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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

DN147QX

Rosewoods

HU152HY

Howdenshire

HU152QW

Claytons Fold

HU152GH

Clementhorpe Road

DN147TW

Station Road

HU152RQ

Howdenshire

DN147GX

Spaldington Road

HU151RW

Williamsons Cottages

DN147TJ

Howdenshire

YO424PQ

Council Houses

HU152XY

The Elms

HU151RN

Main Street

YO424NJ

Breckstreet Lane

HU152LU

Blossom Lane

YO86NY

White House Garth

DN147JZ

Brind Lane

DN147NU

Wood Lane

DN147WE

Mill Lane

HU152NU

Newport Road

YO434ER

Baileywood Lane

HU152SL

Main Road

YO424PY

Aughton Lane

YO434EH

The Shires

HU152YE

Applegarth

DN147XU

Gowthorpe Lane

HU152FW

Innovation Drive

HU152TN

Bennetland Lane

HU152UW

Mill Lane

YO434AD

Old Road

DN147RE

Jenny Hudscroft Lane

HU152XB

Pine Walk

HU152FN

Linden Close

DN147TP

Back Street

HU152RF

Wallingfen Lane

HU152GD

Sandholme Park

YO424PN

Bowland Lane

YO434DW

Snowdrop Garth

DN147UY

Hull Road

DN147NX

Street Lane

HU152TF

Staddlethorpe Broad Lane

HU152NF

Froscoles Close

YO86LT

Main Street

HU152FL

Linden Walk

DN147NH

Willitoft Road

HU152FR

Hive Lane

YO434EL

Meadow Field

HU152NZ

Newport Road

DN147RW

Milners Row

DN147NB

Holme Road

YO434ES

Selby Road

YO434FN

River Lane

YO434EU

Selby Road

YO434AQ

Spen Lane

DN147NF

Sandwood Villas

HU152NN

Belgrave Drive

HU152QE

Mill Lane

YO434UL

North Cave Road

YO434XN

North Cave Road

HU152JY

Clementhorpe Road

YO86DW

Main Road

YO434EB

Cliffe Lane

YO434BH

Sober Hill Drive

HU152LY

Market Weighton Road

YO86LY

Highfield Road

HU152UR

Main Road

YO434DD

Hasholme

DN147UG

New Carr Lane

HU152NE

Manor Road

YO424PD

Church Row

HU151RE

Landing Lane

HU152ZW

Clementhorpe Road

YO86LF

Mulberry Gardens

YO86LU

Annumhills Road

HU152SF

Sandholme Close

YO424PG

New Cottages

DN147YU

Watson Drive

HU152UJ

Scalby Lane

YO434FH

Blanshard Grove

HU152SZ

Cherry Court

HU152PF

Breck Lane

YO424NX

Main Street

HU152RL

Canal Side East

HU152TD

Gateway To Humberside Trading Estate

HU152QG

Landing Lane

YO434BU

Howden Road

YO424NY

Diamond Row

HU152XP

Anserdam Lane

YO434AW

Back Lane

HU152PP

Main Road

YO434EZ

Selby Road

DN147XA

Main Road

HU152TX

Lime Tree

DN147QA

Queen Street

HU152NB

Denmark Rise

HU152NP

Finkle Street

YO86LL

Breighton Road

DN147RY

The Cottages

HU152LF

Everthorpe Lane

HU152YF

Birch Close

DN147QU

Towgarth Walk

Data Sources

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