YO61 3AA North Yorkshire
Live postcode, introduced June 1998. Ward: Easingwold. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Spring Street, Easingwold: 25 addresses
- Market Place, Easingwold: 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 C (26% of about 900 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Easingwold (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 12.
- 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
- ALLONVILLE AND ELDERSLIE, grade II
- CENTRAL BUILDINGS AND THE TOLL BOOTH, grade II
- CHAPMAN, MEDD AND SONS, grade II
- CORNER COTTAGE, grade II
- Easingwold War Memorial, grade II
- MARKET CROSS AND MARKET HOUSE, grade II
- NORMANDENE AND DRIFFIELD HOUSE, grade II
- SCAIFE HOUSE, grade II
- THE COMMERCIAL PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- THE OLD VICARAGE, grade II
- THE WHITE HOUSE, grade II
- WHITE HOUSE COTTAGE, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 26 addresses are between 32 m and 35 m above sea level (33 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 | Hammerton 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.2 km |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest The George Hotel Easingwold | 80 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Coxwold House, Birch Way | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 41.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Millfield Surgery | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 70 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Red Lea Dental Practice | 70 m |
| Hospital | St Monicas Hospital | 480 m |
| Police station | Easingwold Police Station | 390 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Easingwold, Easingwold Cashzone | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 800 m² | 110 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Millfields Park 15 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,590 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Memorial Park 2.9 ha | 170 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 510 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist and All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 350 m north-west. 46 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist and All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Millfields Wood | Wood | 630 m north |
| Claypenny Hill | Hill | 900 m north-east |
| Mallison Hill | Hill | 1.0 km north-east |
| Keeper's Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km east |
| Crayke Lodge Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km east |
| Redwood Lake | Lake or reservoir | 5.0 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 | 16 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 26 |
16 of the postcode's 26 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 | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 45% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 36% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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 Spring Street.