YO42 1AJ is a sought-after residential area on Field Close, 0.9km from Pocklington in Pocklington. Administratively it sits within Pocklington Provincial ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.
For serious buyers, YO42 1AJ is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £460k. 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 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00065885 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FIELD CLOSE, YO42 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIELD CLOSE, YO42 1AJ.
425
41
£ 45,400 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO42 1AJ combines high owner-occupation (76%), strong property values (£460k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. 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 1AJ. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 362,500
13 sales · Mean £ 380,381
Terraced
£ 93,000
4 sales · Mean £ 93,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO42 1AJ has low crime rates — 6 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
8 nearby- Burnby Hall Gardens0.7 km
- I Love Zero Limited0.9 km
- Peppercorn1.0 km
- Sue Ryder Foundation0.9 km
- The Peoples Pantry0.6 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Feathers Hotel0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- JJs Cafe Pub and Wine Bar1.0 km
- Pocklington Sports Social Club0.6 km
- Stewart Bowling Club0.5 km
- The Black Bull0.9 km
- The Market Tap1.0 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Bengal Lounge1.0 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Lilly Pad0.7 km
- Swirlz Gelato1.0 km
- Wolds Coffee House & Tea Rooms1.0 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd.0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Co-operative Group1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Bella Vita0.9 km
- Motto Pizza & Grill0.9 km
- Pizza Delight Pocklington0.8 km
- Railway Street Fisheries1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Howden19.1 km
- Eastrington19.2 km
- Wressle20.0 km
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Postcode Profile: YO421AJ · Data under Open Government Licence