Mill Close Spofforth, North Yorkshire
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (HG3), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16602182.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £378,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6).
- 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 E; 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 Pannal, about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Crossley Street Surgery, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 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 | £378,000 | £378,000 | £378,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £472,500 | £472,500 | £472,500 |
| 2024 | 2 | £396,250 | £362,500 | £430,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £276,450 | £276,450 | £276,450 |
| 2013 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £280,000 | £275,000 | £285,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £96,000 | £96,000 | £96,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2026 | 5 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £378,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 9 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £472,500 | |
| 8 Oct 2024 | 6 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £362,500 | |
| 17 Jun 2024 | 7 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 4 May 2023 | 1 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 3 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 27 May 2015 | 7 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £276,450 | |
| 3 Sep 2013 | 9 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2011 | 8 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 24 May 2007 | 8 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 2 May 2007 | 8 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2002 | 7 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 3 Oct 1997 | 8 HG3 1AJ | Detached | £96,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 103 m². Most common: House, detached (8). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1950-1966 (3); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
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 (21% of about 760 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
Finished in the last three months
- 7 September 2026: BT, New service connection, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 4 August 2026 to 24 August 2026: NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 38 m and 45 m above sea level (43 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HG3 1AH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HG3 1AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pannal 192,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Hornbeam Park 458,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Starbeck 267,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Castle Spofforth | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wetherby Bus Station | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 17.2 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Crossley Street Surgery | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Ashby Dental Practice | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ripon Comm Hospital | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Wetherby Police Station | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Ainsty Road Wetherby Cashzone | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 13 ha | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ginny Greenholes Play Area 1,000 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 410 m² | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 190 m south-east. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m south-east |
| Spofforth Castle magnates' residence | Scheduled monument | 290 m west |
| Spofforth Castle, Ruins | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m west |
| Cup and ring marked rock near Green Haggs Lane, Spofforth, 130m west of Lodge Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Plumpton Rocks | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Furmard Hill | Hill | 570 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Red Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Fishpond Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Grange Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Alders | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Low Flush Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spofforth Bistro HG3 1AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| The Castle Inn HG3 1BQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Confuoco Ltd HG3 1BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near White Horse Mews (6); On or near Castle Street (4); On or near Clive Road (2); On or near School Lane (2); On or near Beech Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 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) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 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
Grange Avenue · Church Hill · Church Lane · Canby Lane · Beech Lane · Columbine Terrace · Mill Lane · Castle Street · Clive Road · White Horse Mews · Manor Garth · Chapel Lane
All the streets in HG3 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.