Cornforth Hill Richmond, North Yorkshire
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (DL10), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31900023.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £482,400 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 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 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 Darlington, about 18.2 km (11 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Friary Gardens, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 110 to 123 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Friary Surgery, about 370 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 129 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 | 1 | £482,400 | £482,400 | £482,400 |
| 2019 | 2 | £236,500 | £218,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £172,250 | £160,000 | £184,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £107,500 | £80,000 | £135,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2021 | 6 DL10 4RR | Terraced | £482,400 | |
| 12 Dec 2019 | 1 DL10 4RR | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2019 | 4 DL10 4RR | Terraced | £218,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2018 | 4 DL10 4RR | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2015 | 4 DL10 4RR | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 2 DL10 4RR | Terraced | £184,500 | |
| 22 Oct 2012 | 2 DL10 4RR | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2007 | 8 DL10 4RR | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2002 | 6 DL10 4RR | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 1 DL10 4RR | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2000 | 2 DL10 4RR | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 13 Jan 1998 | 4 DL10 4RR | Terraced | £58,000 | |
| 2 Jul 1997 | 8 DL10 4RR | Detached | £87,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 B (24% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Richmond (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 22.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 15, BRIDGE STREET, grade II*
- THE BAR, grade II*
- 1 Cornforth Hill, grade II
- 1, BARGATE, grade II
- 10, THE BAR, grade II
- 12, THE BAR, grade II
- 13, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 2, Cornforth Hill, grade II
- 22, 22A AND 24, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 3-7, BARGATE, grade II
- 3, Cornforth Hill, grade II
- 4 and 5, Cornforth Hill, grade II
- 6, Cornforth Hill, grade II
- 6, The Bar, grade II
- 7 AND 7A, THE BAR, grade II
- 7, Cornforth Hill, grade II
- 8, Cornforth Hill, grade II
- 8, THE BAR, grade II
- 9, BARGATE, grade II
- Cobble stones on roadway, grade II
- FORMER OAK TREE PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- Wall incorporating C18 water supply point and a circa 1800 lamp standard, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Friary Lodge, Richmond, permissioned (320 m)
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL10 4RR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL10 4RW | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 110 m and 123 m above sea level (117 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL10 4RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL10 4RW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Darlington 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 18.2 km (11 miles) |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mews Court Sleegill | 140 m |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 23.4 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 59.8 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Friary Surgery | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ctl Dental | 250 m |
| Hospital | Friary Hospital | 370 m |
| Police station | Richmond Police Station | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Friary Gardens 3,490 m² | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Temple Grounds 7.6 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,260 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,410 m² | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Bargate, medieval gateway, a scheduled monument, 40 m. 345 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 18 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Bargate, medieval gateway | Scheduled monument | 40 m |
| The Bar | Listed building, Grade II* | 40 m |
| 15, Bridge Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 40 m |
| The Green Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south |
| Richmond Bridge | Scheduled monument | 140 m south |
| Richmond Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south |
| Richmond Castle: eleventh to fourteenth century enclosure castle | Scheduled monument | 160 m east |
| Temple Grounds | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 380 m west |
| St Nicholas, Richmond | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Earl's Orchard | Wood | 370 m south-east |
| Low Bank Wood | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Billy Bank Wood | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Clink Pool | Lake or reservoir | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Pilmoor Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Risedale | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 addresses is 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 North Yorkshire: see them on the North Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Richmond Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Richmond School & Sixth Form College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Richmond Methodist Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic/Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swaledale Outdoor Club DL10 4QS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| The Castle House Bed And Breakfast DL10 4QP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| New Treasure Garden Cantonese Restaurant DL10 4QP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Gelato Lusso DL10 4QP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Royal India DL10 4QP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Shanghai City DL10 4QG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Elixir DL10 4QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Costa DL10 4QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Richmond Castle DL10 4QW | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Thomas The Baker DL10 4QG | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Golden Lion DL10 4QL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Brymor Ltd -Richmond Trailer | Mobile caterer | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 May 2025 |
| Morro Lounge DL10 4QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Grape Tree DL10 4QG | Retailers - other | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Grannys Kitchen DL10 4QA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tower Street Castle Wynd (25); On or near Waterloo Street (23); On or near The Bar Castle Hill (21); On or near Bridge Terrace (13); On or near Finkle Street (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 45% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
Nearby streets
New Road · The Bar · Bridge Street · The Bar Castle Hill · Bells Yard · Brittain Court · Cravengate Nurseries · Waterloo Street · St James Chapel Flats · The Green · Culloden Mews · Bridge Terrace
All the streets in DL10 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.