Postcode Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

SWALES DRIVE, YO43 3BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SWALES DRIVE, YO43 3BF.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO43 3BF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates YO43 3BF — age 53, 72% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 29.2% year-on-year.

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

YO43 3BF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Swales Drive, 0.5km from Market Weighton in Market Weighton. Administratively it sits within Wolds Weighton ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.

For families considering a move, YO43 3BF represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k, up 29.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO43 3BF are sourced from Output Area E00066226 (shared with 69 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 YO43 3BF. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 250,000

3 sales · Mean £ 257,666

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

YO43 3BF has low crime rates — 29 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 offences66
Public order21
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson17
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Good289 pupils0.1 km
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Market Weighton Infant School

Outstanding283 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Good92 pupils0.4 km
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The Market Weighton School

Good546 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • F Leakes Butchers and Deli0.1 km
  • Giant Bradley's Sweet Shop0.6 km
  • MW Paper Shop0.5 km
  • W. Hagston Family Butchers0.4 km
  • Cooplands0.4 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Bay Horse0.5 km
  • Half Moon Inn0.4 km
  • Londesborough Arms0.4 km
  • Red Lion0.4 km
  • The Griffin Inn0.5 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Gelato Lounge0.1 km
  • Rustik Lounge0.1 km
  • Seven Spices0.5 km
  • Wicstun Tea Rooms0.5 km
  • Bengal Brasserie0.5 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Deep Blue0.3 km
  • Golden Star Chinese0.1 km
  • La Mazette0.4 km
  • Pizza Planet0.8 km
  • Saints and Sinners to go0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gilberdyke13.4 km
  • Broomfleet13.5 km
  • Eastrington14.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Market Weighton Southgate0.1 km
  • Market Weighton Southgate0.1 km
  • Market Weighton Sancton Road0.2 km
  • Market Weighton High St0.3 km
  • Market Weighton Sancton Rd0.3 km