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About

Howdenshire ward covers a broad rural area in the western part of the East Riding of Yorkshire, bordering North Lincolnshire and North Yorkshire. The landscape is characterised by low-lying agricultural land, part of the Humberhead Levels, with a network of drainage channels and rivers including the River Ouse. The market town of Howden, with its historic minster, serves as the central settlement for the surrounding villages and farmland.

The area's economy has long been connected to agriculture and land drainage management. A notable feature is the Dutch River, an artificial channel constructed in the 17th century to alleviate flooding, reflecting centuries of human intervention in the landscape. The ward includes several smaller communities like Eastrington and Laxton, linked by roads crossing the flat, open fields.

Area overview

On average Howdenshire has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Howdenshire is £49,382 per year. There are 6 schools in Howdenshire: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Howdenshire is home to around 15,838 people, with a population density of about 60.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Howdenshire Population
15,838
Population density
60.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.9(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.06(-30%)
Public order
5.37(-39%)
Other theft
4.67(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.27(-84%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
15,225
96.11%
Other White
235
1.48%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
50
0.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
48
0.3%
Irish
43
0.27%
Total population: 15,841

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,053
30.1%
Level 3 (A level)
2,345
17.42%
No qualifications
2,330
17.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,081
15.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,402
10.41%
Total 16+ residents: 13,465

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,930
45.18%
Owns with a mortgage
2,213
34.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
670
10.33%
Social rents from council
319
4.92%
Other forms of private rent
156
2.41%
Total households: 6,485

Property prices in Howdenshire

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Howdenshire area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,500 up to £965,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Howdenshire 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 Howdenshire over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£115,000
Semi-Detached75£195,000
Terraced27£160,000
Detached90£350,000

10 years median price trend in Howdenshire

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Howdenshire.

All postcodes in Howdenshire

YO86DP

Birk Lane

HU152LE

Ashtree Crescent

DN147RA

Howden Dyke Road

YO434DX

Port Royal

DN147QQ

Sandholme Road

YO86LH

Dyon Way

DN147XB

Burland Lane

DN147UN

Council Houses

DN147TS

Front Street

YO424LG

Harswell Lane

YO434DY

Lock Lane

DN147NT

Follet Close

HU152GB

Sandholme Park

HU151RZ

A63 Westbound

HU152GX

Innovation Drive

YO434BJ

Rush View

YO86NF

Oak Tree Court

YO434XG

Sand Lane

YO434ED

Market Weighton Road

HU152SJ

Pemberton Villas

HU152TR

Westbrook Crescent

DN147LT

Lumby Lane

HU152FD

Ash Drive

YO86PY

Howdenshire

YO424PU

Bridges Lane

YO434AE

Old Road

YO86ET

Main Street

YO434UQ

Howdenshire

YO424PH

Green Lane

HU152NA

Eastfield

YO86DU

Manor Court

DN147XF

Main Road

YO86DQ

Breighton Road

YO86DS

Sands Lane

HU152RR

Fen Court

YO434HD

The Avenue

YO434BL

Old Lea

HU152LA

Station Road

HU152LL

Brook Terrace

HU152XG

Bishop Court

DN147ZB

Kilpin Close

HU152XW

Old Trough Lane

HU152LX

Hotham Road

YO86ER

Breighton Road

HU152LH

Appleton Lane

YO434UW

Rectory Lane

DN147YB

Celery Bank

YO434HG

Arglam Lane

DN147FZ

Old Hull Road

YO434HZ

Howdenshire

DN147JR

Hull Road

DN147TL

Follet Close

DN147YG

Howdenshire

DN147PT

Station Road

DN147NL

Council Houses

HU152GN

Clementhorpe Road

DN147PL

Howden Road

YO86LZ

Highfield Road

YO434UE

Westfield Close

DN147TU

Main Road

YO86NB

Church Close

YO86PU

Station Road

DN147NA

Holme Road

HU152TL

Clementhorpe Lane

HU152UQ

Clementhorpe Lane

DN147UA

St Peters Lane

HU152PB

Green Lane

YO86LS

Staithe Street

HU152TT

Hansard Drive

DN147UU

Main Road

HU152ST

Station Road

YO434AR

Back Lane

YO434EG

Chapel Garth

YO434AT

Springfield Estate

HU152HS

Spring Lane

HU152QX

Ocean Drive

DN147BF

Quart Lane

YO434DL

Ashfield

YO433QA

Holme Road

HU152HU

Kiln Row

YO434FT

Hemp Garth

YO86DJ

Sand Lane

DN147PS

Station Road

YO434UD

Main Street

YO86PS

Station Road

HU152XR

Old Trough Lane

HU152LT

Nordham

YO434DJ

Lowfield

DN147NY

Street Lane

YO86EW

Station Road

YO434BD

Drain Lane

HU152GR

Bells Fold

YO86DH

Follet Close

HU152SD

Victoria Drive

HU152QQ

Drain Lane

YO86LW

Church Street

YO434UJ

Hardmoor Lane

DN147XZ

Howdenshire

HU152XA

Oaklands

YO434AF

Market Weighton Road

Data Sources

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