Driffield and Rural ward is located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, covering the market town of Driffield and its surrounding countryside. The area is known for its agricultural heritage, with farmland and open spaces dominating the landscape. Driffield serves as a local hub, offering essential services, shops, and a weekly market. The ward includes smaller villages and hamlets, connected by rural roads and lanes.
The landscape features rolling hills, fields, and waterways, including the River Hull. The ward has a mix of residential areas, farming communities, and natural habitats. Transport links include the A614 and A166 roads, providing access to nearby towns and cities. The area retains a quiet, rural character while supporting local businesses and farming activities.
On average Driffield and Rural has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Driffield and Rural is £41,196 per year. There are 7 schools in Driffield and Rural: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 278 recent sales, the median property price is £190,750 in Driffield and Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £835,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 93 | £272,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £84,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 109 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £149,500 |
10 years price trend in Driffield and Rural
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Bridge Lane
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Victoria Road
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Church Street
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Fern Close
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Skerne Road
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Back Street
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Driffield Road
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Driffield West & Huggate
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River Head
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Bridlington Road
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Driffield Spellowgate
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Armistice Park
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North Street
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North Street
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Fletchers Court
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Northfield Avenue
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Bunting Close
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Wansford Road
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Mortimer Walk
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Back Lane
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East Gate North
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East Gate North
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Beechwood Lane
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Beverley Road
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Beverley Road
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Skerne Road
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Sanderson Close
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Eastlands Road
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Garton Balk
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Bridlington Road
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Woodland Rise
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Skylark Close
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Driffield East & Nafferton
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Bethell Walk
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Easingwood Way
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Driffield East & Nafferton
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Wood Lane
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East Gate South
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Skerne Park
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Beverley Road
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Victoria Road
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Dead Lane
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Old Sunderlandwick Lane
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Green Lane
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Driffield West & Huggate
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Driffield West & Huggate
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Underwood Bank
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Park Avenue
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Wiles Close
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Bridlington Road
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Bridlington Road
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Bridlington Road
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Wansford Road
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Downe Street
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Brook Street
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Middle Street North
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West Gate
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St Margarets Close
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Driffield West & Huggate
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Middleton Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.