YO25 6UR is a sought-after residential area on Fern Close, 0.6km from King's Mill Fall in Driffield. Administratively it sits within Driffield and Rural ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO25, YO25 6UR offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 96% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k, down 3.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for YO25 6UR are sourced from Output Area E00065461 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FERN CLOSE, YO25 6UR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FERN CLOSE, YO25 6UR.
131
45
£ 42,100 /yr
44%
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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates YO25 6UR — age 45, 96% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £385k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 3.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO25 6UR. The average age is 44.8. 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
£ 290,000
9 sales · Mean £ 305,605
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO25 6UR has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
Kings Mill School
Driffield Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- B & M Retail Ltd0.8 km
- Cooplands0.8 km
- Costcutter0.9 km
- Driffield Post Office0.9 km
- Good Food Fairy0.9 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Driffield Recreation Club0.7 km
- Forty One0.9 km
- Full Measure Inn0.9 km
- Royal Oak0.9 km
- The Buck Hotel0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Inspiration Cafe Bar0.9 km
- Marco Polo0.9 km
- Molly & Jean0.8 km
- The Co-Zee Cafe0.9 km
- Bollywood Indian restaurant0.9 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Lidl UK GmbH0.9 km
- Tesco Plc0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Camping on the Wolds0.3 km
- Delicious0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Golden River0.9 km
- Lapaz0.9 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Bell Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Driffield0.8 km
- Nafferton4.1 km
- Hutton Cranswick4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Driffield Beverley Road0.2 km
- Driffield Showground0.2 km
- Driffield Beverley Road0.4 km
- Driffield Bracken Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: YO256UR · Data under Open Government Licence