Postcode Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

CHURCH LANE, YO42 2BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, YO42 2BL.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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8/10
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8/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 47% social renting, YO42 2BL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO42 2BL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Church Lane, 0.1km from Pocklington in Pocklington. Administratively it sits within Pocklington Provincial ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, YO42 2BL is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £107k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for YO42 2BL are sourced from Output Area E00065880 (shared with 63 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO42 2BL. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 107,000

2 sales · Mean £ 107,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

YO42 2BL has low crime rates — 36 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.

Violence and sexual offences79
Public order25
Criminal damage and arson18
Anti-social behaviour13
Shoplifting9

school Local Schools

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Pocklington Junior School

Good274 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Good109 pupils0.4 km
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Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

Requires Improvement195 pupils0.4 km
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Woldgate School and Sixth Form College

Good1210 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Burnby Hall Gardens0.4 km
  • I Love Zero Limited0.1 km
  • Peppercorn0.2 km
  • Sue Ryder Foundation0.1 km
  • The Peoples Pantry0.4 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Feathers Hotel0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • JJs Cafe Pub and Wine Bar0.1 km
  • Pocklington Sports Social Club0.6 km
  • Stewart Bowling Club0.5 km
  • The Black Bull0.1 km
  • The Market Tap0.1 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Bengal Lounge0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee0.1 km
  • Green House Cafe0.2 km
  • Jack's Restaurant0.2 km
  • Lilly Pad0.4 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd.0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Co-operative Group0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Bella Vita0.1 km
  • Franks Kebabs & Pizzas0.6 km
  • Motto Pizza & Grill0.1 km
  • Pizza Delight Pocklington0.5 km
  • Railway Street Fisheries0.2 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Howden19.4 km
  • Eastrington19.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Pocklington Chapmangate0.1 km
  • Pocklington Chapmangate0.1 km
  • Pocklington Garths End0.2 km
  • Pocklington George Street0.2 km
  • Pocklington George Street0.2 km