Area Info for Biggin (North Yorkshire)

Overview of Biggin, North Yorkshire

Biggin is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated within the district of Hambleton and is part of the civil parish of South Otterington. The village is known for its rural character and scenic countryside, typical of the North Yorkshire region.

Geography and Location

Biggin lies approximately 10 miles north of Thirsk and around 20 miles south of Darlington. The village is surrounded by agricultural land and is close to the River Swale, which flows nearby. Its location provides a peaceful rural setting with easy access to larger towns and cities.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Biggin are limited, the area is part of North Yorkshire's rich historical landscape. The region has a history dating back to medieval times, with many nearby villages and towns featuring historic churches, buildings, and landmarks.

Community and Amenities

Biggin is a small community with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents typically rely on nearby towns for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The village may have a local church or community hall that serves as a gathering point for residents.

Transport Links

Transport options in Biggin are primarily road-based, with local roads connecting to larger routes leading to nearby towns. Public transport options may be limited, so residents often depend on private vehicles for commuting.

Natural Environment

The surrounding landscape features typical North Yorkshire countryside, including rolling hills, farmland, and woodland areas. The region offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring nature.
Education
School
Kirk Fenton Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.20 miles
Main Street, Church Fenton, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9RF
Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.44 miles
Broad Lane, Cawood, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 3SQ
Hambleton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.65 miles
Gateforth Lane, Hambleton, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9HP
Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.96 miles
Church Hill, Wistow, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 3UU
Thorpe Willoughby Community Primary School3.00 miles
Londesborough Grove, Fox Lane, Thorpe Willoughby, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9NX
Sherburn Hungate Community Primary School3.16 miles
North Crescent, Sherburn-in-Elmet, Leeds, North Yorkshire, LS25 6DD
Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School3.43 miles
Rose Avenue, Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire, LS25 6AY
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School3.55 miles
London Road, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9PS
Sherburn High School3.58 miles
Garden Lane, Sherburn-in-Elmet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 6AS
South Milford Community Primary School3.88 miles
Sand Lane, South Milford, Leeds, North Yorkshire, LS25 5AU
Selby Community Primary School4.10 miles
Flaxley Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4DL
Monk Fryston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.13 miles
Chestnut Green, Monk Fryston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 5PN
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science4.29 miles
Leeds Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4HT
Brayton High School4.36 miles
Doncaster Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9QS
The Rubicon Centre4.44 miles
Raincliffe Street, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4AN
St Mary's Catholic Primary School4.50 miles
Baffam Lane, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9AX
Health
Clinic
Selby North Children's Centre4.10 miles
Flaxley Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4DL
Scott Road Medical Centre4.31 miles
Scott Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4BL
Worsley Court Community Unit For Elderly4.39 miles
Worsley Court, Doncaster Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9BX
Worsley Court4.39 miles
Doncaster Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9BX
Selby Clinic4.44 miles
Raincliffe Street,, Selby, YO8 4AN
Tadcaster Clinic6.43 miles
Crab Garth,, Tadcaster, LS24 8HD
Pollard Optical7.17 miles
Delta House, Delta Business Park, Fernley Green Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8DH
Novus Health (Ferrybridge Medical Centre)7.53 miles
8-10 High Street, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8NQ
Ferrybridge Medical Centre7.53 miles
8-10 High Street, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8NQ
Ferrybridge Medical Centre7.53 miles
8-10 High Street, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8NQ
Novus Health (Ash Grove Medical Centre)7.61 miles
England Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0JA
Ash Grove7.61 miles
England Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0JA
Ash Grove Medical Centre7.61 miles
England Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0JA
Mediscan - Ash Grove Surgery7.61 miles
England Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0JA
Tieve Tara Medical Centre7.70 miles
Park Dale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2QP
Castleford Community Clinic8.03 miles
Elizabeth Court Surgery, Elizabeth Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3TG
GP
South Milford Surgery - Thorpe Willoughby 3.18 miles
12 Fox Lane, Thorpe Willoughby, Selby, YO8 9NA
Sherburn Group Practice3.30 miles
Sherburn Group Practice, The Medical Centre, Beech Grove, Sherburn-In-Elmet, LS25 6ED
Sherburn Group Practice3.47 miles
The Chapel Schoolroom, Main Street, Church Fenton, LS24 9PR
South Milford Surgery - South Milford 3.61 miles
The Surgery, High Street, South Milford, Leeds, LS25 5AA
Sherburn Group Practice3.72 miles
The Methodist Chapel, Ulleskelf,, LS24 9DJ
GLP Monk Fryston Surgery3.92 miles
Monk Fryston Surgery, 37 Main Street, Monk Fryston, Leeds, LS25 5EG
Scott Road Medical Centre4.31 miles
Scott Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4BL
Dr MCGRANN & partners4.42 miles
Beech Tree Surgery, 68 Doncaster Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9AJ
Posterngate Surgery - Main Surgery4.67 miles
Portholme Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4QH
Riccall Surgery5.05 miles
Main Street, Main Street, Riccall, York, YO19 6PZ
Tadcaster Medical Centre6.43 miles
Crab Garth, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 8HD
South Milford Surgery - Micklefield 6.52 miles
Churchville Terrace, Micklefield, Leeds, LS25 4AR
Byram Surgery - Ferrybridge Medical Centre6.78 miles
The Surgery, St Edwards Close, Byram, WF11 9NT
Dr Porter & Partners7.06 miles
Jessamine Cottage Surgery, Main Street, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AA
Escrick Surgery7.21 miles
4 Main Street, Escrick, York, Escrick, YO19 6LE
Dr L A Newland & Partners - Whitley Bridge Surgery7.26 miles
87 Selby Road, Eggborough, Eggborough, DN14 0LJ
Hospital
The New Selby War Memorial Hospital4.39 miles
Doncaster Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9BX
Pontefract Hospital9.73 miles
Friarwood Lane, Friarwood Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1PL
St Helens Rehabilitation Hospital9.85 miles
1a Nelsons Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1HD
Castleford, Normanton and District Hospital, Wakefield10.06 miles
Lumley Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5LT
The Retreat Hospital York10.93 miles
107 Heslington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5BN
Spire Methley Park Hospital11.17 miles
Methley Lane, Methley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 9HG
Bootham Park Hospital11.71 miles
Bootham Park Hospital, York, Yorkshire, YO30 7BY
The York Hospital11.79 miles
The York Hospital, Wigginton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8HE
White Cross Rehabilitation Hospital12.06 miles
White Cross Road, Wilson Drive, Huntington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8JR
Clifton Park Hospital12.09 miles
Bluebeck Drive, Shipton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 5RA
Seacroft Hospital12.12 miles
York Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS14 6UH
Nuffield Health, York Hospital12.32 miles
Haxby Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8TA
Goole and District Hospital13.73 miles
Woodland Avenue, Goole, North Humberside, DN14 6RX
Spire Leeds Hospital13.99 miles
Jackson Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 1NT
St James's Hospital14.08 miles
Beckett Street, Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 7TF
Becklin Centre14.30 miles
Alma Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 7BE
Pharmacy
Boots3.24 miles
18 Finkle Hill, Sherburn In Elmett, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 6EA
Thorpe Willoughby Pharmacy3.30 miles
26 Field Lane, Thorpe Willoughby, North Yorkshire, Selby, YO8 9FL
Milford Pharmacy3.61 miles
14 High Street, South Milford, Leeds, LS25 5AA
Scott Road Pharmacy4.31 miles
Scott Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4BL
Rowlands Pharmacy4.40 miles
66 Doncaster Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9AJ
Boots4.56 miles
10 - 11 Market Place, Selby, YO8 4PB
Boots4.56 miles
Unit 14, Market Cross Shopping Ctr, Selby, YO8 4JS
Arc Pharmacy4.67 miles
Portholme Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4QH
Barlby Pharmacy5.61 miles
65-67 Sycamore Road, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5XD
Calcaria Pharmacy6.40 miles
7-9 High Street, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9AP
Kirkgate Pharmacy6.45 miles
7 Kirkgate, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9AQ
Rowlands Pharmacy7.23 miles
44 Cow Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 9BX
Eggborough Pharmacy Ltd7.26 miles
87 Selby Road, Eggborough, Knottingley, DN14 0LJ
Rowlands Pharmacy7.53 miles
6 High Street, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8NQ
Ash Grove Pharmacy7.61 miles
England Lane, Knottingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF11 0JA
Copmanthorpe Pharmacy7.63 miles
Unit 8, Copmanthorpe Shopping Centre, Copmanthorpe, York, YO23 3GG
Leisure
Park
NUN APPLETON HALL (Grade II Listed)3.53 miles
CHAPEL HADDLESEY5.68 miles
LOTHERTON HALL (Grade II Listed)5.91 miles
LOTHERTON HALL ESTATE5.99 miles
MOREBY HALL (Grade II Listed)6.08 miles
BARLOW COMMON6.50 miles
LEDSTON HALL AND PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.56 miles
SKIPWITH COMMON7.18 miles
LEDSTON LUCK7.40 miles
WELL WOOD7.42 miles
FAIRBURN INGS7.67 miles
LETCHMIRE PASTURES8.81 miles
TOWNCLOSE HILLS8.96 miles
ACOMB WOOD & MEADOW9.19 miles
BRAMHAM PARK (Grade I Listed)9.22 miles
PONTEFRACT COUNTRY PARK9.68 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Sherburn3.23 miles
Spar, 9 Low Street, LS25 6BG
Co-op Leeds3.23 miles
Sherburn-in-elmet, LS25 6AE
ALDI 47 Low Street3.26 miles
Sherburn In Elmet, LS25 6BB
Tesco Leeds (Express)3.26 miles
4 Low St, Sherburn In Elmet, Leeds, North Yorkshire, LS25 6BG
M&S Southlands Bp3.79 miles
Low Street South Milford, Leeds, LS25 5AT
Co-op Selby4.15 miles
Flaxley Road, Selby, YO8 4BX
Tesco Selby (Express)4.33 miles
Doncaster Rd, Brayton, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9EG
Londis Penny Petroleum, Selby4.34 miles
Millgate Service Station, Selby, YO8 3LL
Sainsbury's Selby4.45 miles
18 Abbey Walk, Selby, YO8 4DZ
Morrisons Selby4.56 miles
Market Cross, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4YR
Farmfoods Selby4.56 miles
43/45 Micklegate, Selby, YO8 4EA
Tesco Selby (Superstore)4.58 miles
Portholme Rd, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4QQ
ALDI Three Lakes Retail Park5.00 miles
Bawtry Road, Selby, YO8 8LY
Waterfront Stores5.05 miles
2 Denison Road, Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8BZ
Nisa Local5.06 miles
52 Main St, Riccall, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 6QA
Nisa Local5.61 miles
67 Sycamore Rd, Barlby, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 5XD
Transport
Airport
Leeds Bradford International Airport20.28 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport23.18 miles
Sheffield City Airport29.71 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport49.77 miles
Bus Stop
Blacksmiths Arms (S)0.10 miles
Blacksmiths Arm (N)0.10 miles
Biggin Crossroads (SE)0.42 miles
Biggin Crossroads (NW)0.42 miles
Stocksbridge Technology Centre (N)1.45 miles
Stocksbridge Technology Centre (N)1.46 miles
Sweeming Lane (SW)1.50 miles
Stocksbridge House (W)1.61 miles
Bishop Wood Cottage (W)1.65 miles
Scalm Park Farm (W)1.66 miles
Garage (S)1.98 miles
Fenton Flyer (N)1.99 miles
Northfield Lane (SW)2.20 miles
Northfield Lane (NE)2.21 miles
Wolsey Avenue (NE)2.25 miles
The Nurseries (SE)2.25 miles
Ferry Port
Hull Ferry Terminal37.01 miles
Transporter Bridge South Side53.73 miles
Transporter Bridge North Side53.82 miles
Railway Station
Sherburn-in-Elmet Rail Station2.49 miles
Church Fenton Rail Station2.58 miles
South Milford Rail Station3.55 miles
Ulleskelf Rail Station3.63 miles
Selby Rail Station4.79 miles
Micklefield Rail Station6.36 miles
Whitley Bridge Rail Station7.46 miles
Knottingley Rail Station7.75 miles
Hensall Rail Station7.86 miles
East Garforth Rail Station8.09 miles
Garforth Rail Station8.53 miles
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station9.14 miles
Castleford Rail Station9.33 miles
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station9.54 miles
Glasshoughton Rail Station9.63 miles
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station9.78 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (LS25 6HJ)
Number of Properties in Catchment129
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)16
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)16
High Risk (>3.3%)1
Property Sales
BRIDGE FARM HOUSE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£750,000
2024-04-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2006-02-01   £485,000
DEVONSHIRE HOUSE, MEADOWS EDGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6GL
£892,500
2023-10-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-09-13   £20,000
Sold 2018-09-13   £560,000
THE CROFT
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£600,000
2023-02-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-04-30   £490,000
CHAPEL HOLME
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£325,000
2022-12-02
detached
freehold
1, BIGGIN LANE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HH
£239,000
2021-09-06
terraced
freehold
Sold 2018-08-10   £125,000
THE OLD FARMHOUSE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£356,000
2021-01-29
terraced
freehold
Sold 2015-12-15   £278,000
THE MISTAL
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£640,000
2020-09-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-04-14   £475,000
APPLETON HOUSE, MEADOWS EDGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6GL
£650,000
2018-08-10
detached
freehold
EDGAR HOUSE, MEADOWS EDGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6GL
£560,001
2018-05-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
OXMOOR LODGE, MEADOWS EDGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6GL
£587,000
2018-04-17
detached
freehold
PLOT 1, BIGGIN LANE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HH
£152,000
2017-08-07
otherPropertyType
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£345,000
2017-08-02
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-08-12   £338,000
Sold 2014-08-27   £340,000
FENTUNE HOUSE, MEADOWS EDGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6GL
£682,500
2017-06-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE CART HOUSE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£800,000
2016-11-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
MATTRAM HALL, BISHOPDYKE ROAD
SHERBURN IN ELMET
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HR
£640,000
2016-08-24
detached
freehold
FAIRWAY
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£354,000
2015-02-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-12-22   £235,000
THE GRANARY
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£280,000
2014-05-21
terraced
freehold
Sold 2004-04-08   £280,000
PRIMROSE COTTAGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£365,000
2014-03-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2005-04-27   £305,000
ASHTREE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£249,950
2013-10-08
detached
freehold
APPLEGARTH
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£267,000
2013-09-11
detached
freehold
MANORFIELDS
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£430,000
2013-07-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2011-06-17   £450,000
SPRINGWELL HOUSE, BIGGIN LANE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HH
£475,000
2012-12-12
detached
freehold
REST PARK COTTAGE, BISHOPDYKE ROAD
SHERBURN IN ELMET
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HP
£185,000
2012-02-22
detached
freehold
MEADOW COTTAGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£165,000
2011-11-25
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2006-07-28   £175,000
Sold 2004-04-23   £145,000
THE OLD SHOP
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£305,000
2011-07-01
detached
freehold
KIFTSGATE COTTAGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£306,000
2011-05-20
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2006-04-13   £260,000
CHAPELHOLME
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£155,000
2009-12-18
detached
freehold
GRANGE FARM
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£550,000
2009-10-19
detached
freehold
MATTRAM HALL FARM, BISHOPDYKE ROAD
SHERBURN IN ELMET
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HR
£505,000
2009-07-16
detached
freehold
OXMOOR HOUSE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£558,000
2007-12-14
detached
freehold
ASHGATE COTTAGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£287,000
2007-04-23
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-11-10   £245,000
OXMOOR COTTAGE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£243,000
2004-04-23
detached
freehold
GRANGE FARM BUNGALOW, OXMOOR LANE
BIGGIN
LEEDS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
LS25 6HJ
£267,000
2003-11-04
detached
freehold
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