LS25 5DU North Yorkshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1983. Ward: Monk Fryston & South Milford. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Fryston Common Lane, Monk Fryston: 92 addresses
- A63, Newsholme: 3 addresses
- Fryston Common Lane, North Yorkshire: 2 addresses
- Lumby Lane, North Yorkshire: 1 address
- Fryston Common Lane, Monk Fryston: 1 address
- Main Street, Monk Fryston: 1 address
- Malvern Mews, Monk Fryston: 1 address
- Prebendal Close, Monk Fryston: 1 address
- Stone House Mews, Monk Fryston: 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 F (30% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Monk Fryston (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 5.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST WILFRID, grade I
- BARN TO STONE HOUSE FARM TEN METRES TO SOUTH WEST OF HOUSE, grade II
- MALVERN HOUSE, grade II
- STABLES AND HAYLOFT TO STONE HOUSE FARMTWENTY METRES TO SOUTH OF HOUSE, grade II
- STONE HOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 103 addresses are between 8 m and 19 m above sea level (14 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 96%, ultrafast 96%, gigabit 96% of premises; 4% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | South Milford 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km |
| Sherburn-In-Elmet 122,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km | |
| Knottingley 156,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 13 within 800 m; nearest Blue Bell Monk Fryston | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Castleford Bus Station | 9.0 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 6.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 30.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | South Milford Surgery | 2.1 km |
| Pharmacies | Milford Pharmacy | 2.1 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 6.1 km |
| Hospital | Pontefract General Infirmary | 9.3 km |
| Police station | Castleford Police Station | 8.7 km |
| Cash machines | BP - Southlands, South Milford Cashzone | 1.7 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 740 m² | 1.6 km |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.5 ha | 1.4 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,780 m² | 1.8 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Wilfrid, a listed building (Grade I), 100 m south-east. 12 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Wilfrid | Listed building, Grade I | 100 m south-east |
| Prebendal House | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m south |
| Monk Fryston Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Betteras Hill | Hill | 1.5 km south-west |
| Bywater Wood | Wood | 2.1 km south |
| Annet Royd Wood | Wood | 2.8 km south |
| Burton Common Wood | Wood | 2.8 km south |
| Ash and Dust Settling Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km south-west |
| Brotherton Marsh | Wetland | 5.0 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 1 |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 100 |
74 of the postcode's 103 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 3 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 24% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 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 Fryston Common Lane.