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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

HU128QB

Barnard Way

HU129NX

Elm Tree Close

HU129EB

Main Street

HU129HY

Elm Tree Farm Road

HU129LR

Willingham Garth

HU129ET

Appleby Lane

HU129JY

Saltaugh Sands Estate

HU129NR

Forge Close

HU128GR

Suggit Way

HU128GG

Tennyson Court

HU129PD

Church Lane

HU129JA

Skeckling Close

HU129NQ

Main Road

HU129DU

Ellifoot Lane

HU128HJ

Thorn Road

HU128AF

Humber Villas

HU129EE

West Villas

HU129EU

Wrays Cottages

HU129PU

Bellcroft Road

HU128EF

Draper's Lane

HU128QS

Bennington Close

HU128AT

Thorngumbald Road

HU128NL

Inmans Road

HU129FF

Main Road

HU128HP

Thorn Road

HU128RD

Garvey Way

HU128DU

Haven Basin Road

HU128BB

Dann Court

HU129LD

Chestnut Avenue

HU129NT

St Marys Close

HU129HS

Newbridge Road

HU128GY

Thorn Road

HU129HW

Winston Close

HU129QE

Green Marsh Road

HU128PA

Haymer Drive

HU128AW

Main Street

HU128EG

Draper's Lane

HU128AB

Holderness Cottages

HU128ZB

South West Holderness

HU129GA

Main Road

HU129HG

Strathmore Avenue

HU128BJ

St Leonards Close

HU129LG

Willow Drive

HU129PP

Summergangs Drive

HU129NF

Royal Mail Cottages

HU129HN

Beech Close

HU128GE

Elwyn Way

HU129HX

Elm Avenue

HU128GN

Sharpe Close

HU129DB

Auction Close

HU129NG

Main Road

HU128RS

Paull Road

HU129QP

Beech Avenue

HU129DY

Nettleton Garth

HU128GP

Keld Close

HU128AD

Paghill Estate

HU128QE

Waterland Close

HU129PA

Church Lane

HU129LT

Crescent View

HU129QN

Langham Road

HU128RE

Spinnaker Close

HU129NP

Camerton Hall Lane

HU128PE

Hildyard Close

HU129LE

Larch Drive

HU128FH

Birch Tree Drive

HU129HJ

Woolam Hill

HU129QH

Plumtree Road

HU129JQ

Burnham Avenue

HU128NE

Swinburne Close

HU129PH

Standage Road

HU129JN

Station Road

HU128FE

Heron Close

HU129GD

Nursery Close

HU128PY

Cleeve Road

HU129PN

Stockholm Road

HU129QL

Damson Road

HU128LN

Ainslie Road

HU128FP

Battery Road

HU129EL

Pinfold Villas

HU129GE

Fieldside Close

HU129HF

Churchill Avenue

HU128HX

Thorn Road

HU129LJ

Forge Court

HU128PR

Woodmarketgate

HU128GD

Marshall Way

HU129QW

Ash Drive

HU129NS

St Marys Drive

HU128QZ

Cloeberry Way

HU129NL

Marsh Lane

HU129JS

Bridge Bungalows

HU129QJ

Langham Road

HU129UJ

Thorn Fields

HU129JL

Station Road

HU129PW

Summergangs Drive

HU129LX

Ferry View

HU129PX

Manor Road

HU129JJ

Raines Close

HU129QQ

Plumtree Road

HU129HR

Willow Road

HU128GS

Baildon Court

Data Sources

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