Ripon Croft York
41 addresses across 3 postcodes (YO31), about 20 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 45802571.
- Energy: 38 homes have an energy certificate (B: 9, C: 26, D: 3).
- 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 A; Band D in York costs £2,287 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is York, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Glen Gardens, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 41 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Jorvik Gillygate Practice, about 930 m (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 59% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 71 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
38 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 54 m². Most common: Flat (38). Built: 2007-2011 (27); 2003-2006 (4); 2008 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (23); owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- 2 Drummond House, College Mews
- 3 Drummond House, College Mews
- 5 Drummond House, College Mews
- 10 Drummond House, College Mews
- 15 Drummond House, College Mews
- 25 Drummond House, College Mews
- Flat 1 Drummond House, College Mews, Heworth Green
- Flat 4 Drummond House, College Mews, Heworth Green
- Flat 4 Longley House, College Mews, Heworth Green
- Flat 7 Drummond House, College Mews, Heworth Green
- Flat 9 Drummond House, College Mews, Heworth Green
- Flat 10 Longley House, College Mews, Heworth Green
- Flat 14 Drummond House, College Mews, Heworth Green
- Flat 18 Drummond House, College Mews, Heworth Green
Council tax
What each band costs in York in 2026-27: Band D £2,287 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,525 | £1,779 | £2,033 | £2,287 | £2,795 | £3,304 | £3,812 | £4,574 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (35% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Heworth Green/East Parade Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO.
- 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)
- Former Gas Works 24 Heworth Green (Zone A): up to 119 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Former Gas Works 24 Heworth Green (Zone B): up to 392 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Former Gas Works 24 Heworth Green (Zone C): up to 96 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Land at Layerthorpe: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Garage Site Mansfield Street: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 12 Sturdee Grove York YO31 8FD: up to 9 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Hungate Development Site (Block G): up to 196 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Hungate Development Site (Block D): up to 196 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 13 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 13 low and 0 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| YO31 7SH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| YO31 7SJ | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 14 | unlikely |
| YO31 7SE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 41 addresses are between 11 m and 12 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO31 7SE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO31 7SH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO31 7SJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | York 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Poppleton 120,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Hammerton 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.4 km (8.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 55 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eboracum Way Heworth | 110 m |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Britannia Parking | 160 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 40.3 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jorvik Gillygate Practice | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Monkbar Pharmacy | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Whitecross Court Community Hospital | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police Mill House | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Heworth, Heworth | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glen Gardens 1.6 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George's Field 1.8 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Middleton House, a listed building (Grade II*), 470 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 370 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 19 of them Grade I and 70 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Middleton House | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Jewbury Medieval Jewish Cemetery | Scheduled monument | 570 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Roman Wall Approximately 20 Metres South East of Monk Bar | Listed building, Grade I | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Merchant Taylors Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Cuthbert | Listed building, Grade I | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| York Minster cathedral precinct: including Bootham Bar and the length of City Walls extending round the precinct up to Monk Bar | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Medieval stone town house known as The Norman House to the rear of Nos 48 and 50 Stonegate | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Museum Gardens, York | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| York Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wormald's Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Low Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Brownie Dyke | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Clifton Long Reach | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Heslington Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Rawcliffe Ings | Cliff or slope | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 40 | 41 |
1 of the street's 41 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 York: see them on the York page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Grove Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 320 m | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tang Hall Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heworth Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haxby Road Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Clifton Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hempland Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Feb 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Yearsley Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fishergate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Gym Shop YO31 7SX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2021 |
| York Community and Gymnastics YO31 7SX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 4 Good | 12 Oct 2009 |
| Busy Bees Nurseries Limited YO31 7TA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Foss Bank Guest House YO31 8RB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 180 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2019 |
| Monkbridge House YO31 8RB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Hutchison Catering at Park Grove Primary School YO31 8LG | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Muddy Boots Pioneers YO31 8LG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 4 Good | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Amor Matris Guest House YO31 8LG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 240 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2019 |
| Costa Coffee YO31 7RE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Monkgate Guest House YO31 7PA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 310 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Heworth and Bootham Conservative Club YO31 7YJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2018 |
| Heworth Chinese Takeaway YO31 7YJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Kiosk in The Park YO31 7YJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2018 |
| Daisy Chain Day Nursery YO31 7TP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 2 May 2025 |
| One Stop YO31 8UF | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dalguise Grove (28); On or near Heworth Green (11); On or near Hyrst Grove (9); On or near Gladstone Street (7); On or near Villa Grove (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 32% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- YO31 7SH: 25 addresses
- YO31 7SJ: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- YO31 7SE: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ripon Croft · St Johns Walk · Villa Grove · St John's Walk · College Mews · Dalguise Grove · Hyrst Grove · Dennison Street · Gladstone Street · Gladstone Street · Mill Lane · Groves Lane
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.