St Oswald's Close Wilberfoss, East Riding of Yorkshire
29 addresses across 1 postcode (YO41), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45902942.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 6, E: 1).
- 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 York, about 13.4 km (8.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Elvington Medical Practice, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (7); House, semi-detached (6); House, detached (3). Built: 1996-2002 (6); 2003-2006 (3); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 3, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
- 5, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
- 9, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
- 11, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
- 15, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
- 19, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
- 20, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
- 21, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
- 24, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
- 26, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
- 30, St. Oswalds Close, Wilberfoss
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (25% 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: 5 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land West of 10 Stone Bridge Drive, Wilberfoss: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- Land West of 10 Stone Bridge Drive Wilberfoss: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Land South of Willow Park Road, Wilberfoss: up to 25 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Land South of Willow Park Road: up to 25 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 29 addresses are between 11 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YO41 5LT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | York 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wilberfoss Main Street | 220 m |
| EV charging points | HMP Full Sutton | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 51.5 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Elvington Medical Practice | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Stamford Bridge Pharmacy | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Redbridge Associates Limited (Smart Dental Care) | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Whitecross Court Community Hospital | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) |
| Police station | North Yorkshire Police - Pocklington Police Station | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Stamford Bridge, Stamford Bridge | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,140 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,890 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church Bridge, a listed building (Grade II*), 250 m south-east. 6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Church Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m south-east |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 290 m east |
| Battle of Stamford Bridge 1066 | Registered battlefield | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wilberfoss Hill | Hill | 600 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Black Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Sandhill Bottoms | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
| The Island | Island | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) south-west |
| The Shallows | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 29 | 29 |
None of the street's 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilberfoss Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 160 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilberfoss C of E Primary School YO41 5NF | School/college/university | 80 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Muddy Boots Wilberfoss YO41 5ND | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Pioneers YO41 5ND | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Frosts Butchers YO41 5NN | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Costcutter YO41 5NN | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| The Oddfellows Arms YO41 5NN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hawthorn Drive (4); On or near Main Street (3); On or near Storking Lane (2); On or near Middle Street (2); On or near John Bell Court (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 23% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
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
- YO41 5LT: 29 addresses of 32 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ings Road · St Oswalds Close · Hawthorn Drive · Middlecroft · John Bell Court · Storking Lane · The Orchard · Foss Beck Close · Middle Street · Fossbeck Close · Main Street · Back Lane
All the streets in YO41 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.