Little Studley Close Ripon, North Yorkshire
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (HG4), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16603222.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £316,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2).
- Flood: 5 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 A; Band D in North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Thirsk, about 13.5 km (8.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 25 to 26 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is North House Surgery, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 33% 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 anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £316,000 | £316,000 | £316,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £119,950 | £119,950 | £119,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £241,500 | £241,500 | £241,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £116,000 | £116,000 | £116,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £88,500 | £88,500 | £88,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2018 | 2 HG4 1HF | Detached | £316,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2017 | 4 HG4 1HF | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 27 Jul 2015 | 1 HG4 1HF | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2013 | 1 HG4 1HF | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2005 | 1 HG4 1HF | Detached | £241,500 | |
| 10 Nov 2000 | 3 HG4 1HF | Detached | £116,000 | |
| 28 May 1999 | 3 HG4 1HF | Detached | £88,500 | |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 5 HG4 1HF | Semi-detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (1); 1976-1982 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
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 A (22% of about 870 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Red House, 41 Palace Road, Ripon, permissioned (360 m)
- Highfield House, Hemsworth Walk, Ripon: up to 11 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- BR104 (510 m (0.3 miles))
- BR102 (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Auction Mart, Ripon: up to 32 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Hutton Bank, Ripon: up to 42 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- BR93 (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Finkle Street and Allhallowgate, 6-9 Finkle Street, 4-14A & 15-23 Allhallowgate, Ripon: up to 17 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
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, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 4 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 20 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HG4 1HF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HG4 1HB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 25 m and 26 m above sea level (26 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HG4 1HB | 100% | 90% | 95% | 0% |
| HG4 1HF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thirsk 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Red House Ripon | 360 m |
| Car parks | Victoria Grove Car Park | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 32.3 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North House Surgery | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clock Tower Dental Care | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ripon And District Community Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Ripon Police Station | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Co-operative | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,650 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 930 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,900 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,660 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 2.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chapel of the Hospital of St Mary Magdalene, a listed building (Grade I), 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 129 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel of the Hospital of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade I | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Church of St Wilfrid | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Gazebos in Gardens of Numbers 7 and 8 | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Obelisk | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Ripon Minster Close | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Ailey Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| St Anne's Chapel | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Studley Royal Park including the ruins of Fountains Abbey | World Heritage Site | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coltsgate Hill | Hill | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Allhallows Hill | Hill | 930 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Ailcey Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Moon Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Hall Garth Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| The Dale | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 7 | 7 |
None of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ripon Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Outwood Academy Ripon | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sharow Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Red House HG4 1FA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Caxton Lodge HG4 1JP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Meadow Spring Bank (2); On or near Spring Bank Road (1); On or near Little Studley Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
Spring Bank Road · Penny Lane · Meadow Spring Bank · Spring Bank Close · River View Road · The Knoll · Little Studley Road · Robinson Court · Kings Mead · Bridge View Road · Ure Bank Terrace · Primrose Close
All the streets in HG4 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.