Is YO42 2RT a safe place to live?

Yes, YO42 2RT is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 6 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in YO42 2RT?

The average property price in YO42 2RT is currently around £242k.

What is the population of YO42 2RT?

The population for the YO42 2RT area is approximately 328 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

FISHER DRIVE, YO42 2RT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FISHER DRIVE, YO42 2RT.

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Population

328

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

40%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10

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8/10

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3/10

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3/10

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1/10

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7/10

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1/10

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9/10

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10/10

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Area Character

YO42 2RT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £242k, 83% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO42 2RT is a sought-after residential area on Fisher Drive, 0.7km from Garth Ends in Pocklington. Administratively it sits within Pocklington Provincial ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO42, YO42 2RT offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% 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: Average house prices are around £242k.

Census 2021 statistics for YO42 2RT are sourced from Output Area E00065870 (shared with 35 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 2RT. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%

Asian / British Asian0.6%

Black / African / Caribbean0.3%

Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

40%Active

FT: 25%

Unemployed: 2%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 231,495

8 sales · Mean £ 230,121

Detached

£ 346,995

1 sales · Mean £ 346,995

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

YO42 2RT has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11

Anti-social behaviour2

Public order1

school Local Schools

Pocklington Junior School

Good274 pupils0.9 km

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

Good109 pupils1.0 km

Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

Requires Improvement195 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Smile Cafe0.7 km

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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby

Franks Kebabs & Pizzas0.4 km
Fui Sing Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
Stuarts of Driffield1.0 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

Beacon Lodge0.9 km

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

No 6 The Pavement1.0 km
Sewell Retail Limited0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Howden19.8 km

Bus Stops

Pocklington Yapham Road0.3 km
Pocklington Sherbuttgate Road0.4 km