Bridge Street Brafferton, North Yorkshire
3 addresses across 3 postcodes (YO61), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16281541.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £369,050 across 2 sales.
- 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 North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Thirsk, about 11.8 km (7.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Swale Green, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 15 to 22 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 Church Lane Surgery, about 5.3 km (3.3 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £369,050 | £325,100 | £413,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £477,500 | £477,500 | £477,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £361,500 | £361,500 | £361,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £177,000 | £177,000 | £177,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £216,500 | £216,500 | £216,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £296,250 | £296,250 | £296,250 |
| 2009 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £275,750 | £265,000 | £286,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2021 | 6 YO61 2NX | Terraced | £413,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2021 | 8 YO61 2NX | Terraced | £325,100 | |
| 26 Oct 2020 | 5 YO61 2NX | Semi-detached | £220,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jul 2020 | 7 YO61 2NX | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | BRAFFERTON HOUSE YO61 2NX | Detached | £477,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 3 YO61 2NX | Semi-detached | £361,500 | |
| 12 Feb 2016 | BRAFFERTON HOUSE YO61 2NX | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2014 | 2 YO61 2NX | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2013 | 8 YO61 2NX | Terraced | £177,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2012 | 3 YO61 2NX | Semi-detached | £216,500 | |
| 16 Aug 2011 | 6 YO61 2NX | Terraced | £296,250 | |
| 23 Nov 2009 | 3 YO61 2NX | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2007 | BRAFFERTON HOUSE YO61 2NX | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2006 | 6 YO61 2NX | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 2 YO61 2NX | Semi-detached | £286,500 | |
| 9 Sep 2004 | 2 YO61 2NX | Semi-detached | £190,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 E (21% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Brafferton and Helperby (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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: 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 15 m and 22 m above sea level (19 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO61 2NW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO61 2NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO61 2NZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Thirsk 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.4 miles) |
| Cattal 103,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Hammerton 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Oak Tree Brafferton | 220 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 35.9 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Church Lane Surgery | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boroughbridge Pharmacy | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Boroughbridge Dental Centre | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Hospital | St Monicas Hospital | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police - Easingwold Police Station | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Swale Green 1.8 ha | 40 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,260 m² | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 120 m north-west. 32 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m north-west |
| Battle of Myton 1319 | Registered battlefield | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Helperby Wath | Lake or reservoir | 200 m south-west |
| Ispahan Wood | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Churchill Plantation | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Tower Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Calf Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Myton Pasture Clough | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 | 3 | 3 |
None of the street's 3 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 North Yorkshire: see them on the North Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 230 m | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peters Brafferton Church Of England VA Primary School YO61 2PA | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Fox Garth (4); On or near Dunroyal (3); On or near Holly Garth (1); On or near Birchwood Gardens (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
- YO61 2NW: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- YO61 2NX: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- YO61 2NZ: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Maltings · Bridge Street · Bridge Street · Brafferton Hall Gardens · Hall Lane · The Orchards · School Terrace · Dunroyal · Fox Garth · Dunroyal Close · Birchwood Gardens · The Leas
All the streets in YO61 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.