York Yard Buckden, Huntingdonshire
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE19), about 60 m long. USRN 17804747.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £262,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 10 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Huntingdonshire costs £2,556 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 26 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Buckden Surgery, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £262,000 | £262,000 | £262,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £157,500 | £157,500 | £157,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £137,500 | £137,500 | £137,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £135,750 | £125,000 | £146,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £139,995 | £139,995 | £139,995 |
| 1996 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2017 | 4 PE19 5TB | Terraced | £262,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2014 | 4 PE19 5TB | Terraced | £157,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2010 | 1 PE19 5TB | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 1 PE19 5TB | Semi-detached | £137,500 | |
| 1 Apr 2004 | 1 PE19 5TB | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 4 PE19 5TB | Semi-detached | £146,500 | |
| 11 Sep 2003 | 1 PE19 5TB | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 4 PE19 5TB | Semi-detached | £139,995 | |
| 3 Oct 1996 | 1 PE19 5TB | Semi-detached | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Huntingdonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,556 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,704 | £1,988 | £2,272 | £2,556 | £3,124 | £3,693 | £4,261 | £5,113 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (28% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, BUCKDEN (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 61 AND 63, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 65 AND 67, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 75, HIGH STREET, grade II
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, 8 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE19 5TB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE19 5TA | not in 2 or 3 | 8 / 2 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 26 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE19 5TA | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| PE19 5TB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| St Neots 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Street Buckden | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Huntingdon | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Apcoa Charging Station | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 47.5 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Buckden Surgery | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Buckden Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 35 Silver Street | 350 m |
| Hospital | Hinchingbrooke Hospital | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Police station | Cambridgeshire Constabulary HQ | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | BP - Brampton Hut SF Connect, Brampton Cashzone | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.6 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.3 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,110 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 3.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Outer Gateway and Boundary Wall, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m south. 60 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Outer Gateway and Boundary Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south |
| The Inner Gatehouse | Listed building, Grade I | 110 m south-east |
| Buckden Palace | Scheduled monument | 130 m south-east |
| Curtain Wall to Buckden Palace | Listed building, Grade I | 150 m south-east |
| The Great Tower | Listed building, Grade I | 160 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Canal | Lake or reservoir | 230 m east |
| Thistle Hill | Hill | 880 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Buckden Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Lodge Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Coronation Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Marlow Bay | Bay | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 3 |
3 of the street's 3 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 Huntingdonshire: see them on the Huntingdonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckden CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The George Hotel PE19 5XA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 120 m | 4 Good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| The Claret Centre PE19 5TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| The Lion Hotel PE19 5XA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Oct 2025 |
| One Stop Stores Ltd PE19 5XA | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Jim’s coffee shop PE19 5XA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| The Vine Kitchen Ltd PE19 5XA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 2 Jul 2026 |
| The Vine PE19 5XA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 4 Good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| GG'S PIZZA BOX PE19 5XA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Gilbert's Butchers Buckden PE19 5XA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Hardwick Dene Retirement Home PE19 5UN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Nisa Local PE19 5QY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 7 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near George Lane (10); On or near Wolsey Gardens (4); On or near Taylors Lane (3); On or near Charles Court (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Charles Court · Great North Road · George Lane · King George Court · St Hugh's Road · Church Street · Wolsey Gardens · High Street · Luck's Lane · Ivelbury Close · St Hughs Road · Lincoln Close
All the streets in PE19 and across Huntingdonshire.
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.