The Balk is in Pocklington, York and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. YO42 2NZ is located in the Pocklington Provincial electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Balk, Pocklington, York, YO42 2NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: YO42 2GF, YO42 2GP, YO42 2GD, YO42 2GR, YO42 2GQ, YO42 2GW, YO42 2GE, YO42 2GH, YO42 2GX.

The Balk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Balk are based on 29 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Riding Of Yorkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for YO42 2NZ

Average Price
£552,268
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£552,268
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Balk

Average Price
£630,282
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The BalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 The Balk, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£372,5002019-02-15 £490,877
Jansfield The Balk, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002016-11-15 £409,784
Ranelagh House The Balk, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£324,0002014-08-28 £510,472
Woodlands The Balk, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002013-10-31 £771,407
37 The Balk, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire
Detached, a newly built property
£330,0002013-06-14 £537,684

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Maxwell Road, YO42 2HE
865 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pocklington Junior School
65 Kirkland Street, Pocklington YO42 2BX
875 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
Maxwell Road, YO42 2HE
931 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School
Flat Lane, Barmby Moor YO42 4EQ
2,985 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
92 Kilnwick Road, Pocklington YO42 2LL
1,109 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPocklington School
West Green, YO42 2NJ
476 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Paul Freeman-Hacker1 Burnby Lane, Pocklington428 yd
Pane e Vino16 Market Place, Pocklington502 yd
Bengal Lounge13-15 Railway Street, Pocklington511 yd
Sonali Indian Restaurant2-4 St Peters Square, Pocklington527 yd
Costa Coffee25-27 Market Place, Pocklington539 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pocklington Sports Social ClubThe Balk, Pocklington2 yd
Stewart Bowling Club50 Burnby Lane, Pocklington279 yd
Pocklington RUFC1 Burnby Lane, Pocklington428 yd
Judsons Bar4-6 Market Place, Pocklington494 yd
The Black Swan30 Market Place, Pocklington502 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway Street Fisheries3-5 Railway Street, Pocklington511 yd
The Fresh Food Company LimitedGrape Lane, Pocklington566 yd
Motto Pizza & Grill58 Market Street, Pocklington585 yd
Stuarts of Driffield4 Pavement, Pocklington625 yd
Bella Vita78 Market Street, Pocklington639 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sLimb Road, Pocklington185 yd
Aldi Stores LtdRobertson Close, Pocklington365 yd
Co-operative Group63 Market Street, Pocklington633 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Francis Scaife Sports Centre
BURNBY LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool254 yd
Pocklington Cricket Club
BURNBY LANE
grass pitches298 yd
Pocklington Town Football Club
THE BALK
grass pitches315 yd
Pocklington Rufc (Feathers Field/Burnby Lane)
BURNBY LANE
grass pitches499 yd
Pocklington School
WEST GREEN
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool768 yd
Pocklington Tennis Club
West Green
tennis courts846 yd
Woldgate School And Sixth Form College
KILNWICK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite942 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed954 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed954 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed35.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed191 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Balk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 189 crimes were reported near The Balk . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of YO42 2NZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Balk, Pocklington, York, YO42 2NZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 189
Violence And Sexual Offences 74
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Shoplifting 19
Other Theft 12
Burglary 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 3
Other Crime 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of YO42 2NZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near New Street446 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Station Road391 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Regent Street Pavement508 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Amos Drive506 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Symons Way486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saunders Crescent424 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cemetery Lane360 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall500 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall500 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near May Court140 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Balk, Pocklington, York, YO42 2NZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in YO42 2NZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee13
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other2
Student (economically inactive)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Other7
Education7
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female123
Male99

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex84
Divorced27
Widowed35

Health

Very good health90
Good health82
Fair health37
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 74
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Asian2
White214
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union5
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom177
Poland3
Oceania3
No passport held39

Religion

No religion59
Christian146
Other religion1
Not answered16