Melbourne Road - YO42 4RL
Key Postcode Insights
YO42 4RL is a residential postcode situated on Melbourne Road, Allerthorpe, York, YO42 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 325th largest and 577th most expensive of the 699 postcodes in the YO42 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £497,986
- 10 Year change
- up 37.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,863pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
YO42 4RL is a residential postcode situated on Melbourne Road, Allerthorpe, York, YO42 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 325th largest and 577th most expensive of the 699 postcodes in the YO42 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £497,986
- 10 Year change
- up 37.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,863pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin YO42 4RL
- Halcyon View
Unknown
- Heather Cottage
Unknown
- Holly Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Low Farm
5 Bed Period House
- Manderlay
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in YO42 4RL sold for £287,000 on 12th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £497,986.
The YO42 4RL Sales Market has increased by 37.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £497,986 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £487,410 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £470,660 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £482,474 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £461,300 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £425,290 |
| June 2020 | -1.3% | £387,727 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £392,903 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £384,946 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £371,543 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £361,180 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £342,710 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £329,719 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £322,937 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £317,503 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £306,645 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £317,796 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £283,903 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £314,715 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £320,848 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,863.
The YO42 4RL Rental Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,784pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £1,706pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,075pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th November 2025 for £287,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
YO42 4RL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£287,000 | 3 Bed HouseHolly Cottage, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4RLHolly Cottage, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4RL
- Sold Jan 2021£625,000 | 5 Bed HouseLow Farm, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4RLLow Farm, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4RL
- Sold Mar 2020£3,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseHalcyon View, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4RLHalcyon View, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4RL
Nearby Postcodes
YO42 4RL is the 325th largest and the 577th most expensive postcode out of the 699 postcodes in the YO42 area.
- YO42 4AN, Melbourne Road, Allerthorpe, York, YO42YO42 4AN1 Addresses|666 m away
- YO42 4RS, Waplington, York, YO42YO42 4RS11 Addresses|833 m away
- YO42 4RR, Allerthorpe, York, YO42YO42 4RR2 Addresses|860 m away
- YO42 4JS, Bielby, York, YO42YO42 4JS2 Addresses|947 m away
- YO42 4RJ, Thornton, Melbourne, York, YO42YO42 4RJ7 Addresses|956 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2020£3,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseHalcyon View, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4RLHalcyon View, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4RL
- Sold Jan 2021£625,000 | 5 Bed HouseLow Farm, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4RLLow Farm, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4RL
- Sold Feb 2024£400,000 | 5 Bed HouseWaplington Court, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4ANWaplington Court, Melbourne Road, York, YO42 4AN
Schools Nearby
- Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School3.1 km away
- Melbourne Primary School3.7 km away
- Pocklington Junior School3.9 km away
- Woldgate School and Sixth Form College4.3 km away
- The Market Weighton School11.0 km away
- Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy15.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to YO42 4RL is Howden station, which is 15.9 kilometres away.
- Howden|15.9 km away
- Wressle|16.5 km away
- Eastrington|16.7 km away
- Gilberdyke|18.2 km away
