The-groves, York

Lowther Street, York

Lowther Street has 226 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 68 (the most common rating band is C). In the wider The-groves area, homes sold for a median of £150,539 across 7,688 recent sales. Prices across The-groves are up 1.7% year-on-year.

226Homes
£150,539Median price
68Avg EPC score

Last updated 7 October 2026

· suburb-level

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Baseline UK

  • Population

    6,504

  • Households

    3,000

  • Median age

    32.2

Age bands

65+ 13%0-15 9%16-24 30%25-44 28%45-64 20%

Ethnicity

Asian 5%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 2%White 90%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 69%Semi 3%Detached 1%Terraced 28%

Build age

Pre 1900 20%1900 1944 8%1945 1999 63%2000 Plus 8%

Energy efficiency · avg score 68

A
0%
B
1%
C
53%
D
42%
E
5%
F
0%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 39%Social 26%Private Rent 35%

· suburb-level

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £150,539▲

  • Avg price

    £204,535

  • Sales

    7,688

  • Rent YoY

    5.6%▲

Price trend

· suburb-level

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 6)

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

  • Crime4
    12345678910
  • Health4
    12345678910
  • Income4
    12345678910
  • Housing5
    12345678910
  • Education5
    12345678910
  • Employment5
    12345678910
  • Environment4
    12345678910

· suburb-level

Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    2,821▼

By crime type

Other Theft 7%Shoplifting 11%Public Order 7%Anti-Social Behaviour 30%Criminal Damage And Arson 9%Violence And Sexual Offences 36%

· suburb-level

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    86.5%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    87.2%

  • Superfast broadband

    89.5%

  • 5G coverage

    98.8%

· suburb-level

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    271.5 m

  • Air NO₂

    11.8923 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    6.1273 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    70.0-74.9

Designations

  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: Wharfe at Wilderness Carpark — rated Poor (20.72 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Conservation Area

Radon class 1

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    1

Listed buildings

  • Church of St Thomas · Grade II

· suburb-level

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    5

  • Avg FSM %

    13.2%

  • Childcare providers

    4

Nearest hospital: York Hospital (0.53 km)

About

About property data on Lowther Street

The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 1 listed building. There were 2,821 recorded crimes in the wider area in the last 12 months. There are 0 planning applications on record for this street.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price on Lowther Street?

The average house price on Lowther Street is £150,539, based on 7,688 recent sales. Prices are up 1.7% year-on-year.

Is Lowther Street a good place to live?

The wider area around Lowther Street is in the 6th IMD decile, meaning it is a moderately deprived area. Crime is decreasing year-on-year.

Is Lowther Street in a flood zone?

Lowther Street is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on Lowther Street?

There were 2,821 recorded crimes in the wider area around Lowther Street in the last 12 months, down 5.6% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like on Lowther Street?

The average EPC score on Lowther Street is 68, with the most common rating band being C.

Nearby

Streets in The-groves

MintHuntington RoadUnnamed streetClarence StreetHeworth GreenWigginton RoadPenleys Grove StreetMonkgateUnnamed streetLord Mayors WalkUnnamed streetHansom PlaceMonkgate CloistersPark GroveEldon StreetTownend StreetSt. Johns StreetBrownlow StreetGladstone StreetGrove PlaceUnion TerraceDiamond StreetWalpole StreetMarkham StreetNeville StreetUnnamed streetMaplehurst AvenueEmerald StreetMarch StreetUnnamed streetMarkham CrescentNeville TerraceStanley StreetAmber StreetPark CrescentLockwood StreetUnnamed streetDennison StreetNelson StreetGarden StreetAgar StreetBackhouse StreetScaife GardensEldon TerraceWaverley StreetDudley StreetFern StreetPilgrim StreetAnn Harrisons AlmshousesBowling Green LaneLowther CourtHeworth CroftEARLE STREETGeorge CourtUnnamed streetHigh Newbiggin StreetUnnamed streetWarwick StreetMonkbridge CourtGroves CourtFoss BankDudley MewsDalguise GroveOrchard CourtUnnamed streetGrove Terrace LaneChestnut CourtUnnamed streetGroves LaneUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetSt Thomas' PlaceUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed street

Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).