Is YO43 3QU a safe place to live?

Yes, YO43 3QU is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 6 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of YO43 3QU?

The population for the YO43 3QU area is approximately 489 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

YO43 3QU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO43 3QU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

489

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10

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8/10

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2/10

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6/10

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2/10

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7/10

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1/10

homeHome Ownership

9/10

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2/10

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Area Character

YO43 3QU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

YO43 3QU is a sought-after residential area within the YO43 district of East Riding of Yorkshire. Administratively it sits within Wolds Weighton ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in YO43, YO43 3QU offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 YO43 3QU are sourced from Output Area E00066240 (shared with 40 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 3QU. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%

Asian / British Asian0.2%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

51%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 2%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

YO43 3QU has low crime rates — 6 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 offences2

Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Shell Coastways0.9 km
Greggs0.9 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby

McDonald's0.9 km
Langlands0.9 km
Mumbai Lounge Shiptonthorpe Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Gilberdyke15.1 km
Eastrington15.3 km
Broomfleet15.9 km