Murray Close Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire
6 addresses across 1 postcode (YO42), about 40 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 45902492.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £250,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 1).
- 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 East Riding of Yorkshire costs £2,466 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Howden, about 19.6 km (12 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Pocklington Group Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £197,000 | £197,000 | £197,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £78,000 | £78,000 | £78,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2017 | 2 YO42 2HD | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2015 | 5 YO42 2HD | Detached | £197,000 | |
| 6 May 2014 | 3 YO42 2HD | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2010 | 2 YO42 2HD | Detached | £212,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2009 | 5 YO42 2HD | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2007 | 4 YO42 2HD | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2000 | 5 YO42 2HD | Detached | £86,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1996 | 4 YO42 2HD | Detached | £78,000 | |
| 16 Jun 1995 | 2 YO42 2HD | Detached | £75,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3); House, detached (1). Built: 1991-1995 (3); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in East Riding of Yorkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,466 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,644 | £1,918 | £2,192 | £2,466 | £3,014 | £3,562 | £4,110 | £4,932 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (27% of about 1,160 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)
- Pocklington Group Practice, 7 Barmby Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Co-operative, 13 George Street: up to 34 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Feathers Hotel, 56 Market Place: up to 9 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 38 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO42 2HD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Howden 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 19.6 km (12 miles) |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pocklington Junior School | 180 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Parking Consultancy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | HMP Full Sutton | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 48.9 km (30 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 58.3 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pocklington Group Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pocklington Dental | 350 m |
| Hospital | Whitecross Court Community Hospital | 19.8 km (12 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police - Pocklington Police Station | 250 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pocklington Service Station, Pocklington | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,340 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,560 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pocklington Allotments 5.0 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 400 m (0.2 miles) south. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 400 m (0.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Belt | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Cook's Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Chapel Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Primrose Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Church Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| The Glen | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 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 East Riding of Yorkshire: see them on the East Riding of Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocklington Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 160 m | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 340 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 360 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Woldgate School and Sixth Form College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocklington Junior School YO42 2BX | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Beacon Lodge YO42 2HA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Sherbutt House YO42 2DX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Pocklington CE (VC) School YO42 2HE | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Caterlink @ St. Mary and St. Joseph RC School YO42 2HE | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington YO42 2AE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Pocklington Mini Market YO42 2AE | Retailers - other | 340 m | 4 Good | 1 May 2025 |
| The Cross Keys YO42 2AE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 May 2026 |
| Co-op YO42 2AE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Beach House YO42 2AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| JJs YO42 2AE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2024 |
| The Stumble Inn YO42 2JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Bella Vita YO42 2AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Market Street Cafe YO42 2AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Sewell Retail Limited YO42 2DP | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kirkland Street (7); On or near Hallgate (5); On or near Edward Street (3); On or near The Beeches (2); On or near Brindlegate (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 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) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 9 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
- YO42 2HD: 6 addresses
Nearby streets
Prospect Road · Victoria Road · School Lane · Garths End · The Beeches · Edward Street · Kirkland Street · The Mile · Summerson Terrace · Kirkland Street · Brindlegate · Skins Lane
All the streets in YO42 and across East Riding of 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.