What's the Driffield and Rural population and density?

Driffield and Rural population is 15,583 with density 111.6 per km².

What are prices by property type in Driffield and Rural?

Latest medians: Detached £275,000, Semi-detached £180,000, Terraced £145,000, Flats £90,500.

How deprived is Driffield and Rural?

Deprivation score 4/10 (rank 19991 of 32844 in country).

What home types are most common in Driffield and Rural?

Housing mix: semi-detached 37.5%, detached 35.2%.

How safe is Driffield and Rural?

Crime level in Driffield and Rural is moderate with about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are house prices in Driffield and Rural?

Based on 287 recent sales, the median price is £193,995.

What's the average income in Driffield and Rural?

Average resident income is about £41,196 per year.

How many households are in Driffield and Rural?

There are 7,162 households in Driffield and Rural

How much social housing is near Driffield and Rural?

About 6.5% across the Driffield and Rural area.

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Q: What schools in Driffield and Rural and how are they rated?

There are 7 schools in Driffield and Rural: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / East Riding of Yorkshire / Driffield and Rural

About

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.

Area overview

On average Driffield and Rural has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 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).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

6.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Driffield and Rural Population

15,583

Population density

111.6 per km²

Demographics

British

14,999

96.25%

Other White

243

1.56%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.38%

Irish

0.35%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.2%

Total population: 15,584

Housing

Owns outright

3,097

43.25%

Owns with a mortgage

2,039

28.48%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,281

17.89%

Social rents from council

343

4.79%

Other forms of private rent

189

2.64%

Total households: 7,160

Property prices in Driffield and Rural

Based on 287 recent sales, the median property price is £193,995 in Driffield and Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £835,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	104	£275,000	£174,150	£240,000	£326,250	£492,000
Flats	12	£90,500	£74,275	£80,875	£115,625	£184,000
Semi-Detached	112	£180,000	£140,000	£165,000	£200,625	£268,375
Terraced	59	£145,000	£98,250	£126,250	£166,250	£230,000

10 years price trend in Driffield and Rural

All postcodes in Driffield and Rural

YO256QY

Bridge Lane

YO256TY

Victoria Road

YO256UF

Church Street

YO256UR

Fern Close

YO256XL

Skerne Road

YO259LL

Back Street

YO253BE

Driffield Road

YO253BS

Driffield West & Huggate

YO256PB

River Head

YO253XW

Bridlington Road

YO255AP

Driffield Spellowgate

YO255AQ

Armistice Park

YO255AT

North Street

YO255AX

North Street

YO255DH

Fletchers Court

YO255EX

Northfield Avenue

YO255LA

Bunting Close

YO255ND

Wansford Road

YO255PE

Mortimer Walk

YO255XS

Back Lane

YO256EB

East Gate North

YO256HH

East Gate North

YO256PQ

Beechwood Lane

YO256RY

Beverley Road

YO256SB

Beverley Road

YO256SF

Skerne Road

YO256YF

Sanderson Close

YO259DZ

Eastlands Road

YO253EU

Garton Balk

YO255JA

Bridlington Road

YO255JD

Woodland Rise

YO255LB

Skylark Close

YO255LQ

Driffield East & Nafferton

YO255PD

Bethell Walk

YO255PJ

Easingwood Way

YO255UX

Driffield East & Nafferton

YO256DU

Wood Lane

YO256NR

East Gate South

YO256RT

Skerne Park

YO256RZ

Beverley Road

YO256UD

Victoria Road

YO259EB

Dead Lane

YO259FH

Old Sunderlandwick Lane

YO259JZ

Green Lane

YO259LH

Driffield West & Huggate

YO259LU

Driffield West & Huggate

YO255BY

Underwood Bank

YO255EW

Park Avenue

YO255FY

Wiles Close

YO255HN

Bridlington Road

YO255HY

Bridlington Road

YO255JF

Bridlington Road

YO255PQ

Wansford Road

YO256DX

Downe Street

YO256QW

Brook Street

YO256SS

Middle Street North

YO256TG

West Gate

YO256XX

St Margarets Close

YO259LP

Driffield West & Huggate

YO259NG

Middleton Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail