Spring Close Sleights, North Yorkshire
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (YO22), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33700386.
13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £265,000 across 1 sale. 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3). 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 D; 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 Sleights, about 1.1 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 55 to 61 m above sea level. 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Sleights And Sandsend Medical Practice, about 210 m away. About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £235,000 | £220,000 | £250,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £201,250 | £185,000 | £217,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £124,500 | £120,000 | £129,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £63,000 | £50,000 | £76,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2024 | 7 YO22 5HF | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2021 | 1 YO22 5HF | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2020 | 4 YO22 5HF | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2010 | 6 YO22 5HF | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 6A YO22 5HF | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 6 YO22 5HF | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 1 YO22 5HF | Detached | £217,500 | |
| 25 May 2007 | 2 YO22 5HF | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2004 | 3 YO22 5HF | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2002 | 7 YO22 5HF | Detached | £129,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | 5 YO22 5HF | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 7 YO22 5HF | Detached | £76,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2001 | 1 YO22 5HF | Detached | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1976-1982 (2); 1967-1975 (2); 2008 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
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 (26% of about 730 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 1.0 km
- Blue Bank Garage, Coach Road, Sleights: up to 4 homes, not permissioned (350 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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YO22 5HF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| YO22 5HE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 55 m and 61 m above sea level (59 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO22 5HE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| YO22 5HF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sleights 6,850 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km |
| Ruswarp 4,110 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Grosmont 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 12 within 800 m; nearest Yew Tree Close Sleights | 140 m |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 4.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 50.1 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 92.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Sleights And Sandsend Medical Practice | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 4.4 km |
| NHS dentists | Former Community Hall | 4.7 km |
| Hospital | Whitby Hospital | 4.8 km |
| Police station | Whitby police station | 4.7 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Post Office Whitby, Endeavour Wharf Cashzone | 4.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 5,600 m² | 1.3 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,020 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 860 m |
Landmarks
17 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Low Dale | Valley | 710 m north |
| Caley Beck Wood | Wood | 900 m west |
| Echo Hill | Hill | 1.0 km north-east |
| Oak Hill | Hill | 1.1 km north-west |
| Falling Foss | Waterfall | 4.1 km south-east |
| Divinity Flat | Wetland | 4.3 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 140 m | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleights Kids Club YO22 5DN | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2019 |
| Sleights School YO22 5DN | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Doh Whitby YO22 5DE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Eskdale Fisheries YO22 5EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Netherby House YO22 5EQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 310 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Spar YO22 5EH | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Radford Butchers YO22 5EH | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| The Supper Club YO22 5EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Birch Crescent (7); On or near Ingham Close (5); On or near Blacksmith Close (5); On or near Yew Tree Close (3); On or near Birch Grove (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 47% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 37% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 52% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 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 | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 24% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Fouracre Drive · Iburndale Lane · Yew Tree Close · Ingham Close · Coach Road · Birch Grove · Hall Pasture · Birch Terrace · Selstone Crescent · Narrowfield · Willow Lane · Birch Crescent
All the streets in YO22 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.