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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 56 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
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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