,277 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £246,424 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £272,724 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £278,859 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,538.
The YO42 4QE Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,538pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £982pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £987pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £983pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £953pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £906pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £969pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £931pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th July 2025 for £433,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
YO42 4QE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£433,500 | 4 Bed HouseSherbrook House, York, YO42 4QESherbrook House, York, YO42 4QE
- Sold Apr 2024£400,000 | 4 Bed HousePrimrose Villa, York, YO42 4QEPrimrose Villa, York, YO42 4QE
- Sold Aug 2023£575,000 | 5 Bed HouseRosemary House, York, YO42 4QERosemary House, York, YO42 4QE
- Sold Apr 2021£395,000 | 4 Bed HouseRed House, York, YO42 4QERed House, York, YO42 4QE
- Sold Oct 2020£580,000 | 5 Bed HouseMiddleton House, York, YO42 4QEMiddleton House, York, YO42 4QE
Nearby Postcodes
YO42 4QE is the 678th largest and the 459th most expensive postcode out of the 699 postcodes in the YO42 area.
- YO42 4QT, Thornleigh Croft, Melbourne, York, YO42YO42 4QT3 Addresses|116 m away
- YO42 4QP, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, York, YO42YO42 4QP11 Addresses|125 m away
- YO42 4SL, Orchard Park, Melbourne, York, YO42YO42 4SL22 Addresses|152 m away
- YO42 4QR, Park Close, Melbourne, York, YO42YO42 4QR15 Addresses|170 m away
- YO42 4AL, Main Street, Melbourne, York, YO42YO42 4AL1 Addresses|297 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- period flat (5)
- modern house (11)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (2)
- F (4)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Melbourne Primary School0 m away
- Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.1 km away
- Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School5.7 km away
- Woldgate School and Sixth Form College8.0 km away
- The Market Weighton School13.6 km away
- Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy13.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to YO42 4QE is Wressle station, which is 13.5 kilometres away.
- Wressle|13.5 km away
- Howden|13.7 km away
- Eastrington|15.5 km away
- York|17.1 km away
