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YO42 house prices

Land Registry sold prices · to Apr 2026

£292,000 ▲ +5.3% 12 months median · 686 sales (last 24 months)

Sold prices in the YO42 postcode (York, East Riding of Yorkshire) have risen sharply over the past year — up 5.3% to a median £292,000, well above the wider East Riding of Yorkshire trend. The priciest road in the district is Ward Close at a median of £548,750 across 4 sales.

For the wider picture, see house prices across East Riding of Yorkshire and how UK areas rank on affordability.

York (YO42) house price trend

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32 years of annual medians · source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Most expensive streets in YO42

StreetMedianSales
Ward Close£548,7504
North End£542,5004
Strother Close£535,0007
Mill Lane£525,0009
South End£522,50012
Stoppard Gate£489,0009
Horseshoe Crescent£486,00010
West End£482,5004

Median price, last 5 years (streets with 4+ sales).

Recent sales in YO42

DateAddressPrice
Apr 2026THE ORANGERY, YO42 1UF£307,500
Apr 20266 TARGET LANE, YO42 2JS£255,000
Apr 202612 NICHOLSON COURT, YO42 2PF£375,000
Apr 202631 SHERBUTTGATE ROAD NORTH, YO42 2ER£345,000
Apr 2026NEWALL HOUSE BACK LANE, YO42 4RP£815,000
Apr 202625 - 27 MARKET PLACE, YO42 2AS£480,000
Apr 2026CHURCHSIDE, YO42 1TX£255,000
Apr 202652 BROWNING ROAD, YO42 2GL£195,000
Apr 202633 BINTLEY DRIVE, YO42 2NU£285,000
Mar 2026SUNNYSIDE CHURCH STREET, YO42 1YF£288,000
Mar 20269 JAVERLEY STREET, YO42 2SW£585,000
Mar 202629 ROWNTREE AVENUE, YO42 2SZ£270,000
Mar 202611 MAXWELL ROAD, YO42 2HE£355,000
Mar 202635 UNION STREET, YO42 2JJ£100,000
Mar 2026SOUTHCOTE, YO42 4QQ£655,000

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Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in YO42 (York)?
The median sold price in the YO42 postcode district, York is £292,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
How have house prices in YO42 changed over the last 12 months?
Median prices in YO42 have risen +5.3% over the last 12 months (York).
What's the most expensive street in YO42?
Over the last five years, the priciest street in YO42 has been Ward Close, with a median sold price of £548,750 across 4 sales.
How many homes have sold in YO42 recently?
686 homes were sold in the YO42 postcode district in the last 24 months (HM Land Registry).
How much is a survey on a home in YO42?
Surveyors price by value, size and age. At YO42's median sold price of £292,000, budget roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey. See house survey costs in 2026 for which level fits which property.
How much does it cost to move home in YO42?
Moving home in YO42 typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.

Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.