School Road Preston, East Riding of Yorkshire
48 addresses across 3 postcodes (HU12), about 180 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 45902705.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £125,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 20, D: 8, E: 2).
- 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 B; 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 Hull, about 9.7 km (6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Watson Park, is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 41 of its 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Marfleet Group Practice, about 4.4 km (2.7 miles) away.
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £81,000 | £81,000 | £81,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £76,000 | £76,000 | £76,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £77,500 | £75,000 | £80,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £100,000 | £72,000 | £128,000 |
| 2011 | 5 | £95,000 | £85,000 | £110,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £76,000 | £76,000 | £76,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £117,000 | £117,000 | £117,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2022 | 13 HU12 8US | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2021 | 1 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £114,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Aug 2021 | 2 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2020 | 4 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £81,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2017 | 33 HU12 8UG | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2016 | 4 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 5 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2014 | 3 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2014 | 11 HU12 8US | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2014 | 17A HU12 8US | Semi-detached | £50,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Sep 2013 | 5 HU12 8US | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2013 | 15 HU12 8US | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2011 | 3 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2011 | 4 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £89,950 | |
| 19 Jul 2011 | 2 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2011 | 1 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2011 | 5 THORNTONS COURT HU12 8TW | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2010 | 11 HU12 8US | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2008 | 15 HU12 8US | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2007 | 33 HU12 8UG | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 19 May 2006 | 5 HU12 8US | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2005 | THE OLD FORGE HU12 8US | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 16 May 2003 | 13 HU12 8US | Terraced | £94,950 | |
| 18 Mar 2002 | 5 HU12 8US | Terraced | £39,500 | |
| 16 Jul 2001 | 5 HU12 8US | Terraced | £34,500 | |
| 29 May 1998 | 5 HU12 8US | Terraced | £25,950 |
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Flat (15); House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (5). Built: 1983-1990 (11); before 1900 (8); 2007-2011 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (14); rented (private) (7); owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 1 Thornton Court, School Road, Preston
- 2, School Road, Preston
- 3 Thornton Court, School Road, Preston
- 4, School Road, Preston
- 5 Thorntons Court, School Road, Preston
- 5, School Road, Preston
- 8, School Road, Preston
- 9, School Road, Preston
- 10, School Road, Preston
- 12, School Road, Preston
- 15, School Road, Preston
- 18, School Road, Preston
- 20, School Road, Preston
- 22, School Road, Preston
- 24, School Road, Preston
- 26, School Road, Preston
- 28, School Road, Preston
- 29, School Road, Preston
- 33, School Road, Preston
- 34, School Road, Preston
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (27% of about 1,400 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Preston (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): 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 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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HU12 8TW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HU12 8US | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HU12 8UG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 48 addresses are between 8 m and 9 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU12 8TW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU12 8UG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU12 8US | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hull 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| New Holland 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Goxhill 11,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Preston Main Street | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hull Interchange | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Hull Ferry Terminal Myton | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Church Lane Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 22.4 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 97 km (60 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Marfleet Group Practice | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Main Road (Dental Surgery) | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | The Princess Royal Hospital | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Preston Road Police Station | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Applegreen - Hedon PFS, Hedon Cashzone | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Watson Park 5,530 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Preston Playing Field 1.2 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Weghill Road Allotments 7,970 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 200 m north-west. 2 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 | 200 m north-west |
| Ravenspurn cross | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Hedon medieval town | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill | Hill | 670 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| St Sepulchre's Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Duck Hill Well | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Blackmoor Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Froghall Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Hedon Haven Clough | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 48 |
41 of the street's 48 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 East Riding of Yorkshire: see them on the East Riding of Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holderness Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hedon Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Hedon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ruby HU12 8TW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Abinash Super Store ltd HU12 8UA | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2023 |
| Al Capone HU12 8UB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Cock & Bell HU12 8UB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Oak Tree House Residential Care Home HU12 8UX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Olive Catering Services Ltd HU12 8TB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| A Voase & A Jones Butchers HU12 8SA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Preston Primary School HU12 8UY | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Songbirds Day Nursery HU12 8UY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Oak Tree Estate (7); On or near Old Granary Court (5); On or near School Road (5); On or near Main Street (4); On or near Rectory Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
- HU12 8TW: 27 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- HU12 8US: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- HU12 8UG: 4 addresses
Nearby streets
The Old Granary · Rectory Lane · Sycamore Close · Chapel Close · Pinfold Court · Thornton Grove · Village Farm Road · Kirk Road · Brockle Bank Court · Brockle Bank Court · Rectory Close · Nun Lane
All the streets in HU12 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.