Broad Highway Wheldrake, York
69 addresses across 7 postcodes (YO19), about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 34202400.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £530,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 7, E: 3, F: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 York costs £2,287 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 67% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is York, about 9.1 km (5.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 69 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Elvington Medical Practice, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 780 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £510,100 | £510,100 | £510,100 |
| 2018 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £292,000 | £292,000 | £292,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £331,000 | £331,000 | £331,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £442,500 | £100,000 | £785,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £332,475 | £249,950 | £415,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £232,475 | £215,000 | £249,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 2025 | NETHERLANDS YO19 6BU | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2023 | THE HAWTHORNS YO19 6BU | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2023 | BLACKWOODS FARM YO19 6BG | Other | £895,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Nov 2021 | 6 YO19 6BU | Detached | £510,100 | |
| 26 Apr 2021 | 1, DODSWORTH FARM YO19 6BG | Other | £5,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Feb 2021 | 3, DODSWORTH FARM YO19 6BG | Other | £715,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Nov 2018 | 2 YO19 6BU | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2016 | 6 YO19 6BU | Detached | £292,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2015 | POPLAR TREE FARM HOUSE YO19 6BD | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 12 YO19 6BU | Detached | £331,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 8 YO19 6BU | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2012 | HARDMOOR HOUSE YO19 6BE | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2010 | KEEPERS HOUSE YO19 6BE | Detached | £785,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2010 | 1, DODSWORTH FARM YO19 6BG | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2006 | 1, HAGGWOOD COTTAGES YO19 6BE | Semi-detached | £249,950 | |
| 10 Aug 2006 | HARDMOOR HOUSE YO19 6BE | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | PINERIDGE YO19 6BU | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 7 Aug 2003 | 2 YO19 6BU | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2002 | 6 YO19 6BU | Detached | £149,950 | |
| 11 Dec 2001 | 6 YO19 6BU | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 16 Dec 1999 | 14 YO19 6BU | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 21 Jul 1999 | 1, HAGGWOOD COTTAGES YO19 6BE | Semi-detached | £80,250 | |
| 19 May 1998 | 6 YO19 6BU | Detached | £122,000 | New build. |
| 17 Apr 1998 | 16 YO19 6BU | Detached | £129,995 | New build. |
| 10 Feb 1998 | 10 YO19 6BU | Detached | £115,000 | New build. |
| 16 Oct 1997 | 12 YO19 6BU | Detached | £129,995 | New build. |
| 9 Oct 1997 | 2 YO19 6BU | Detached | £116,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 4 YO19 6BU | Detached | £109,995 | New build. |
| 26 Jun 1997 | 8 YO19 6BU | Detached | £129,995 | New build. |
| 22 May 1997 | KEEPERS HOUSE YO19 6BE | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1996 | HAGGWOOD BARN YO19 6BE | Terraced | £167,000 | |
| 24 Aug 1995 | PINERIDGE YO19 6BU | Detached | £95,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 173 m². Most common: House, detached (14); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1996-2002 (4); before 1900 (3); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
- 1 Keepers House, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- 2, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- 3 Dodsworth Farm, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- 8, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- 12, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- 16, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- Deerwood Hall, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- Haggwood Farm, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- Hardmoor House, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- Pineridge, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- Poplar Tree Farm, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
- Swallow Barn, Broad Highway, Wheldrake
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (29% of about 1,190 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Wheldrake Conservation Area (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: yes, York.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 August 2026 to 21 August 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 12 August 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YO19 6BE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| YO19 6BU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| YO19 6NG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| YO19 6BG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| YO19 6BD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| YO19 6TD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| YO19 6BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 69 addresses are between 9 m and 14 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO19 6BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO19 6BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO19 6BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO19 6BG | 67% | 67% | 67% | 33% |
| YO19 6BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO19 6NG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO19 6TD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | York 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Poppleton 120,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 45 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Elvington Medical Practice | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Pure Dental York | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Whitecross Court Community Hospital | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Police station | York Police Station | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 1,460 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hall Wood | Wood | 350 m west |
| Westerly Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Rea Garths | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Ing Marsh | Wetland | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Bank Island | Island | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| The Bottoms | Valley | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 61 | 69 |
8 of the street's 69 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 York: see them on the York page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheldrake with Thorganby Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (north-yorkshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 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) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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
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.