Postcode Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

YO42 4QQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO42 4QQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-07 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

516

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: YO42 4QQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. YO42 4QQ spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 43.4% year-on-year.

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

YO42 4QQ is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Melbourne in Melbourne (East Riding of Yorkshire). Administratively it sits within Wolds Weighton ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.

For serious buyers, YO42 4QQ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 94% 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 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £303k, up 43.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for YO42 4QQ are sourced from Output Area E00066231 (shared with 20 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 4QQ. The average age is 46.1. 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 Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 167,125

20 sales · Mean £ 209,100

Detached

£ 476,250

22 sales · Mean £ 468,181

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)

YO42 4QQ has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Melbourne Community Primary School

Good198 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Melbourne Arms0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wressle13.5 km
  • Howden14.0 km
  • Eastrington16.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Melbourne Main Street0.1 km