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About

Molescroft sits immediately north of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire and is organised around a mix of housing estates, local shops and community facilities. The area has a parish council, a primary school and a community centre that serve nearby residents. Much of the settlement gives way to farmland and a network of footpaths at its edges, so journeys on foot often lead quickly from streets into open fields. On several older lanes the line of a hedged field boundary remains visible where new housing meets former agricultural land.

Local green space and small play areas are scattered through the neighbourhood, and short lanes and cul-de-sacs are a common street pattern. For everyday needs people use the village shops and services rather than travelling into Beverley, and many residents walk or cycle to the town for rail and bus connections. The mix of post-war and later housing, the parish organisation and the immediate access to surrounding farmland shape Molescroft’s everyday life.

Area overview

On average Molescroft has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Molescroft is £62,684 per year. There are 3 schools in Molescroft: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Molescroft is home to around 9,851 people, with a population density of about 1,434.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Molescroft Population
9,851
Population density
1,434.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.95(-77%)
Burglary
2.33(-55%)
Public order
2.23(-75%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.13(-85%)
Other theft
1.93(-71%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,320
94.65%
Other White
210
2.13%
Other Asian
52
0.53%
Irish
40
0.41%
African
30
0.3%
Total population: 9,847

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,557
43.15%
Level 3 (A level)
1,436
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,016
12.32%
No qualifications
907
11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
660
8.01%
Total 16+ residents: 8,244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,216
51.23%
Owns with a mortgage
1,482
34.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
386
8.92%
Other forms of private rent
79
1.83%
Other social rented
77
1.78%
Total households: 4,326

Property prices in Molescroft

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Molescroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £1,260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Molescroft 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 Molescroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£370,000
Flats9£70,000
Semi-Detached63£228,500
Terraced19£235,000

10 years median price trend in Molescroft

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

All postcodes in Molescroft

HU179QZ

Beech Avenue

HU177DU

Molescroft Road

HU177EZ

Thistle Close

HU179UL

Bramble Garth

HU179TE

Aintree Close

HU179UT

Lilac Avenue

HU177HA

Westfield Avenue

HU177JL

Hill Crest Drive

HU177JU

Woodhall Way

HU179RE

Lowfield Road

HU179UJ

Meadow Bank

HU177BD

Oak Tree Drive

HU177BP

Manor Close

HU177JH

Molescroft Drive

HU177LW

Willow Court

HU177HB

The Paddock

HU177DP

Hurn View

HU177SU

Ponderosa Drive

HU179GY

Whitefields Close

HU177HT

The Croft

HU177JD

Alpha Avenue

HU178DX

Pasture House Mews

HU179PG

Kilvin Drive

HU177JF

Woodhall Drive

HU177JQ

Danesway

HU178GA

Holly Bush Way

HU179PH

Crowther Close

HU179UR

Willow Tree Garth

HU177DA

Woodhall Way

HU179GP

Grange Way

HU177JX

Woodhall Way

HU177JG

Hill Crest Drive

HU177BS

Manor Park

HU177DX

Molescroft Road

HU177EN

Church Road

HU177JZ

Carr Road

HU179PS

Brooklands Close

HU179QL

Poplar Drive

HU177DB

North Bar Without

HU177HP

St Leonards Road

HU177JR

Woodhall Way

HU177QZ

Malton Road

HU179GE

Marchant Close

HU177HF

St Leonard's Road

HU177FL

Old College Drive

HU177HE

Eden Close

HU179PR

Southfield Drive

HU177JE

Alpha Avenue

HU177QE

Brereton Close

HU178DN

The Old Stables

HU177DJ

New Walk

HU177JS

The Nurseries

HU179UW

Beech Tree Close

HU177EG

Molescroft Road

HU177FA

Magnolia Close

HU179TB

Warwick Drive

HU177SS

Mulberry Avenue

HU177SY

Heathside

HU179RA

Ash Close

HU177DZ

Elm Close

HU177HQ

The Paddock

HU178DP

York Road

HU179GR

Wise Close

HU179GX

Lockwood Drive

HU177DF

Orchard Close

HU177HS

Hill Crest

HU177JA

Woodhall Way

HU177BB

Oak Tree Drive

HU177DN

Norfolk Street

HU177HN

Northfield Road

HU179FS

Grange Lane

HU179TG

Kempton Close

HU179UN

Rowan Avenue

HU177GB

Molescroft Gardens

HU177SW

Blossom Close

HU179GT

Coltman Close

HU177HU

St Leonards Road

HU179GS

Ford Close

HU179TF

Goodwood Close

HU177EJ

Burton Road

HU177HG

Bleach Yard

HU177QG

Mallard Close

HU177QH

Tardrew Close

HU178DU

Pasture Lane

HU179RB

Chestnut Avenue

HU179US

Hawthorne Garth

HU177SN

Saxon Rise

HU179TA

Ascott Close

HU179UP

The Hollies

HU177QP

Rokeby Close

HU177HX

St Leonards Road

HU177JB

Woodhall Way

HU179GD

Hambling Drive

HU179GG

Beverley Drive

HU179RG

Oak Close

HU177AL

Seven Corners Lane

HU177QQ

Sheldrake Way

HU177JT

Woodhall Park

HU177QY

Malton Road

HU179GJ

Nornabell Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.