Central Avenue Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
68 addresses across 5 postcodes (HU17), about 660 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 45903720.
- Sales: 42 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £450,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 34 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 8, D: 18, E: 5, F: 2).
- Flood: 2 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 B; 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 Beverley, about 910 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 110 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 68 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Old Fire Station Surgery, about 260 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 780 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £415,000 | £170,000 | £450,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £285,000 | £280,000 | £460,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £412,500 | £410,000 | £415,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £360,000 | £350,000 | £425,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £333,998 | £249,995 | £418,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £237,500 | £205,000 | £270,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £161,000 | £161,000 | £161,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £258,500 | £258,500 | £258,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2025 | 66 HU17 8LN | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2023 | 2 HU17 8LH | Detached | £385,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 40 HU17 8LL | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2020 | 42 HU17 8LL | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 27 HU17 8LL | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 24 HU17 8LH | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2018 | 33 HU17 8LL | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 55 HU17 8LL | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2015 | 5 HU17 8LH | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2015 | 59 HU17 8LL | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2015 | 48 HU17 8LN | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2014 | 17 HU17 8LH | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2014 | 49 HU17 8LL | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2012 | 60 HU17 8LN | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2012 | 29 HU17 8LL | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 49 HU17 8LL | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2011 | 50 HU17 8LN | Semi-detached | £249,995 | |
| 24 Oct 2011 | 36 HU17 8LL | Detached | £418,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2009 | 38 HU17 8LL | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2009 | 58 HU17 8LN | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2007 | 4 HU17 8LH | Terraced | £161,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 70 HU17 8LN | Semi-detached | £258,500 | |
| 19 Aug 2005 | 11 HU17 8LH | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2005 | 43 HU17 8LL | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2005 | 27 HU17 8LL | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 11 HU17 8LH | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 17 HU17 8LH | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2003 | 17 HU17 8LH | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2001 | 36 HU17 8LL | Detached | £142,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2001 | 52 HU17 8LN | Detached | £106,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2001 | 64 HU17 8LN | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2000 | 54 HU17 8LN | Detached | £142,750 | |
| 5 Jul 2000 | 25 HU17 8LL | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2000 | 5 HU17 8LH | Semi-detached | £82,500 | |
| 14 Sep 1999 | 40 HU17 8LL | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 21 May 1999 | 37 HU17 8LL | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 18 Aug 1998 | 34 HU17 8LL | Detached | £99,950 | |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 32 HU17 8LH | Detached | £82,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1996 | 50 HU17 8LN | Semi-detached | £84,500 | |
| 15 Mar 1996 | 29 HU17 8LL | Detached | £107,000 | |
| 18 Jan 1996 | 59 HU17 8LL | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 21 Feb 1995 | 27 HU17 8LL | Detached | £132,500 |
Energy performance certificates
34 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 115 m². Most common: House, detached (15); House, semi-detached (6); House, mid-terrace (6). Built: 1930-1949 (20); 1950-1966 (8); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17); rented (social) (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (24 addresses)
- 2, Central Avenue
- 4, Central Avenue
- 5, Central Avenue
- 6, Central Avenue
- 8, Central Avenue
- 14, Central Avenue
- 18 Central Avenue
- 20, Central Avenue
- 22, Central Avenue
- 24, Central Avenue
- 27, Central Avenue
- 28, Central Avenue
- 29, Central Avenue
- 33, Central Avenue
- 36, Central Avenue
- 38, Central Avenue
- 44, Central Avenue
- 48, Central Avenue
- 49, Central Avenue
- 50, Central Avenue
- 54, Central Avenue
- 55, Central Avenue
- 59, Central Avenue
- 60, Central Avenue
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (25% of about 1,790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 127,129, KELDGATE, grade II
- 135, KELDGATE, grade II
- ACACIA HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 25 Grayburn Lane Beverley East Riding Of Yorkshire HU17 8JR, Beverley: up to 6 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- T C East Yorkshire Limited 72 Lairgate Beverley East Riding Of Yorkshire HU17 8EU, Beverley: up to 9 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- 71 Keldgate Beverley East Riding Of Yorkshire HU17 8HU, Beverley: up to 5 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- South of Lord Roberts Road, Beverley: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 131 Queensgate Beverley East Riding Of Yorkshire HU17 8NJ, Beverley: up to 7 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- South of Lord Roberts Road: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Keldgate Manor, Keldgate: up to 16 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Manor Road Offices Manor Road Beverley East Riding Of Yorkshire HU17 7BT, Beverley: up to 8 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
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, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HU17 8LL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HU17 8LH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HU17 8LN | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HU17 8LE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HU17 8LU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 68 addresses are between 11 m and 19 m above sea level (15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU17 8LE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU17 8LH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU17 8LL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU17 8LN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU17 8LU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Beverley 754,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Arram 1,030 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Cottingham 318,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beverley Admiral Walker Rd | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Beverley Bus Station | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Hull Ferry Terminal Myton | 15 km (9.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spencer St Car Park | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 29.7 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 80.7 km (50 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Old Fire Station Surgery | 260 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Spinks The Chemist | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | East Riding Community Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Beverley Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 30-32 Toll Gavel Halifax | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,730 m² | 110 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 180 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 3.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Hall (Now Borough Council Offices), a listed building (Grade I), 230 m north-east. 406 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 8 of them Grade I and 27 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Hall (Now Borough Council Offices) | Listed building, Grade I | 230 m north-east |
| 14,16, Newbegin | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north |
| The Old Grammar School | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) east |
| The Guildhall | Listed building, Grade I | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Hall Garth moated site south of Beverley Minster | Scheduled monument | 680 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Blackfriars (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Site of Preceptory of the Holy Trinity (Knights Hospitallers) | Scheduled monument | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Burton Bushes | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Blackmeredale Bottom | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Swadgery Mere Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Black Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| The Mere | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
| Kenley Reach | Tidal water | 4.9 km (3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 63 | 68 |
5 of the street's 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley Minster CE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 200 m | Requires improvement (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beverley Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Keldmarsh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Urgent improvement; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Beverley Manor Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beverley High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beverley St Nicholas Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Longcroft School and Sixth Form College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Molescroft Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Swinemoor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champney Treasure House Cafe HU17 8HE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Beverley Minster CE Primary School HU17 8LA | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Just for Kids at Minster HU17 8LA | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Top Shop Local HU17 8NB | Retailers - other | 260 m | 4 Good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Woolpack HU17 8EN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Tiger Inn HU17 8JG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Deep Blue HU17 8EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Plates by Oxalis HU17 8EU | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 370 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Newbegin House B & B HU17 8EG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Windmill Inn HU17 8ET | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Castle Pizza HU17 8EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Hasans Place HU17 8EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| The Game Shack HU17 8HA | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Oxfam Bookshop HU17 9AJ | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Costa Coffee HU17 9AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Giles'S Croft (6); On or near Elwell Avenue (4); On or near Greyfriars Crescent (2); On or near Robert Wood Avenue (2); On or near Minster Moorgate West (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 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) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, end-terrace (lodged 20 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- HU17 8LL: 29 addresses
- HU17 8LH: 24 addresses
- HU17 8LN: 13 addresses
- HU17 8LE: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- HU17 8LU: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Leases · Ellerker Road · Thurstan Road · Greyfriars Crescent · Robert Wood Avenue · St Giles's Croft · Champney Road · St Giles Croft · Elwell Avenue · Fisher Square · Cartwright Lane · Bishops Croft
All the streets in HU17 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.