Back Lane Hetton, North Yorkshire
19 addresses across 5 postcodes (BD23), about 320 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9601166.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £485,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 86% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gargrave, about 6 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 188 to 196 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dyneley House Surgery, about 7.9 km (4.9 miles) away.
- People: About 150 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £316,250 | £267,500 | £365,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £377,500 | £290,000 | £465,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £155,500 | £115,000 | £196,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £96,000 | £96,000 | £96,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £95,950 | £95,950 | £95,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2025 | 3 BD23 6LX | Terraced | £485,000 | |
| 31 May 2023 | 1 BD23 6LX | Terraced | £480,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2018 | SYCAMORE BANK BD23 6LX | Detached | £460,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Dec 2014 | NEWLYN BD23 6LX | Detached | £267,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2014 | 9 BD23 6LX | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2012 | 1 BD23 6LX | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2008 | 11 BD23 6LX | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2005 | BOBBINS HOUSE BD23 6LX | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2005 | 11 BD23 6LX | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2002 | 1 BD23 6LX | Terraced | £196,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 9 BD23 6LX | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 23 Apr 1999 | WOODSTONE BD23 6LX | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 23 Oct 1998 | 11 BD23 6LX | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 1 Sep 1997 | 5 BD23 6LX | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 7 Jun 1996 | 1 BD23 6LX | Terraced | £95,950 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 109 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (2); 1976-1982 (2); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (2).
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 street: most are in band D (21% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- 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
- Dumpty Cottage, grade II
- IVY HOUSE, grade II
- MEADOW CROFT, grade II
- Norton View Farm and Thackray Barn, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD23 6LX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD23 6LT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| BD23 6NH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD23 6LR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD23 6LU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 188 m and 196 m above sea level (193 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD23 6LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD23 6LT | 94% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| BD23 6LU | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| BD23 6LX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD23 6NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gargrave 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Skipton 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Hellifield 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Skirse Gill Bridge Hetton | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 31.7 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dyneley House Surgery | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Gargrave Pharmacy | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Skipton Hospital | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,460 m² | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Calton Gill round cairn, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) south. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Calton Gill round cairn | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Plantation | Wood | 470 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Mill Gate Plantation | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Coonlands Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Bee Spinney | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Fell Beck | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Waterfall Gill | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 19 |
2 of the street's 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Yorkshire: see them on the North Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Angel At Hetton BD23 6LT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Back Lane (1); On or near Moor Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 0% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 33% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BD23 6LX: 12 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- BD23 6LT: 3 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- BD23 6NH: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- BD23 6LR: 1 address of 35 in the postcode
- BD23 6LU: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in BD23 and across North Yorkshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.