YO22 5BF North Yorkshire
Live postcode, introduced January 2017. Ward: Esk Valley & Coast. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Unnamed street near B1416, Littlebeck: 21 addresses
- B1416, Sneaton: 11 addresses
- B1416, Sneaton: 6 addresses
- Sneaton Lane, Sneaton: 1 address
- Foss Lane, North Yorkshire: 1 address
- Foss Lane, 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 D (30% of about 790 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
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 41 addresses are between 181 m and 213 m above sea level (203 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 100% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sleights 6,850 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km |
| Ruswarp 4,110 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km | |
| Whitby 153,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 5.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 53.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 92.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Sleights And Sandsend Medical Practice | 3.2 km |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 4.5 km |
| NHS dentists | Former Community Hall | 4.9 km |
| Hospital | Whitby Hospital | 5.7 km |
| Police station | Whitby police station | 5.6 km |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3.0 km.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Haxby Plantation | Wood | 480 m south-east |
| Whinny Wood | Wood | 600 m north-east |
| Belt Plantations | Wood | 640 m south |
| White Moor Hill | Hill | 1.3 km east |
| Falling Foss | Waterfall | 1.8 km south-west |
| Low Dale | Valley | 3.6 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 41 |
4 of the postcode's 41 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 | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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 Unnamed street near B1416.