LS22 4ES North Yorkshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- North View, Little Ribston: 9 addresses
- Wetherby Road, Little Ribston: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in North Yorkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,544 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,696 | £1,979 | £2,262 | £2,544 | £3,110 | £3,675 | £4,241 | £5,089 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (20% of about 930 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 32 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Knaresborough 605,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km |
| Starbeck 267,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km | |
| Cattal 103,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest Wincote Little Ribston | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wetherby Bus Station | 5.5 km |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 3.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 20.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Eastgate Medical Group | 4.9 km |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.6 km |
| NHS dentists | Ashby Dental Practice | 4.8 km |
| Hospital | Ripon Comm Hospital | 7.3 km |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Wetherby Police Station | 5.8 km |
| Cash machines | Moto - Wetherby - Amenity, Kirk Deighton Cashzone | 4.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 420 m² | 1.7 km |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,830 m² | 470 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ribston Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 760 m north-east. 24 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Ribston Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m north-east |
| Chapel of St Andrew Ribston Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m north-east |
| Stables to North of Ribston Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m north-east |
| Ribston Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km north-east |
| Howe Hill motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Hill | Hill | 730 m north-west |
| Throstlenest Wood | Wood | 800 m west |
| Platanus Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km north-east |
| Spring Wood | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| Ribston Spring | Wood | 1.2 km north-west |
| High Wood | Wood | 1.3 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 10 |
8 of the postcode's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on North View.