Area Info for Boroughbridge (North Yorkshire)

Overview of Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire

Boroughbridge is a historic market town located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the River Ure, approximately 13 miles north of York and 20 miles south of Darlington. The town is known for its rich history, scenic surroundings, and its role as a local centre for commerce and community activities.

History

Boroughbridge has a long history dating back to medieval times. The town's name is believed to derive from the bridge over the River Ure, which has been a significant crossing point for centuries. Historically, it was an important strategic location and has remnants of its past, including medieval structures and historical landmarks. The town was also known for its market rights, which have been maintained over the years.

Geography and Environment

The town is characterised by its proximity to the River Ure and the surrounding rural landscape. It offers picturesque views and access to outdoor activities such as walking and fishing. The area is part of the Yorkshire Dales region, known for its natural beauty and conservation efforts.

Community and Amenities

Boroughbridge features a range of local amenities including shops, pubs, schools, and community centres. It hosts regular markets and events that serve as focal points for residents and visitors alike. The town also benefits from good transport links, including road connections to nearby cities and towns.

Transport

The town is accessible via the A1(M) motorway and other regional roads, making it convenient for travel to larger urban centres. Public transport options include bus services connecting Boroughbridge to York, Harrogate, and other surrounding areas.

Economy

Historically, the economy of Boroughbridge was based on agriculture and local trade. Today, it continues to serve as a local hub for commerce, with small businesses, retail outlets, and service providers contributing to its economy.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Boroughbridge High School0.85 miles
Wetherby Road, Boroughbridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9JX
Boroughbridge Primary School1.13 miles
York Road, Boroughbridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9EB
Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.58 miles
Reas Lane, Boroughbridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9QB
Roecliffe Church of England Primary School1.87 miles
Roecliffe, Boroughbridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9LY
Kirby Hill Church of England Primary School2.34 miles
Kirby Hill, Boroughbridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9DS
Staveley Community Primary School2.56 miles
Minskip Lane, Staveley, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9LQ
Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School3.32 miles
Skelton-on-Ure, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 5AJ
Great Ouseburn Community Primary School3.44 miles
Main Street, Great Ouseburn, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 9RG
St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.91 miles
Brafferton, Helperby, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 2PA
Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School3.94 miles
Short Road, Dishforth Airfield, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3DL
Bishop Monkton Church of England Primary School4.73 miles
St John`s Road, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 3QW
Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School4.87 miles
Burton Leonard, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 3RW
Queen Ethelburga's College4.99 miles
Thorpe Underwood Hall, Thorpe Underwood Estate, Thorpe Underwood, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 9SS
The Faculty of Queen Ethelburga's4.99 miles
Undercroft Administration Centre, Thorpe Underwood Estate, Thorpe Underwood, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 9SS
Cundall Manor School5.12 miles
Helperby, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 2RW
Scotton Lingerfield Community Primary School5.26 miles
Market Flat Lane, Lingerfield, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9JA
Health
Clinic
Yorkshire Fatigue Clinic Ltd - Alne5.62 miles
Prospect House, Main Street, Alne, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 1RT
Stockwell Road Surgery5.70 miles
21 Stockwell Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0JY
Alexander House5.75 miles
Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0UB
Beech House Surgery5.75 miles
1 Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0UB
Ripon Health Centre7.02 miles
Ripon And District Community Hosp, Firby Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PR
Hbss Park Street Surgery7.05 miles
7-8 Park Street, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2AX
Lascelles Younger Disabled Unit7.96 miles
Highgate Park, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 4PA
The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre8.00 miles
Harrogate District Hospital, Lancaster Park Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SX
Harrogate Satellite Renal Unit, Heatherdene8.01 miles
Lancaster Park Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SY
Heatherdene8.01 miles
Lancaster Park Road,, Harrogate, HG2 7SY
Kingswood Surgery8.09 miles
Kingswood House, 14 Wetherby Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SA
Iceni Healthcare Limited8.61 miles
The Exchange, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TS
White Horse View 8.64 miles
Copperclay Walk,, YO61 3QN
Offender Healthcare - Wetherby9.92 miles
York Road, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 5ED
Wetherby Health Centre10.20 miles
Hallfield Lane, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6JS
Wetherby Health Centre10.20 miles
Hallfield Lane, Leeds, Yorkshire(West Riding), LS22 6JS
GP
Church Lane Surgery1.11 miles
Church Lane, Boroughbridge, York, N Yorkshire, YO51 9BD
Church Lane Surgery3.78 miles
Main Street, Helperby, York, YO61 2NS
Stockwell Road Surgery5.70 miles
21 Stockwell Road, Knaresborough, N Yorkshire, HG5 0JY
Beech House Surgery5.75 miles
1 Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0UB
EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP5.91 miles
Eastgate Surgery, 31b York Place, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0AD
Springbank Surgery6.19 miles
York Road, Green Hammerton, York, N Yorkshire, YO26 8BN
Drs Parker, Chappelow & Doswell6.85 miles
Long Street, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3RP
Tollerton Surgery6.88 miles
5 - 7 Hambleton View, Tollerton, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 1QW
Ripon Spa Surgery7.04 miles
Ripon Spa Surgery, Park Street, ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2BE
Dr Fletcher & partners7.05 miles
The Surgery, 7-8 Park Street, Ripon, HG4 2AX
North House Surgery7.05 miles
North House Surgery, North House, North Street, Ripon, HG4 1HL
EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP7.74 miles
The Health Centre, 80 Knaresborough Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7LU
Dr BANNATYNE & partners7.95 miles
The Surgery, 54 Church Avenue, Harrogate, N Yorkshire, HG1 4HG
Drs Scott, Stanworth, Glover & Brook8.09 miles
14 Wetherby Road, Harrogate, N Yorkshire, HG2 7SA
East Parade Surgery8.21 miles
Mowbray Square Medical Centre, Harrogate, N Yorkshire, HG1 5AR
The Spa Surgery8.21 miles
Mowbray Square Medical Centre, Harrogate, HG1 5AR
Hospital
Ripon and District Community Hospital7.02 miles
Firby Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PR
Harrogate District Hospital8.00 miles
Lancaster Park Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SX
The Briary Wing at Harrogate District Hospital8.00 miles
Harrogate, HG2 7SX
St Monicas Hospital8.34 miles
Long Street, Easingwold, North Yorkshire, YO61 3JD
Cygnet Hospital Harrogate8.60 miles
23 Ripon Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2JL
BMI The Duchy Hospital9.16 miles
Queens Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0HF
Clifton Park Hospital12.93 miles
Bluebeck Drive, Shipton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 5RA
Bootham Park Hospital14.31 miles
Bootham Park Hospital, York, Yorkshire, YO30 7BY
The York Hospital14.32 miles
The York Hospital, Wigginton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8HE
Nuffield Health, York Hospital14.35 miles
Haxby Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8TA
White Cross Rehabilitation Hospital14.49 miles
White Cross Road, Wilson Drive, Huntington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8JR
St Helens Rehabilitation Hospital14.62 miles
1a Nelsons Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1HD
The Retreat Hospital York15.73 miles
107 Heslington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5BN
Partnerships in Care Stockton Hall Hospital16.49 miles
Stockton Hall, The Village, Stockton On The Forest, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9UN
Wharfedale Hospital17.17 miles
Newall Carr Road, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 2LY
Spire Leeds Hospital17.84 miles
Jackson Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 1NT
Pharmacy
Dh and G Treharne Ltd1.22 miles
The Pharmacy, 26 High Street, Boroughbridge, YO51 9AW
Boots5.52 miles
Nycs Store, Chain Lane, Knaresborough, HG5 0DH
Lloydspharmacy5.89 miles
34 High Street, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0EQ
Pr Naylor Chemist Ltd5.92 miles
40-42 Market Place, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8AG
Boots5.92 miles
22-28 Market Place, Knaresborough, HG5 8AG
Boots5.94 miles
Unit 4a St James Retail Park, Grimbald Crag Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8PZ
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc6.46 miles
Harrogate Road, Quarry Moor, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2SB
Boots6.96 miles
27 Market Place West, Ripon, HG4 1BN
Spa Pharmacy6.99 miles
Spa Pharmacy, 4 Westgate Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2AT
Marsden Pharmacy7.00 miles
Marsden Pharmacy North Street, 81 North Street, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 1DP
Lloydspharmacy7.24 miles
54A High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JE
Lloydspharmacy7.70 miles
123 Knaresborough Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7LY
Cohens Chemist7.90 miles
52-54 King Edwards Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 4HL
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd8.01 miles
J Sainsbury Store, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QZ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.09 miles
14 Wetherby Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SA
Homecare (Yorkshire) Limited8.09 miles
Unit Aa,Alanbrooke Ind Pk, Station Road, Topcliffe, North Yorkshire, YO7 3SE
Leisure
Park
NEWBY HALL (Grade II* Listed)3.69 miles
ALLERTON PARK (Grade II Listed)4.07 miles
THE LONG WALK, KNARESBOROUGH (Grade II Listed)6.16 miles
QUARRY MOOR6.52 miles
RIBSTON HALL (Grade II Listed)6.95 miles
HELL WATH7.22 miles
PLUMPTON ROCKS (Grade II* Listed)7.55 miles
BENINGBROUGH HALL (Grade II Listed)7.90 miles
STUDLEY ROYAL (Grade I Listed)8.05 miles
STUDLEY ROYAL PARK INCLUDING THE RUINS OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY8.14 miles
RIPLEY CASTLE (Grade II Listed)8.22 miles
HOOKSTONE WOOD8.35 miles
RUDDING PARK (Grade II Listed)8.49 miles
SPOFFORTH VILLAGE8.90 miles
NORTON CONYERS (Grade II Listed)9.02 miles
VALLEY GARDENS (Grade II Listed)9.14 miles
Shop
Groceries
Morrisons Boroughbridge0.77 miles
Wetherby Road, Boroughbridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9UR
SPAR Boroughbridge1.22 miles
37, High Street, Yorkshire, YO51 9AW
Costcutter Nr Thirsk4.02 miles
Dishforth Bks, Nr Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3EZ
Stockwell News, Food & Wine5.49 miles
3 Stockwell Place, Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0LJ
Co-op Knaresborough5.67 miles
Petrol Knaresborough, HG5 0NG
Lidl Knaresborough5.73 miles
York Road, Knaresborough, HG5 OSP
Co-op Knaresborough5.84 miles
Petrol Wetherby Road, HG5 8LH
Tesco Knaresborough (Express)5.89 miles
36 High St, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0EN
Sainsbury's Knaresborough Local5.92 miles
Winterton House, High Street, Knaresborough, HG5 0ET
M&S Knaresborough Foodhall5.97 miles
St James Rp, Knaresborough, HG5 8PZ
Morrisons Ripon6.47 miles
Harrogate Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2RU
Nisa Kash Retail Ltd6.72 miles
25 Lead Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PF
Co-op Ripon6.74 miles
South Grange, HG4 2PE
ALDI 34 Stonebridgegate6.84 miles
Ripon, HG4 1LH
Londis Alanbrook Barracks - Gb3441326.87 miles
Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3EY
Sainsbury's Ripon6.91 miles
5 Market Place East, Ripon, HG4 1BP
Transport
Airport
Leeds Bradford International Airport18.34 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport29.94 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport43.71 miles
Sheffield City Airport47.26 miles
Bus Stop
Ashbourne Road (S)0.64 miles
Ashbourne Road (N)0.64 miles
Hill View (SW)0.72 miles
Hill Top (NE)0.74 miles
Morrisons Car Park (SW)0.75 miles
Morrisons Car Park (SW)0.75 miles
Morrisons Car Park (SW)0.78 miles
Morrisons Car Park (NE)0.79 miles
The Square (S)0.86 miles
The Square (N)0.86 miles
High School (S)0.89 miles
High School (N)0.89 miles
The White Swan (SW)0.94 miles
The White Swan (NE)0.94 miles
Police Houses (SE)0.95 miles
The Crown (S)1.05 miles
Ferry Port
Transporter Bridge South Side35.45 miles
Transporter Bridge North Side35.56 miles
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal63.21 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal63.54 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal63.98 miles
Railway Station
Knaresborough Rail Station5.96 miles
Cattal Rail Station6.16 miles
Hammerton Rail Station6.97 miles
Starbeck Rail Station7.28 miles
Harrogate Rail Station8.59 miles
Hornbeam Park Rail Station8.96 miles
Pannal Rail Station10.30 miles
Thirsk Rail Station10.35 miles
Poppleton Rail Station11.89 miles
Weeton Rail Station13.40 miles
York Rail Station14.44 miles
Ulleskelf Rail Station17.01 miles
Northallerton Rail Station17.74 miles
Church Fenton Rail Station18.53 miles
Horsforth Rail Station18.84 miles
Burley-in-Wharfedale Rail Station19.08 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (YO51 9H*)
Number of Properties in Catchment353
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
GLEBELANDS FARM (THE FARM HOUSE)
BOROUGHBRIDGE
YORK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO51 9HF		£1,050,000
2022-11-16
detached
freehold
HEATON PARK (THE OLD SMITHY)
BOROUGHBRIDGE
YORK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO51 9HE		£410,000
2022-06-01
terraced
freehold
Sold 2019-12-11   £360,000
HEATON PARK (MCGLASHAN HOUSE)
BOROUGHBRIDGE
YORK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO51 9HE		£850,000
2020-12-02
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-12-15   £500,000
HEATON PARK (ANVIL HOUSE)
BOROUGHBRIDGE
YORK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO51 9HE		£520,000
2020-09-30
terraced
freehold
ORNHAMS HALL
BOROUGHBRIDGE
YORK
YORK
YO51 9JH		£275,000
2020-04-03
otherPropertyType
leasehold
ORNHAMS GRANGE
BOROUGHBRIDGE
YORK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO51 9JH		£622,500
2018-07-23
detached
freehold
HEATON PARK (THE DALESMAN)
BOROUGHBRIDGE
YORK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO51 9HE		£975,000
2018-06-15
detached
freehold
HEATON PARK (INGLEWOOD)
BOROUGHBRIDGE
YORK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO51 9HE		£500,000
2016-11-24
detached (New)
freehold
AVENHAMS PARK HOUSE
BOROUGHBRIDGE
YORK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO51 9JH		£350,000
2001-09-28
detached
freehold
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