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Burstwick & Thorngumbald

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About

Burstwick and Thorngumbald are neighbouring villages situated on the flat, agricultural plain of Holderness, east of Hull. The area is defined by expansive, open fields and straight drainage dykes, a landscape shaped by centuries of reclamation from the Humber estuary. The settlements are connected by quiet country lanes, with scattered farms and residential properties forming their core. This is a working rural environment where arable farming dominates the view.

A notable local landmark is the distinctive octagonal spire of St Mary's Church in Burstwick, visible across the fields. The area's history is tied to the marshland, with Thorngumbald's name hinting at its origins on a 'thorny thicket' by a stream. The villages provide local services, with the surrounding land primarily dedicated to crop production, reflecting the persistent agricultural character of the East Riding.

Area overview

On average Burstwick & Thorngumbald has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burstwick & Thorngumbald is £48,570 per year. There are 4 schools in Burstwick & Thorngumbald: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Burstwick & Thorngumbald is home to around 8,434 people, with a population density of about 227.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burstwick & Thorngumbald Population
8,434
Population density
227.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.35(-68%)
Public order
3.56(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.25(-84%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.78(-79%)
Other theft
1.66(-75%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,207
97.29%
Other White
88
1.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
21
0.25%
Irish
15
0.18%
Total population: 8,436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,824
25.81%
Level 3 (A level)
1,337
18.92%
No qualifications
1,224
17.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,060
15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
802
11.35%
Total 16+ residents: 7,066

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,583
42.78%
Owns with a mortgage
1,293
34.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
374
10.11%
Social rents from council
242
6.54%
Other social rented
98
2.65%
Total households: 3,700

Property prices in Burstwick & Thorngumbald

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Burstwick & Thorngumbald area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,520 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burstwick & Thorngumbald in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burstwick & Thorngumbald over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced16£137,500
Detached41£265,000
Flats7£120,000
Semi-Detached66£179,000

10 years median price trend in Burstwick & Thorngumbald

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burstwick & Thorngumbald.

All postcodes in Burstwick & Thorngumbald

HU129ES

Church Row

HU129EA

Main Street

HU129NH

Holderness Cottages

HU129LF

Sycamore Drive

HU128HU

Inmans Road

HU129PS

St Martins Road

HU129EJ

Pinfold Bungalows

HU129PE

Church Lane

HU128BG

Drapers Lane

HU128HL

Thorn Road

HU128NY

Bond Street

HU128GL

Bonfrey Way

HU129PG

Hastings Road

HU128HH

Havenside

HU129JW

Station Row

HU129LS

Main Road

HU128RW

Hooks Lane

HU128PU

Chaytor Close

HU129UH

Thorn Fields

HU129PL

St Martins Road

HU129JX

Cherry Cobb Sands Road

HU128QD

Harrington Court

HU128AG

Turpit Lane

HU128GJ

Ravenser Court

HU128AJ

Anson Villas

HU128AY

Cherry Cobb Sands Road

HU128AZ

Thorngumbald Road

HU129ND

Rosedean Row

HU128AR

Thorngumbald Road

HU129JU

Cherry Cob Sands Estate

HU129EN

North Rise

HU129QB

Church Lane

HU128FF

Robinson Close

HU128GU

Taillar Road

HU129NJ

Marsh Lane

HU128AP

Holme Close

HU129EQ

The Crescent

HU129NU

Elm Tree Avenue

HU129PT

Homestead Road

HU129JP

Keyingham Road

HU128ND

Apple Garth

HU128PS

Ferryman Park

HU128GF

Cromwell Road

HU129LN

Main Road

HU129GF

Marsh Lane

HU129HU

Hariff Lane

HU128RB

Stephenson Close

HU128AX

Thorngumbald Road

HU128AA

Hedon Road

HU128FJ

Birch Tree Drive

HU128HQ

Westwick

HU128NA

Acklam Road

HU129PZ

Hooks Lane

HU129FE

Hawthorn Close

HU129NN

Pitt Lane

HU128HN

Thorn Road

HU128HW

Thorn Road

HU129HZ

Poplar Close

HU129PF

Cherry Tree Close

HU129PR

Grange Road

HU128QF

Beech Rise

HU129EP

Chapel Cottages

HU129ER

Church Lane

HU128GQ

Knowle Way

HU128BH

St James Close

HU128QL

Kirkebie Drive

HU129JG

Station Road

HU128PZ

Wyntryngham Close

HU128BD

Sacred Gate

HU129EG

Back Lane

HU128PQ

Thorngumbald Road

HU129JH

Sharp Avenue

HU129FB

Meadow Drive

HU128EQ

Green Road

HU128HT

Charles Street

HU129PY

Hooks Lane

HU129LB

Hariff Lane

HU128QG

St Michaels Drive

HU129GB

Ferry View

HU128AE

Rosegarth Bungalows

HU128PG

Berkeley Drive

HU129QD

Hooks Lane

HU129EH

Main Street

HU128AH

Leonard Close

HU129JR

Bellcroft Lane

HU128FA

Catherine Close

HU129LY

Main Road

HU129NE

Main Road

HU129LZ

The Crescent

HU129NA

Main Road

HU128AQ

Townend Road

HU129NB

Holderness Cottages

HU129HH

Chestnut Close

HU129FD

Birchwood Close

HU129PJ

St Martins Road

HU129QG

Plumtree Road

HU128AS

St Andrews Close

HU128HY

Thorn Road

HU129LU

Thorn Barn Close

HU128LP

Andersons Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.