YO25 5BB is a sought-after residential area on Spellowgate, 0.5km from Driffield, Little in Driffield. Administratively it sits within Driffield and Rural ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.
For serious buyers, YO25 5BB is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £257k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for YO25 5BB are sourced from Output Area E00065494 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPELLOWGATE, YO25 5BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPELLOWGATE, YO25 5BB.
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43
£ 42,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, YO25 5BB combines high owner-occupation (85%), strong property values (£257k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £257k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO25 5BB. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 282,000
7 sales · Mean £ 307,714
Semi-Detached
£ 170,500
5 sales · Mean £ 178,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO25 5BB 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.
school Local Schools
Kings Mill School
Driffield Junior School
Northfield Infant School
Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
Driffield School and Sixth Form
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- B & M Retail Ltd1.0 km
- Cooplands1.0 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- Driffield Post Office0.7 km
- Good Food Fairy0.7 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Highfield0.5 km
- The Bell Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Benjamin Fawcett0.5 km
- Driffield Recreation Club0.7 km
- Forty One0.7 km
- Full Measure Inn0.7 km
- Rose And Crown0.8 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Inspiration Cafe Bar0.8 km
- Marco Polo1.0 km
- Molly & Jean1.0 km
- Silsila Indian Restaurant0.3 km
- The Co-Zee Cafe1.0 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Everyday Convenience Store0.6 km
- Lidl UK GmbH0.7 km
- Tesco Plc0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Delicious0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Golden River0.7 km
- Lapaz0.7 km
- Muskan Spice0.7 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Driffield1.3 km
- Nafferton3.9 km
- Hutton Cranswick6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Driffield York Road0.2 km
- Driffield York Road0.2 km
- Driffield York Road0.3 km
- Driffield Middle Street North0.3 km
- Driffield Mill Falls0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: YO255BB · Data under Open Government Licence