Mill Road Yarwell, North Northamptonshire
82 addresses across 3 postcodes (PE8), about 430 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 12800082.
- Energy: 35 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 3, C: 4, D: 12, E: 11, F: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: 4 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 Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stamford (Lincs), about 9.6 km (6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 27 of its 82 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wansford, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
35 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 144 m². Most common: House, detached (16); House, semi-detached (13); Bungalow, detached (4). Built: before 1900 (14); 1996-2002 (6); 1950-1966 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (22); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (21 addresses)
- 3 Manor Farm, Main Street, Yarwell
- 7 Main Street, Yarwell
- 11, Main Street, Yarwell
- 17, Main Street, Yarwell
- 18, Main Street, Yarwell
- 26, Main Street, Yarwell
- 32, Main Street, Yarwell
- 35, Main Street, Yarwell
- 37, Main Street, Yarwell
- 40, Main Street, Yarwell
- 47, Main Street, Yarwell
- 53, Main Street, Yarwell
- 55, Main Street, Yarwell
- 55a, Main Street, Yarwell
- 57, Main Street, Yarwell
- 57a, Main Street, Yarwell
- 62, Main Street, Yarwell
- 77, Main Street, Yarwell
- 81 Main Street, Yarwell
- Spring Barn, Main Street, Yarwell
- The Old Barn, 23 Main Street, Yarwell
Council tax
What each band costs in North Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,424 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,616 | £1,885 | £2,155 | £2,424 | £2,963 | £3,501 | £4,040 | £4,848 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (19% of about 1,030 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 18.
- 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
- BALLAUGH COTTAGE, grade II
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH OF MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES NORTH OF VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, grade II
- CHURCHYARD MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES NORTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, grade II
- CORNER COTTAGE, grade II
- FORGE COTTAGE, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK, grade II
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II
- MULLIONS, grade II
- PAIR OF ATTACHED COW HOUSES AND GRANARIES APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II
- SUNDIAL COTTAGE, grade II
- SUNNYSIDE, grade II
- THE ANGEL PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- THE FARRIERS, grade II
- WENDIMUR, grade II
- WHITELANDS, grade II
- YARWELL HOUSE, grade II
- YARWELL POST OFFICE AND ATTACHED HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 28 October 2026 to 31 October 2026: National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands), Disconnection or alteration of supply, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 4 August 2026 to 7 August 2026: National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands), Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE8 6PR | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| PE8 6PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE8 6PY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 82 addresses are between 11 m and 30 m above sea level (25 m on average); the ground rises about 19 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE8 6PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE8 6PR | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| PE8 6PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stamford (Lincs) 343,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Peterborough 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sulehay Road Yarwell | 10 m |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 67.7 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wansford | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wansford Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Wittering Dental Centre | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Fitzwilliam Hospital | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Police station | Cambridgeshire Police | 8.8 km (5.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Snax 24 - Wansford 607, Nene Cashzone | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,270 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,040 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,010 m² | 180 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary Magdalene, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m east. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m east |
| Wansford Roman site | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Wansford Bridge See also PETERBOROUGH 136 | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Wansford Bridge See also CAMBRIDGESHIRE 136 | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Sulehay Forest | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| King's Oaks | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Cow Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Bunkers Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Southorpe Bottom | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 | 27 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 55 | 82 |
27 of the street's 82 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 Northamptonshire: see them on the North Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Angel Inn PE8 6PR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Yarwell Lunch Club PE8 6PR | Other catering premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| The Riverside Cafe PE8 6PS | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wansford Road (3); On or near Prebendal Green (3); On or near Main Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 33% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 7 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band E, house, detached (lodged 14 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PE8 6PR: 80 addresses of 89 in the postcode
- PE8 6PJ: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- PE8 6PY: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Prebendal Green · Locks Green · Main Street · Sulehay Road
All the streets in PE8 and across North Northamptonshire.
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.