Westwood Road Ripon, North Yorkshire
17 addresses across 1 postcode (HG4), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16603791.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £230,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 15).
- 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 C; Band D in North Yorkshire costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Knaresborough, about 13.4 km (8.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 46 to 47 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 Ripon Spa Surgery, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2022 | 12 | £214,000 | £200,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £214,000 | £214,000 | £214,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2024 | 12 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2024 | 12 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £230,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2022 | 3 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £200,000 | New build. |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 6 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £225,000 | New build. |
| 6 Oct 2022 | 5 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 3 Oct 2022 | 16 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £195,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Oct 2022 | 18 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £195,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 4 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £215,000 | New build. |
| 19 Aug 2022 | 10 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £203,000 | New build. |
| 7 Jul 2022 | 13 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £205,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jun 2022 | 2 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £225,000 | New build. |
| 7 Apr 2022 | 11 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £214,000 | New build. |
| 4 Mar 2022 | 8 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £211,000 | New build. |
| 9 Feb 2022 | 14 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £215,000 | New build. |
| 7 Feb 2022 | 9 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £214,000 | New build. |
| 2 Feb 2022 | 1 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £210,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jan 2022 | 7 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £214,000 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 2021 | 12 HG4 2LH | Semi-detached | £214,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (16). Built: 1967-1975 (16).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
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 C (49% of about 650 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Ripon Cathedral Choir School, Whitcliffe Lane, Ripon: up to 117 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 46 m and 47 m above sea level (47 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HG4 2LH | 100% | 81% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Knaresborough 605,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) |
| Starbeck 267,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14 km (8.7 miles) | |
| Harrogate 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 14.4 km (9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lead Lane Studley Roger | 160 m |
| Car parks | St Marygate Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 29.7 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ripon Spa Surgery | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Ripon And District Community Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Ripon Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rontec - Ripon Cashzone | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 6,040 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,590 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hell Wath Playground 4.2 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 930 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Anne's Chapel, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Chapel | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Ripon Minster Close | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Ailey Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Studley Royal | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Studley Royal Park including the ruins of Fountains Abbey | World Heritage Site | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Spinney | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Marl White Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Hungry Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Brown Cow Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| The Dale | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 | 17 | 17 |
None of the street's 17 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 North Yorkshire: see them on the North Yorkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greystone | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 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: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Outwood Academy Ripon | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ripon Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rowan Close (12); On or near Kent Close (5); On or near Marina Way (3); On or near West Lane (3).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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
- HG4 2LH: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
West Lane · Rowan Close · Kent Close · Willow Walk · Magnolia Drive · Marina Way · Meadow Vale · Cypress Gardens · Lead Lane · Sycamore Road · Louts Grove · Pine Walk
All the streets in HG4 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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.