Bateson Close Heslington, York
6 addresses across 1 postcode (YO10), about 70 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 34200451.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £575,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2).
- 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 A; Band D in York costs £2,287 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 20% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is York, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Low Moor, is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Unity Health, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 130 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 20 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £106,000 | £106,000 | £106,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2022 | 5 YO10 5EY | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2018 | 5 YO10 5EY | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2016 | 1 YO10 5EY | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 10 May 2013 | 7 YO10 5EY | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2001 | 3 YO10 5EY | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 17 Mar 1997 | 7 YO10 5EY | Detached | £106,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 131 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1983-1990 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in York in 2026-27: Band D £2,287 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,525 | £1,779 | £2,033 | £2,287 | £2,795 | £3,304 | £3,812 | £4,574 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (23% of about 610 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 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 street's addresses are about 12 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO10 5EY | 100% | 20% | 20% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | York 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Poppleton 120,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heslington Church University of York | 290 m |
| Car parks | Parking space on Wydale Road, YO10 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 41.6 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Unity Health | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Bupa Dental Care Lawrence Street York | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Whitecross Court Community Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | York Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | York University Langwith College | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Low Moor 24 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,060 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,540 m² | 220 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Little Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 250 m west. 32 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Little Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m west |
| Heslington Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m west |
| University of York Campus West designed landscape | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Siwards How, south east of the water tower, Heslington Hill | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Grounds associated with the Retreat | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Lamel Hill (Anglo-Saxon tumulus) | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Mill Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Heslington Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Waite's Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Coronation Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Brownie Dyke | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 6 | 6 |
None of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 York: see them on the York page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Deramore's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 210 m | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Badger Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Osbaldwick Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fulford School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellors Catering at Lord Deramore's Primary School YO10 5EE | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Lord Deramores Out of School Club YO10 5EE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2019 |
| Deramore Arms YO10 5EA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Heslington Post Office YO10 5EA | Retailers - other | 210 m | Exempt | |
| Charles XII YO10 5EA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Browns Of Heslington YO10 5EA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Lodes Sunset Ltd YO10 5EA | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Heslington Church YO10 5JD | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2017 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Low Lane (7); On or near Browns Mews (4); On or near Paddock Chase (3); On or near Bateson Close (3); On or near (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 2% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 52% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 2% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
- YO10 5EY: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lloyd Close · School Lane · Heslington Court · Enclosure Gardens · The Crescent · Well Garth · Main Street · Browns Mews · Bridge Garth · Church Lane · Hall Park · Church Lane
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.