Area Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

YO42 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the YO42 postcode area.

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Population

11,590

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 44,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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9/10
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9/10
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3/10
workEmployment
9/10
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2/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
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Area Character

YO42 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £283k. Property prices are trending down 13.5% year-on-year.

home £283,750 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO42 is a postcode district in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 685 active and 120 retired postcodes.

The largest share of YO42 (21%) is characterised by a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents, alongside a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities (18%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes YO42 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in YO42 are around £283k, down 13.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across YO42 at 148 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full YO42 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences766
Anti-social behaviour190
Public order173
Other theft165
Criminal damage and arson135

school Local Schools

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Bishop Wilton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Requires Improvement31 pupils
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Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

Requires Improvement195 pupils
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Warter Church of England Primary School

Outstanding175 pupils
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Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School

Good113 pupils
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Pocklington Junior School

Good274 pupils
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Woldgate School and Sixth Form College

Good1210 pupils
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Melbourne Community Primary School

Good198 pupils
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St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Good109 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Feathers Hotel
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Allerthorpe Lakeland Park
  • Pocklington Arts Centre
  • Beach House
  • Bengal Lounge
  • Coffee & Coe
  • + 24 more
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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Pantry in the Paddock
  • Rossmoor Stores Limited
  • Barmby Moor Post Office
  • Bishop Wilton Community Shop
  • Browns The Greengrocers
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd.
  • Co-operative Group
  • Sainsbury's
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Burger King
  • Bella Vita
  • Franks Kebabs & Pizzas
  • Fui Sing Chinese Takeaway
  • Motto Pizza & Grill
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • Beacon Lodge
  • Boot And Shoe Inn
  • Cross Keys Hotel
  • Fleece Inn
  • JJs Cafe Pub and Wine Bar
  • + 21 more