YO42 2ZG is a sought-after residential area located 0.0km from Pocklington in Pocklington. Administratively it sits within Pocklington Provincial ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, YO42 2ZG is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £256k, down 15.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO42 2ZG are sourced from Output Area E00065880 (shared with 63 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YO42 2ZG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO42 2ZG.
254
49
£ 45,400 /yr
55%
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
With 47% social renting, YO42 2ZG 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. Property prices are trending down 15.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO42 2ZG. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 238,995
8 sales · Mean £ 239,995
Detached
£ 304,995
3 sales · Mean £ 303,328
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO42 2ZG has low crime rates — 35 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
Pocklington Junior School
St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Burnby Hall Gardens0.4 km
- I Love Zero Limited0.0 km
- Peppercorn0.2 km
- Sue Ryder Foundation0.1 km
- The Peoples Pantry0.4 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Feathers Hotel0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- JJs Cafe Pub and Wine Bar0.0 km
- Pocklington Sports Social Club0.6 km
- Stewart Bowling Club0.4 km
- The Black Bull0.1 km
- The Market Tap0.1 km
- + 8 more
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
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd.0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Co-operative Group0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Bella Vita0.1 km
- Franks Kebabs & Pizzas0.7 km
- Motto Pizza & Grill0.0 km
- Pizza Delight Pocklington0.4 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 George Street0.2 km
- Pocklington Garths End0.2 km
- Pocklington George Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO422ZG · Data under Open Government Licence