Old School Close Settle, North Yorkshire
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (BD24), about 90 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 9604653.
20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £205,000 across 1 sale. 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Settle, about 420 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, The Pinfold, is about 450 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 165 to 172 m above sea level. 4 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Townhead Surgery, about 450 m away. About 180 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £239,950 | £239,950 | £239,950 |
| 2021 | 3 | £225,000 | £211,000 | £266,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £308,000 | £308,000 | £308,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £256,000 | £256,000 | £256,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £192,500 | £192,500 | £192,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £162,500 | £162,500 | £162,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 2025 | 2 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2024 | 10 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £450,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2023 | 3 BD24 9LL | Semi-detached | £239,950 | |
| 27 Oct 2021 | 7 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £266,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2021 | 3 BD24 9LL | Semi-detached | £211,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2021 | 5 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2020 | 1 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £308,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2017 | 9 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £256,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2016 | 7 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2015 | 1 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2013 | 5 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £192,500 | |
| 4 Jul 2012 | 6 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £162,500 | |
| 5 Jan 2011 | 3 BD24 9LL | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2009 | 1 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2006 | 6 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2004 | 4 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2004 | 7 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £203,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2004 | 9 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2004 | 3 BD24 9LL | Semi-detached | £169,950 | New build. |
| 14 Jul 2004 | 2 BD24 9LL | Terraced | £148,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (2); House, enclosed end-terrace (1). Built: 2003-2006 (3); 1900-1929 (3); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
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 B (32% of about 1,200 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Settle (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- CarparkoffLowerGreenfootandCommercialStreet: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- NYCCDepot,Kirkgate: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (400 m)
- Premisesandfirestation,MillCloseandKingsMillLane, not permissioned (650 m)
- NYCCDepotnorthofKing'sMill, Pemrissioned (820 m)
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, 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD24 9LL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD24 9HD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 165 m and 172 m above sea level (169 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD24 9HD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD24 9LL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Settle 147,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 420 m |
| Giggleswick 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Long Preston 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 11 within 800 m; nearest Market Place Settle | 280 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 46.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Townhead Surgery | 450 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Oasis Dental Care LTD | 310 m |
| Hospital | Castleberg Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Settle Police Station | 190 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Asda Settle - Church Street PFS, Church Street Cashzone | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest The Pinfold 140 m² | 450 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 1,650 m² | 460 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest North Ribblesdale Rugby Union Football Club 2.3 ha | 170 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 390 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Folly, a listed building (Grade I), 120 m north-west. 75 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Folly | Listed building, Grade I | 120 m north-west |
| Settle Quaker Meeting House | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north-west |
| Settle Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m north-west |
| Settle Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m north-west |
| Giggleswick market cross | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castlebergh Plantation | Wood | 270 m north |
| Low High Hill | Hill | 370 m north-east |
| Middle High Hill | Hill | 610 m north-east |
| Brockhole Plantations | Wood | 840 m south |
| High Hill | Hill | 1.1 km east |
| Scaleber Force | Waterfall | 2.1 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 11 |
4 of the street's 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Settle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 530 m | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Settle College | Secondary | 11–18 | 930 m | No published inspection |
| Giggleswick Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Settle C Of E Primary School BD24 9HB | School/college/university | 30 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| The Folly Coffee House BD24 9EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
| King William The Fourth Guest House BD24 9EX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 160 m | Exempt | |
| High Street Coffee BD24 9EX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| The Talbot Arms BD24 9EX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 4 Good | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Trevor's Market Shop BD24 9EX | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| MOSS yorks. BD24 9EX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Little House Restaurant BD24 9DJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Forage & Feast BD24 9DU | Retailers - other | 220 m | 4 Good | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Lambert News BD24 9EW | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2018 |
| The Golden Lion at Settle BD24 9DU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| North Ribblesdale RUFC BD24 9QH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Teatime Vintage BD24 9DW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Wholesome Bee BD24 9DW | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2018 |
| Premier Settle Convenience Store BD24 9DU | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Delaney Court (11); On or near High Street (8); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (2); On or near Chapel Square (1); On or near Castle Hill (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 3% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 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
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
School Hill · Victoria Street · Castlebergh Lane · Chapel Square · Well Hill · Cragdale · Lower Croft Street · Higher Croft Street · Albert Hill · High Street · The Green · Chapel Street
All the streets in BD24 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.