Forlorns Drive Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire
38 addresses across 1 postcode (YO25), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45916072.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £227,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 35 homes have an energy certificate (B: 35).
- 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 A; 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 Driffield, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 23 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Park Surgery, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £239,995 | £239,995 | £239,995 |
| 2021 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | 6 | £239,995 | £185,995 | £324,995 |
| 2019 | 19 | £272,500 | £185,995 | £345,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £289,950 | £189,995 | £289,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | 18 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £227,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2022 | 21 YO25 5BR | Detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 16 Feb 2021 | 1 YO25 5BR | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2020 | 8 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 25 YO25 5BR | Detached | £324,995 | New build. |
| 19 Aug 2020 | 5 YO25 5BR | Detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 26 Jul 2020 | 12 YO25 5BR | Detached | £324,995 | New build. |
| 11 Mar 2020 | 19 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £234,995 | New build. |
| 24 Jan 2020 | 10 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £185,995 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 20 YO25 5BR | Detached | £219,950 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 29 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £140,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 6 YO25 5BR | Detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 22 Nov 2019 | 23 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £299,995 | New build. |
| 23 Aug 2019 | 18 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £234,995 | New build. |
| 2 Aug 2019 | 15 YO25 5BR | Detached | £260,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 1 YO25 5BR | Detached | £272,500 | New build. |
| 17 Jul 2019 | 24 YO25 5BR | Detached | £290,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 17 YO25 5BR | Detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 14 YO25 5BR | Detached | £290,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 16 YO25 5BR | Detached | £290,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 33 YO25 5BR | Detached | £275,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 9 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £224,995 | New build. |
| 25 Jun 2019 | 7 YO25 5BR | Detached | £259,995 | New build. |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 22 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £185,995 | New build. |
| 31 May 2019 | 11 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £189,995 | New build. |
| 31 May 2019 | 26 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £185,995 | New build. |
| 26 Apr 2019 | 35 YO25 5BR | Detached | £322,000 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 36 YO25 5BR | Detached | £272,500 | New build. |
| 22 Feb 2019 | 31 YO25 5BR | Detached | £345,000 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 30 YO25 5BR | Semi-detached | £140,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 32 YO25 5BR | Detached | £289,950 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 34 YO25 5BR | Detached | £289,950 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 2 YO25 5BR | Detached | £189,995 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 31 YO25 5BR | Other | £430,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
35 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 103 m². Most common: House, detached (21); House, semi-detached (14). Built: 2018 (16); 2017 (12); 2019 (7).
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 A (40% of about 930 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Driffield North (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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Northfield Manor Nursing Home Long Lane Driffield East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 5UT, Driffield: up to 9 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- 62A Middle Street North: up to 9 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Deira Court Common Room Deira Court , Driffield: up to 40 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Land At Pinkneys Lane Driffield: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Land At Pinkneys Lane, Driffield: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Land At Pinkneys Lane, Driffield: up to 15 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- North of Exchange Street and East of Middle Street, Driffield: up to 38 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- North of Exchange Street and East of Middle Street: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (800 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 30 September 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 23 m and 31 m above sea level (26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO25 5BR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Driffield 275,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Nafferton 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Hutton Cranswick 44,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Driffield Middle Street North | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Cross Hill Car Park | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 49 km (30 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 81.6 km (51 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Park Surgery | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Mill Street | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bridge Street Dental Spa | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Alfred Bean Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Humberside Police Pond | 16.5 km (10 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 15 Market Place Lloyds Bank | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,900 m² | 310 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northend Park 1.5 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spellowgate Allotments 4.3 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moot Hill motte and bailey castle, and site of a medieval moated manor, a scheduled monument, 360 m south-east. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moot Hill motte and bailey castle, and site of a medieval moated manor | Scheduled monument | 360 m south-east |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 600 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Bowl barrow west of Driffield Beck, 220m south west of King's Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Keld | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Kendale Bushes | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Slays Dale | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Bramble Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Bell Mills Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Spellow Clump | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 38 |
15 of the street's 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Driffield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Driffield School and Sixth Form | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield House YO25 5YP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 300 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Leeraz Tandoori YO25 6AS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 May 2026 |
| Stuarts of Driffield YO25 5HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Everyday Convenience Store YO25 5HB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kendale View (10); On or near Windmill Hill (5); On or near Woodmansey Garth (3); On or near Forlorns Drive (2); On or near Underwood Bank (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 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
- YO25 5BR: 38 addresses of 41 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Fox Close · Clarke Drive · Wilson Mews · Helme Croft · Park Avenue · Underwood Bank · Scarborough Road · Radford Grove · Kendale View · Collinson Close · Lowndes Park · Woodmansey Garth
All the streets in YO25 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.