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Driffield East & Nafferton

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About

Driffield East & Nafferton covers the eastern side of Driffield together with the village of Nafferton and the surrounding farmland on the northern edge of the East Riding. The area sits at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds and consists largely of arable fields, hedgerows and small woodland pockets. Driffield provides shops, community facilities and a town centre that serves local farms and villages, while Nafferton remains a compact settlement with a village green and lanes linking to nearby farmsteads and cottages.

Rail and local events shape daily life: Nafferton railway station sits on the Hull–Scarborough line, offering a rail link for commuters and students, and the Driffield Showground hosts the annual agricultural show that draws farmers and traders from the surrounding parishes. Community halls, playing fields and parish events provide meeting points, and the pattern of smallholdings and larger arable farms defines land use and local economy across the ward.

Area overview

On average Driffield East & Nafferton has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Driffield East & Nafferton is £49,892 per year. There are 2 schools in Driffield East & Nafferton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Driffield East & Nafferton is home to around 8,108 people, with a population density of about 121.3 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Driffield East & Nafferton Population
8,108
Population density
121.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.09(-52%)
Public order
5.18(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.21(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.84(-80%)
Burglary
1.6(-69%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,879
97.18%
Other White
93
1.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.31%
Irish
21
0.26%
White and Black African (mixed)
15
0.19%
Total population: 8,108

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,074
30.16%
Level 3 (A level)
1,261
18.34%
No qualifications
1,148
16.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,006
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
685
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 6,877

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,700
47.49%
Owns with a mortgage
1,134
31.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
452
12.63%
Social rents from council
93
2.6%
Other social rented
92
2.57%
Total households: 3,580

Property prices in Driffield East & Nafferton

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£239
Sales (last 12 months)155
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £285K

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £239 per square foot) in Driffield East & Nafferton area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £780,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Driffield East & Nafferton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached62£297,475£243
Semi-Detached64£194,000£242
Terraced26£165,000£210
Flats3£95,000£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Driffield East & Nafferton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Driffield East & Nafferton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,500£71,500£149,950£135,000
2017£210,250£97,250£145,250£143,500
2018£227,500£90,000£155,000£150,000
2019£245,000£73,500£160,000£164,000
2020£253,500£93,000£162,500£140,500
2021£270,000£100,000£175,000£163,000
2022£295,000£100,000£195,000£160,000
2023£300,000£97,500£186,250£166,625
2024£282,500£99,500£190,000£176,500
2025£297,675£93,500£193,000£163,500
2026£292,500£95,000£195,000£166,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Driffield East & Nafferton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Driffield East & Nafferton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174£129£183£138
2017£173£147£175£154
2018£194£139£189£157
2019£201£129£198£193
2020£210£144£198£174
2021£222£150£215£196
2022£243£159£236£227
2023£243£163£237£245
2024£247£167£239£209
2025£253£191£242£203
2026£236£180£251£224
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Driffield East & Nafferton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Driffield East & Nafferton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Driffield East & Nafferton

Is Driffield East & Nafferton safe?

Driffield East & Nafferton records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Driffield East & Nafferton?

The median sale price in Driffield East & Nafferton is £225,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Driffield East & Nafferton?

Driffield East & Nafferton has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Driffield East & Nafferton?

Driffield East & Nafferton scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Driffield East & Nafferton sits around rank 25,564 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Driffield East & Nafferton?

The average household income in Driffield East & Nafferton is around £49,892 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Driffield East & Nafferton

YO255NQ

Wansford Road

YO255HU

Greenways

YO255JE

Manorfield Road

YO255AA

Kirkwood Close

YO255NN

Wansford Road

YO254LY

Cherry Drive

YO255YY

Kendale View

YO255YU

Southfield Close

YO256BB

Clifton Grove

YO255FJ

The Chase

YO255AF

Malt Close

YO254JZ

Eastlands

YO255NL

Meadow Road

YO255DQ

Horner Garth

YO254LF

Green Lane

YO255HL

Fieldfare

YO254BA

Garton Balk

YO259HW

Back Street

YO255DN

Kirk Dene

YO254QA

West End Falls

YO255ER

Highfield Avenue

YO258NJ

Wansford Road

YO255GX

School Garth

YO255XP

Church Walk

YO258NL

Newbridge Lane

YO258NQ

East Wolds and Coastal

YO258HB

Carr Lane

YO255FU

Williams Lea

YO255GB

Cottam Well Close

YO255FA

Tasker Close

YO255XD

York Road

YO256AA

Riverhead Gardens

YO256NR

Eastgate South

YO258NU

River View

YO254PB

Priestgate Close

YO255DX

Berriman Drive

YO254HH

Parsonage Close

YO255YB

Northfield Close

YO258HD

Hords Lane

YO255PG

Cawthorn Close

YO259PX

Orchard Lane

YO255JX

Kestrel Close

YO255HS

The Avenue

YO255HR

Bridlington Road

YO254JS

Middle Street

YO255DD

Johnson Grove

YO255YX

Highwood

YO255DF

Milner Avenue

YO255NP

Langley Garth

YO255EE

Welbourn Gardens

YO259HR

Main Street

YO255BF

Crop Close

YO254JR

High Street

YO258NN

Carr Lane

YO259PB

The Orchards

YO254YX

Walnut Grove

YO253AA

Spellowgate

YO256LY

Harper Street

YO255JN

The Mount

YO255PE

Randall Garth

YO259QA

Howl Lane

YO259GA

Meggisons Turnpike

YO254LE

Wold Road

YO255UR

Driffield and Rural

YO255LY

Driffield and Rural

YO254LA

Eastlands

YO254LQ

Orchard Close

YO256PA

Riverside

YO255HJ

Redwing Drive

YO255DE

Milner Avenue

YO255PS

Broadley Garth

YO255JZ

Lothlorian Court

YO254SX

Pockthorpe

YO255HT

Bridlington Road

YO254DA

Bridlington Road

YO255FW

The Meadows

YO255YZ

The Groves

YO255AW

Covert Close

YO255DB

Kneeshaw Close

YO256NU

Beechwood Lane

YO255DA

Stockton Place

YO255AB

Oakley Avenue

YO254AB

Lowthorpe Lane

YO255JR

Bridlington Road

YO255ED

Savage Grove

YO259HX

Corpslanding Road

YO255LZ

Wansford Road

YO254QD

West Drive

YO259RD

Cross Lane

YO255FT

The Garth

YO255LW

Autherson Street

YO255PJ

Easingwood Way

YO259QZ

Station Road

YO258NP

Carr Lane

YO255JQ

The Mount

YO255HZ

Bridlington Road

YO254PD

St Quintin Field

YO255LR

Driffield and Rural

YO255PA

Verity Way

YO253BB

Garton Balk

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.