5, Whitby Avenue
5, Whitby Avenue
Description & Estimates







5, Whitby Avenue, York is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,259 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 246 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Whitby Avenue, York is £455,704 and its rental estimate is £1,590 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Whitby Avenue, York, YO31 falls within the YO31 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Whitby Avenue, York has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, Whitby Avenue, York, we estimate a market value of £478,489 and a rental value of £1,670 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £423,805 and £1,479 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Whitby Avenue, York has seen its estimated sale value move down by £590 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value increase by £66 per month (4.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Whitby Avenue, York as measuring 246 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 27 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Whitby Avenue, York has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 May 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Whitby Avenue, York completed on 3rd December 2012 at £294,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 27.9% over the period since December 2012.
- Sold Dec 2012£294,500
- Sold Mar 2005£235,000
- Sold Oct 2003£205,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Whitby Avenue, York have sold within a radius of 630 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th May 2025, was 46, Chestnut Avenue, York, YO31 1BR, a freehold house which sold for £495,000.
Read more about house prices in YO31.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 77 addresses on Whitby Avenue, York, YO31, 5, Whitby Avenue, York comes out as the 21st largest and the 19th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £147k more expensive than the average property across the YO31 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mHempland Primary School
- 700mHeworth Church of England Primary School
- 900mSt Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
- 2.1kmArchbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
- 2.4kmHuntington School
- 3.4kmVale of York Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Whitby Avenue, York, the nearest station is York, 3.1 kilometres away.
- 3.1kmYork
- 6.4kmPoppleton
- 15.5kmHammerton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

