Kingsley Drive Middleham, North Yorkshire
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (DL8), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31902350.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £580,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5, E: 2).
- 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 C; Band D in North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Northallerton, about 24.5 km (15 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 124 to 130 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Leyburn Medical Practice, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 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 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £325,000 | £315,000 | £335,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £353,750 | £252,500 | £455,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £337,500 | £337,500 | £337,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £269,500 | £269,500 | £269,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £212,500 | £212,500 | £212,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 1998 | 3 | £130,100 | £130,000 | £175,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2026 | TAMARISK DL8 4PZ | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2024 | HEATHER BANK DL8 4PZ | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2024 | MARYDALE DL8 4PZ | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2017 | BORROWDALE DL8 4PZ | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2017 | LOTHLORIEN DL8 4PZ | Semi-detached | £252,500 | |
| 29 Jul 2015 | CRAGSIDE DL8 4PZ | Detached | £337,500 | |
| 11 Oct 2007 | HEATHER BANK DL8 4PZ | Semi-detached | £269,500 | |
| 11 Feb 2003 | JACARANDA DL8 4PZ | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2001 | HIGH GARTH DL8 4PZ | Detached | £212,500 | |
| 24 May 2000 | WINTERLUDE DL8 4PZ | Detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 19 Mar 1999 | TAMARISK DL8 4PZ | Detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 2 Nov 1998 | CRAGSIDE DL8 4PZ | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 23 Sep 1998 | STONEDALE DL8 4PZ | Detached | £130,100 | New build. |
| 16 Mar 1998 | FURLONGS DL8 4PZ | Detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 14 Mar 1997 | JACARANDA DL8 4PZ | Detached | £95,000 | New build. |
| 24 Apr 1996 | HEATHER BANK DL8 4PZ | Semi-detached | £75,000 | New build. |
| 5 Dec 1995 | MARYDALE DL8 4PZ | Detached | £97,500 | New build. |
| 4 Dec 1995 | MEOBLE DL8 4PZ | Detached | £150,000 | New build. |
| 20 Oct 1995 | LOTHLORIEN DL8 4PZ | Semi-detached | £76,250 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 132 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3); House, detached (2); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 1996-2002 (4); 1991-1995 (1); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 C (27% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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.
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL8 4PZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DL8 4PW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 124 m and 130 m above sea level (127 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL8 4PW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DL8 4PZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Northallerton 798,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 24.5 km (15 miles) |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West End Methodist Ch Middleham | 270 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 34.9 km (22 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 47.9 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Leyburn Medical Practice | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Leyburn Dental Practice | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Friary Hospital | 13.9 km (8.6 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police - Leyburn Police Station | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central Stores, Middleham Cashzone | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 500 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Canaan 2,950 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary and St Alkelda, a listed building (Grade I), 120 m south-east. 59 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary and St Alkelda | Listed building, Grade I | 120 m south-east |
| The Swine Cross | Scheduled monument | 280 m south |
| Middleham market cross | Scheduled monument | 290 m south-east |
| Middleham Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 360 m south |
| Middleham Castle: twelfth century tower, keep, castle and fourteenth century concentric castle. | Scheduled monument | 390 m south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sharp Hill | Hill | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| William's Hill | Hill | 680 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Pinker's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Spennithorne Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Harmby Gill | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Bellerby Bottom | Valley | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.1 | 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 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleham Church of England Aided School | Primary | 7–11 | 240 m | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Spennithorne Church of England VA Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhurst Catering Ltd DL8 4PL | Mobile caterer | 200 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2025 |
| The Wensleydale Hotel & Tack Room Restaurant DL8 4PE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 280 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| The Dante Arms DL8 4NP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Middleham FIsh And Chips DL8 4NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2026 |
| The Black Bull Inn DL8 4NX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Alkelda'S Road (2); On or near Leyburn Road (2); On or near Church Street (2); On or near Kirkgate (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 5 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
St Alkelda's Road · Leyburn Road · Church Street · The Springs · North Road · Park Lane · Market Place · Dog Hill · Market Place · West End · Castle Mews · Back Lane
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.