YO17 9JS North Yorkshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Norton. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Eastfield Road, Norton-on-Derwent: 43 addresses
- Eastfield Avenue, Norton-on-Derwent: 2 addresses
- Beverley Road, North Yorkshire: 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 B (54% of about 700 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former ATS (Car Workshop), north of Commercial Street, Norton, permissioned (580 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 46 addresses are between 23 m and 26 m above sea level (25 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Malton 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 18 within 800 m; nearest Post Office Norton | 120 m |
| Car parks | Navigation Wharf Car Park (2 Hours Free) | 1.4 km |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 59.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 64.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Derwent Practice | 1.3 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Beecham Pharmacy | 530 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Dental Health Practice | 1.4 km |
| Hospital | Malton Community Hospital | 2.0 km |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police - Pickering Police Station | 12.3 km |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Malton Milton Avenue Cashzone | 1.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 6,540 m² | 910 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest King George's Field 1.4 ha | 90 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.5 ha | 220 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman fort, a scheduled monument, 920 m north-west. 28 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 920 m north-west |
| Site of Malton Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km north-west |
| Old Malton Priory Church (ruined portions) | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 830 m west |
| Howe Hill | Hill | 1.1 km south-east |
| Scott's Hill | Hill | 1.5 km south |
| Settrington Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km south-east |
| Cherry Islands | Island | 4.3 km south-west |
| Swinton Clough | Valley | 4.8 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 38 | 46 |
8 of the postcode's 46 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 | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 30% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 36% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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 Eastfield Road.