York Local Information
Practical local information for York: bin collection days, parking, council tax bands and planning, each one linked back to the official source.
Featured
York House Prices 2026: £308,786 Average, Up 3.3%
The average York home sold for £308,786 in May 2026, up 3.3% in a year. Detached, terraced and first-time buyer prices, and the city's dearest streets.
More in Local Info
Local Info
York to London Trains: 1h53 Fastest, Fares From £48.90
Fastest trains reach Kings Cross in 1h 53m, with 4 or 5 an hour. 2026 walk-up fares, Grand Central's cheaper tickets, and the last train home.
Local Info
York Roadworks: Beckfield Lane Shut to 6 September
Beckfield Lane closes 17 August to 6 September, Bishopthorpe Road junction works run to 25 August, and Lendal Bridge resurfaces overnight on 12 August.
Local Info
Things to Do in York: 12 Days Out, Prices Checked
Twelve York days out with prices checked this week: the Minster free for residents, the free Railway Museum, Jorvik, Clifford's Tower and the city walls.
Local Info
York Planning News: Work Starts on the 2045 Local Plan
York begins its 2045 Local Plan with an August consultation, months after adopting 822 homes a year. Plus York Central, Coney Street and the Dakota hotel.