YO42 1AF is a sought-after residential area on Thompson Gardens, 0.9km from Pocklington in Pocklington. Administratively it sits within Pocklington Provincial ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO42, YO42 1AF offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £384k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for YO42 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00185524 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THOMPSON GARDENS, YO42 1AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THOMPSON GARDENS, YO42 1AF.
396
42
£ 45,400 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO42 1AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. YO42 1AF's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £384k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO42 1AF. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 384,995
3 sales · Mean £ 367,328
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO42 1AF has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
Pocklington Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Burnby Hall Gardens0.6 km
- I Love Zero Limited0.9 km
- Peppercorn0.9 km
- Sue Ryder Foundation0.9 km
- The Peoples Pantry0.6 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Feathers Hotel0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- JJs Cafe Pub and Wine Bar0.9 km
- Pocklington Sports Social Club0.6 km
- Stewart Bowling Club0.5 km
- The Black Bull0.9 km
- The Market Tap0.9 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Bengal Lounge0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Green House Cafe1.0 km
- Jack's Restaurant1.0 km
- Lilly Pad0.6 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd.0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Co-operative Group0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Bella Vita0.9 km
- Motto Pizza & Grill0.9 km
- Pizza Delight Pocklington0.8 km
- Railway Street Fisheries0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Howden19.0 km
- Eastrington19.1 km
- Wressle19.9 km
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Postcode Profile: YO421AF · Data under Open Government Licence