Beech Drive Melton, East Riding of Yorkshire
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (HU14), about 80 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 45900245.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £390,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, 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 E; Band D in East Riding of Yorkshire costs £2,466 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ferriby, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Mitchell, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 28% 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 vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £216,000 | £216,000 | £216,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £155,750 | £152,500 | £159,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGE, 2 HU14 3HQ | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2024 | SMITHSLAWN HU14 3HQ | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2013 | 1 HU14 3HQ | Detached | £216,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2009 | HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGE, 2 HU14 3HQ | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 7 May 2004 | 2 HU14 3HQ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2001 | 3 HU14 3HQ | Detached | £159,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2001 | SMITHSLAWN HU14 3HQ | Detached | £152,500 | |
| 2 Nov 1999 | SMITHSLAWN HU14 3HQ | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 19 Sep 1996 | 3 HU14 3HQ | Detached | £100,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 144 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3); House, detached (1); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (2); 1967-1975 (1); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Council tax
What each band costs in East Riding of Yorkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,466 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,644 | £1,918 | £2,192 | £2,466 | £3,014 | £3,562 | £4,110 | £4,932 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (20% of about 1,260 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
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 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HU14 3HQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HU14 3HP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 19 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU14 3HP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU14 3HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ferriby 56,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Brough 552,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Hessle 83,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Melton Bottom | 220 m |
| Car parks | Blackburn Leisure Community Club Car Park | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 20.5 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 76.1 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dr Mitchell | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Cosmetic & Family Dentistry | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Hull And East Riding Hospital | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Humberside Police - Melton | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shell Grand Dale Cashzone | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 6,060 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 860 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,010 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| East Dale Wood | Wood | 390 m north-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| East Clough | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Oyster Ness | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Mill Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Brough Roads | Tidal water | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 6 |
2 of the street's 6 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 East Riding of Yorkshire: see them on the East Riding of Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College | Secondary | 11–18 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Welton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine's Snack Bar HU14 3HH | Mobile caterer | 50 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Shell Grand Dale HU14 3HG | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College - Riding Dining HU14 3HS | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College - The Space HU14 3HS | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Reynolds Close (1); On or near Beech Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Nearby streets
Gibson Lane North · Melton Old Road · St James Road · Reynolds Close · Melton Bottom · East Dale Road · Brickyard Lane · South Lawn Way
All the streets in HU14 and across East Riding of 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.