Old Mill Row Thirsk, North Yorkshire
1 address across 1 postcode (YO7), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16200468.
- 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 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 Thirsk, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Nursery Little Green, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 35 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lambert Medical Centre, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 51 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (28% of about 740 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 35 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO7 1AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Thirsk 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Northallerton 798,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.8 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hambleton Drive Old Thirsk | 80 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marage Car Park | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 31 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 46.2 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lambert Medical Centre | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 320 m |
| Hospital | Lambert Memorial Community Hospital | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police | 12.8 km (8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Penny Petroleum - Thirsk Service Station | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nursery Little Green 2,590 m² | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 300 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,990 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stammergate Allotments 1,520 m² | 320 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 9 parks and gardens, 4.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is A moated site 100m east of St Mary Magdalene's Church, a scheduled monument, 360 m west. 57 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| A moated site 100m east of St Mary Magdalene's Church | Scheduled monument | 360 m west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 510 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Thirsk Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Thirsk Castle: a motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m south-east of St Oswald's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pudding Pie Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Bown Crofts Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Underwood Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Pickering Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Black Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thirsk Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 190 m | 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 |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sowerby Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thirsk School & Sixth Form College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Keeble Gateway Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Kilvington Church of England Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Street Fisheries YO7 1AU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Nisa Thirsk YO7 1AU | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jun 2023 |
| The Lord Nelson YO7 1AQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Frankland Arms YO7 1DF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 4 Good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Bengal Kitchen YO7 1AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 4 Good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| The Little 3 YO7 1DA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Family Life Church YO7 1DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Manor Italia YO7 1AA | Other catering premises | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Coffee at Number 10 YO7 1AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Gourmet Kitchen YO7 1DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Peaches Coff House YO7 1AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Milano Pizzeria YO7 1AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2026 |
| White Rose Book Cafe YO7 1ET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Ash Park Childcare YO7 1UN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Pizza Pronto YO7 1AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 27 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Johnson Close (9); On or near Sutton Court (6); On or near St James Green (4); On or near Petrol Station (4); On or near Piper Lane (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 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 | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 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 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
- Food hygiene ratings Milano Pizzeria (takeaway/sandwich shop, YO7 1AA) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 27 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- YO7 1AU: 1 address of 32 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Rymer Way · Millers Road · Craigs Way · Piper Lane · Sutton Court · Hambleton Place · The Orchard · Johnson Close · Little Green Mews · St James Green · Long Street · St James Green
All the streets in YO7 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.