POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
YO17 9DS postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 79.4%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 22 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 23 Apr 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £442,500Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Apr 2026
- Gigabit availability 79.4%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 22 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Apr 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 79.4%, with 79.4% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
15 within 800mYO17 9DS links 0 transport stops within 400m and 15 within 800m. The nearest mapped stop is Norton College Grounds (BCT) at about 617m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Malton Rail Station at about 638m.
Local business
102 within 1200mYO17 9DS currently links 102 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 26 food and drink, 20 grocery, 17 personal services. The closest mapped place is M&S Food at about 462m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
5,904 online job adverts observedNorth Yorkshire local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 6,360 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched YO17 9DS in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
22 nearby school rows22 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for YO17 9DS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 6YO17 9DS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 6 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 46, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 37 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£442,500
Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Apr 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of YO17 9DS, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
26 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (12), cafe (10), restaurant (4).
Amenity group
Grocery
20 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (5), bakery (4), butcher (4).
Amenity group
Personal services
17 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (10), beauty (7).
Amenity group
Nightlife
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (14), bar (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
M&S Food (Marks & Spencer)
Convenience at Welham Road, Malton.
Fuel
BP
Fuel Station at Welham Road, Malton.
Grocery
Lidl
Supermarket at 4A, Welham Road, Malton.
Fuel
Gulf
Fuel Station at Church Street, Norton.
Grocery
Asda
Supermarket at Norton Road, Malton.
Food and drink
Next Steps Community Cafe
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Amotherby Community Primary School
Primary option in YO17 6TG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Langton Primary School
Primary option in YO17 9QP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Leavening Community Primary School
Primary option in YO17 9SW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around YO17 9DS.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
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Use viewing and offer planners
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