Postcode Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

VALENTINE CLOSE, YO42 2RE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VALENTINE CLOSE, YO42 2RE.

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Population

444

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

YO42 2RE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

YO42 2RE is a safe, established residential area on Valentine Close, 0.5km from Pocklington in Pocklington. Administratively it sits within Pocklington Provincial ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.

For families considering a move, YO42 2RE represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £267k.

Census 2021 statistics for YO42 2RE are sourced from Output Area E00065883 (shared with 20 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 2RE. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 260,000

1 sales · Mean £ 260,000

Detached

£ 275,000

1 sales · Mean £ 275,000

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

YO42 2RE has low crime rates — 17 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 offences52
Public order11
Criminal damage and arson8
Anti-social behaviour7
Possession of weapons3

school Local Schools

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Woldgate School and Sixth Form College

Good1210 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Good109 pupils0.7 km
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Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

Requires Improvement195 pupils0.7 km
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Pocklington Junior School

Good274 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Burnby Hall Gardens0.4 km
  • I Love Zero Limited0.5 km
  • Peppercorn0.6 km
  • Sue Ryder Foundation0.5 km
  • The Peoples Pantry0.1 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Feathers Hotel0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • JJs Cafe Pub and Wine Bar0.5 km
  • Pocklington Sports Social Club0.4 km
  • Stewart Bowling Club0.2 km
  • The Black Bull0.5 km
  • The Market Tap0.6 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Bengal Lounge0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • Green House Cafe0.6 km
  • Jack's Restaurant0.6 km
  • Lilly Pad0.4 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd.0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Co-operative Group0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Bella Vita0.5 km
  • Motto Pizza & Grill0.5 km
  • Pizza Delight Pocklington0.4 km
  • Railway Street Fisheries0.6 km
  • Fui Sing Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Howden19.3 km
  • Eastrington19.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Pocklington The Oval0.3 km
  • Pocklington Kilnwick Road0.4 km
  • Pocklington Kilnwick Road0.4 km
  • Pocklington The Balk0.4 km
  • Pocklington The Balk0.4 km