High Back Side Middleton, North Yorkshire
17 addresses across 3 postcodes (YO18), about 820 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 33304450.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £151,250 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 1, D: 2, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 E; Band D in North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Malton, about 14 km (8.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Pickering Medical Practice, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £151,250 | £127,500 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2025 | DALE VIEW COTTAGE YO18 8PB | Terraced | £180,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2023 | GRANARY COTTAGE YO18 8PB | Detached | £127,500 | |
| 1 Sep 2023 | CHURCH VIEW COTTAGE YO18 8PB | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2020 | MEADOW VIEW YO18 8PB | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2019 | GARDEN COTTAGE YO18 8FB | Detached | £250,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3); House, detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (2); 2010 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
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 E (24% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Middleton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 8.
- 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
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, grade I
- BEECH VIEW, grade II
- CHURCH FARMHOUSE, grade II
- GREEN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- MANOR HOUSE, grade II
- MIDDLETON HALL, grade II
- MIDDLETON HOUSE AND ATTACHED GARAGE, grade II
- THE WILLOWS, grade II
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, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YO18 8PB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| YO18 8NX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| YO18 8FB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 38 m and 48 m above sea level (43 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO18 8FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO18 8NX | 97% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| YO18 8PB | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Malton 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14 km (8.7 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Main Street Middleton | 210 m |
| Car parks | Eastgate Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Vivis Lane Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 49.7 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 71.4 km (44 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Pickering Medical Practice | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Pickering Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Pickering Dental Health Practice | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Malton Community Hospital | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police - Pickering Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Eastgate - Pickering, Eastgate | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 8.3 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 4,300 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,520 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade I), 270 m west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 270 m west |
| St Nicholas' medieval hospital 550m East of Brick Yard Farm | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Gazebo and Garden Walls Attached to Aislaby Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Aislaby Hall, Front Wall and Gate Piers | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Beacon Hill ringwork siege castle and Royal Observer Corps post | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Pickering Castle: 11th century motte and bailey castle and 13th century shell keep castle | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Town End Pond | Lake or reservoir | 460 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Middleton Dale | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Beadale Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Lowther Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Beadale Valley | Valley | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 17 |
6 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Lumley's Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pickering Community Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Main Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 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 | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 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
- YO18 8PB: 14 addresses of 49 in the postcode
- YO18 8NX: 2 addresses of 40 in the postcode
- YO18 8FB: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
Nearby streets
West View · Back Lane South · Church Lane
All the streets in YO18 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.