Linden Close Briggswath, North Yorkshire
44 addresses across 3 postcodes (YO21), about 390 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33703605.
- Sales: 91 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £460,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 10).
- Flood: 14 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 Sleights, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 50 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 7 to 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sleights And Sandsend Medical Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £497,500 | £470,000 | £525,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £320,000 | £315,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £315,000 | £310,000 | £320,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £280,500 | £280,500 | £280,500 |
| 2016 | 6 | £346,250 | £285,000 | £427,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £339,000 | £339,000 | £339,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £272,000 | £272,000 | £272,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2025 | 6 YO21 1TA | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2024 | 32 YO21 1TA | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2023 | 5 YO21 1TA | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 32 YO21 1TA | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2021 | 22 YO21 1TA | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 7 May 2021 | 11 YO21 1TA | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2020 | 19 YO21 1TA | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2020 | 7 YO21 1TA | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2019 | 47 YO21 1TA | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2018 | 30 YO21 1TA | Semi-detached | £282,500 | |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 37 YO21 1TA | Detached | £280,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2016 | 45 YO21 1TA | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2016 | 12 YO21 1TA | Detached | £427,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2016 | 25 YO21 1TA | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2016 | 6 YO21 1TA | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2016 | 31 YO21 1TA | Detached | £387,500 | |
| 23 Mar 2016 | 32 YO21 1TA | Detached | £352,500 | |
| 23 Sep 2014 | 3 YO21 1TA | Detached | £339,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2013 | 37 YO21 1TA | Detached | £272,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2012 | 43 YO21 1TA | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2008 | 25 YO21 1TA | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2008 | 6 YO21 1TA | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2007 | 31 YO21 1TA | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2007 | 43 YO21 1TA | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 19 YO21 1TA | Detached | £267,500 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 10 YO21 1TA | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2006 | 24 YO21 1TA | Detached | £232,500 | |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 15 YO21 1TA | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 24 May 2005 | 45 YO21 1TA | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2004 | 20 YO21 1TA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2004 | 29 YO21 1TA | Detached | £197,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 31 YO21 1TA | Detached | £237,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2003 | 41 YO21 1TA | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2003 | 43 YO21 1TA | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2003 | 27 YO21 1TA | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | 43 YO21 1TA | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2002 | 35 YO21 1TA | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 24 YO21 1TA | Detached | £107,500 | |
| 14 Sep 2001 | 25 YO21 1TA | Detached | £157,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | 14 YO21 1TA | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2001 | 41 YO21 1TA | Detached | £137,500 | |
| 12 Jun 2001 | 29 YO21 1TA | Detached | £118,500 | |
| 1 Jun 2001 | 45 YO21 1TA | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 23 May 2001 | 15 YO21 1TA | Detached | £142,500 | |
| 9 May 2001 | 20 YO21 1TA | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2001 | 24 YO21 1TA | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2000 | 45 YO21 1TA | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2000 | 25 YO21 1TA | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 29 Nov 1999 | 26 YO21 1TA | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1999 | 30 YO21 1TA | Semi-detached | £89,250 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 135 m². Most common: House, detached (17). Built: 1996-2002 (14); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 3, Linden Close, Briggswath
- 6, Linden Close, Briggswath
- 7, Linden Close, Briggswath
- 12, Linden Close, Briggswath
- 19, Linden Close, Briggswath
- 25, Linden Close, Briggswath
- 30, Linden Close, Briggswath
- 31, Linden Close, Briggswath
- 37, Linden Close, Briggswath
- 43, Linden Close, Briggswath
- 47, Linden Close, Briggswath
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 (30% of about 790 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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 12 at medium risk and 19 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 118 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 10 medium, 19 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YO21 1TA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 6 | unlikely |
| YO21 1RR | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 6 / 11 | unlikely |
| YO21 1RS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 5 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 44 addresses are between 7 m and 19 m above sea level (12 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO21 1RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO21 1RS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO21 1TA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sleights 6,850 journeys in 2024–25 | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ruswarp 4,110 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Whitby 153,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carr Hill Briggswath | 170 m |
| EV charging points | West Cliff Car Park | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 50.2 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 92.2 km (57 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sleights And Sandsend Medical Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Allied Pharmacy | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Havelock Dental Practice | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Whitby Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Whitby police station | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Post Office Whitby, Endeavour Wharf Cashzone | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,600 m² | 50 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 60 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,860 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Echo Hill | Hill | 440 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Ruswarp Carrs | Wood | 610 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Low Dale | Valley | 690 m (0.4 miles) south |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Divinity Flat | Wetland | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Upgang Beach | Beach | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 44 |
2 of the street's 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Gardens YO21 1RR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
| The Salmon Leap YO22 5AA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (3); On or near Linden Close (2); On or near Brook Park (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 42% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 67% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 45% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 0% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 24% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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
- YO21 1TA: 42 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- YO21 1RR: 1 address of 38 in the postcode
- YO21 1RS: 1 address of 77 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Carr Hill Lane · Brook Park · Feather Bed Lane · Echo Hill · The Carrs · Coach Road · Briggswath · Carr Hill Ridge
All the streets in YO21 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.