Grass Yard Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE28), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17802066.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £635,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5, E: 2, F: 2).
- Flood: 13 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 C; Band D in Huntingdonshire costs £2,556 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 8% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is St Neots, about 12.2 km (7.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Castle Green, is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 35 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kimbolton Medical Centre, about 540 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 14 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 | £635,000 | £635,000 | £635,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £203,500 | £187,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £690,000 | £690,000 | £690,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £655,000 | £655,000 | £655,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £900,000 | £900,000 | £900,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £119,750 | £94,500 | £145,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2025 | 7 PE28 0HQ | Detached | £635,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | BEECH COTTAGE, 1 PE28 0HQ | Detached | £342,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Aug 2023 | 5 PE28 0HQ | Detached | £187,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2023 | 3 PE28 0HQ | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2021 | THE OLD SCHOOL PE28 0HQ | Detached | £690,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2018 | 9 PE28 0HQ | Detached | £655,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2016 | MANOR HOUSE PE28 0HQ | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2016 | 4 PE28 0HQ | Other | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jul 2015 | GARDENERS COTTAGE, 6 PE28 0HQ | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2010 | THE OLD SCHOOL PE28 0HQ | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2009 | MANOR HOUSE PE28 0HQ | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2008 | 2 PE28 0HQ | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2004 | 2 PE28 0HQ | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2000 | MANOR HOUSE PE28 0HQ | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 23 Feb 1996 | 2 PE28 0HQ | Semi-detached | £94,500 | |
| 12 Feb 1996 | BEECH COTTAGE, 1 PE28 0HQ | Detached | £145,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 136 m². Most common: House, detached (6); Bungalow, detached (3); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (4); 1967-1975 (1); 1870 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Huntingdonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,556 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,704 | £1,988 | £2,272 | £2,556 | £3,124 | £3,693 | £4,261 | £5,113 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (27% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, KIMBOLTON (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- 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
- CHURCHYARD WALL TO WEST AND SOUTH OF ST ANDREW'S CHURCH, grade II
- GOODERMANS HARDWARE STORE, grade II
- Kimbolton War Memorial, grade II
- MILESTONE, grade II
- MORETO, grade II
- TABLE TOMB 10 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ST ANDREWS CHURCH, grade II
- TABLE TOMB 12 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ST ANDREWS CHURCH, grade II
- TABLE TOMB, 20 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ST ANDREWS CHURCH, grade II
- THE CHESTNUTS, grade II
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, 10 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE28 0HQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE28 0HB | not in 2 or 3 | 10 / 3 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 34 m and 35 m above sea level (35 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE28 0HB | 100% | 8% | 8% | 0% |
| PE28 0HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Neots 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
| Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.9 km (8.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Andrew's Lane Kimbolton | 140 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 47.1 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kimbolton Medical Centre | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Old Swan Pharmacy | 110 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kimbolton Dental Practice | 160 m |
| Hospital | Hinchingbrooke Hospital | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) |
| Police station | Bedfordshire Police - Riseley Police Station | 8 km (5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Green 1,100 m² | 200 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,170 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,920 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is White House, a listed building (Grade II*), 50 m. 102 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| White House | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m |
| Court House | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m south-east |
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 70 m east |
| La Cote D'or Restaurant | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south-east |
| Motte castle in Kimbolton Park, known as Castle Hill | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Spinney | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Warren Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Town Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Blackquarter Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Dragonfly Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
| Littless Creek | Bay | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 16 |
2 of the street's 16 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 Huntingdonshire: see them on the Huntingdonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimbolton Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Swan Pharmacy PE28 0HB | Retailers - other | 70 m | Exempt | |
| 1st Kimbolton Scout Hut PE28 0HW | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Marianne Louise Bennett PE28 0JB | Other catering premises | 120 m | Exempt | |
| Mandeville Hall PE28 0HW | Other catering premises | 120 m | Exempt | |
| Kimbolton Spice PE28 0HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| The New Sun Inn PE28 0HA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Maison Sixteen PE28 0HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Phaf Ltd PE28 0HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 4 Dec 2025 |
| H J Hellett & Son PE28 0HL | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Kimbolton Senior School PE28 0EA | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near London Road (4); On or near Tollfield (3); On or near Thrapston Road (2); On or near Grass Yard (2); On or near Castle Gardens (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 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) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Church Yard · St Andrews Lane · Church Yard · High Street · Thrapston Road · The Duchess Walk · Carnaby · Castle Gardens · East Street · Tollfield · Pound Lane · St Andrews Court
All the streets in PE28 and across Huntingdonshire.
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.