Front Street Snape, North Yorkshire
99 addresses across 14 postcodes (DL8), about 690 m (0.4 miles) long. USRN 16281366.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £420,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 44 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 5, D: 17, E: 12, F: 7, G: 1).
- Flood: 7 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 D; 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 Northallerton, about 13.2 km (8.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 37 to 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: 38 of its 99 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Glebe House Surgery, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £406,000 | £406,000 | £406,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £236,000 | £236,000 | £236,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 2024 | BUCKLES HOUSE DL8 2SX | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2023 | BUCKLES HOUSE DL8 2SX | Detached | £406,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2007 | BUCKLES HOUSE DL8 2SX | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2004 | ROMA DL8 2SX | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 31 May 2000 | ROMA DL8 2SX | Detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
44 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (15); House, detached (14); Bungalow, detached (6). Built: before 1900 (18); 1950-1966 (7); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (26); rented (private) (10); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (26 addresses)
- 1 West End Cottage, Snape
- 2 Rose Cottages, Snape
- 2 West End Cottage, Snape
- 2, Kell Braes View, Snape
- Castle View, Snape Castle Mews, Snape
- Cedar House, Snape
- Laurel House, Snape
- Lime Brook, Snape
- Lyme House, Front Street, Snape
- Lyme Lodge, Front Street, Snape
- Merle Cottage, Snape
- Nuts End Cottage, Snape
- Orchard Dene, Ings Lane, Snape
- Parr Cottage, Snape Castle Mews, Snape
- Pennybeck, Snape
- School House, Ings Lane, Snape
- Shalom, Ings Lane, Snape
- Snape Castle East, Snape
- Snape Castle Mews, Snape
- Snape Cottage, Snape
- Springside, Ings Lane, Snape
- Stonehaven, Snape
- Swingletree, Ings Lane, Snape
- The Cart House, Snape Castle Mews, Snape
- The Old Vicarage, Snape
- Virginia Cottage, Snape
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 D (22% of about 850 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Snape (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- 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
- CASTLE ARMS, grade II
- CRUCK BARN ADJACENT TO THE CASTLE ARMS, grade II
- DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES TO EAST OF SNAPE CASTLE, grade II
- Lilac Cottage, grade II
- THE OLD BLACKSMITH'S COTTAGE, grade II
- WEST GARTH HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 18 August 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility asset works, give and take, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 7 August 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway, verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL8 2SZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DL8 2TJ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DL8 2TQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL8 2ST | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL8 2TW | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL8 2TF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL8 2SU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL8 2SX | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| DL8 2TR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| DL8 2SY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DL8 2RR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL8 2TH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL8 2TG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DL8 2TT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 99 addresses are between 37 m and 48 m above sea level (44 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL8 2RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2ST | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2SU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2SX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2SY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2SZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2TF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2TG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2TJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2TQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2TR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2TT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DL8 2TW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northallerton 798,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) |
| Thirsk 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Castle Arms Inn Thorpe Perrow | 80 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 30.3 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 43.4 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Glebe House Surgery | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Bedale Dental Practice | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ripon And District Community Hospital | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Bedale | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 2,240 m² | 170 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 580 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,240 m² | 180 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,810 m² | 260 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman buildings and field system in Snape, a scheduled monument, 350 m north. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman buildings and field system in Snape | Scheduled monument | 350 m north |
| Snape Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 450 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Snape Castle, the chapel and ruined portions | Scheduled monument | 470 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Thorp Perrow | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | Hill | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Bogs Plantation | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Pen Plantation | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| The Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Warrener's Bottom | Valley | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| The Island | Island | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 61 | 99 |
38 of the street's 99 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 North Yorkshire: see them on the North Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snape Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 250 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Luncheon At Snape Institute DL8 2TR | Other catering premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Castle Arms Inn DL8 2TB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 4 Good | 17 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beech Close (2); On or near Meadow Lane (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 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 | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 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
- DL8 2SZ: 20 addresses
- DL8 2TJ: 14 addresses of 54 in the postcode
- DL8 2TQ: 13 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- DL8 2ST: 12 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- DL8 2TW: 10 addresses
- DL8 2TF: 8 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- DL8 2SU: 5 addresses
- DL8 2SX: 4 addresses
- DL8 2TR: 4 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- DL8 2SY: 3 addresses
- DL8 2RR: 2 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- DL8 2TH: 2 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- DL8 2TG: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
- DL8 2TT: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lowfield Lane · Meadow Lane · Beech Close · Meadow Lane · Castle Meadows
All the streets in DL8 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.