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North Holderness

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / East Riding of Yorkshire / North Holderness

About

North Holderness ward is located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, covering a rural area along the North Sea coast. The ward includes several villages and hamlets, such as Hornsea, Mappleton, and Aldbrough, with Hornsea being the largest settlement. The landscape features farmland, coastal cliffs, and the Hornsea Mere, the largest natural lake in Yorkshire. The area is known for its quiet, agricultural character and proximity to the coast.

Economically, North Holderness relies on farming, tourism, and small local businesses. Hornsea attracts visitors with its beach, gardens, and historic town centre. The ward has good transport links via the A165 road, connecting it to Hull and Bridlington. Population density is low, with a mix of long-term residents and seasonal visitors. The area offers a balance of rural living and coastal access, with a focus on preserving its natural environment.

Area overview

On average North Holderness has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Holderness is £34,857 per year. There are 5 schools in North Holderness: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Holderness Population
10,439
Population density
161.2 per km²

Demographics

British
10,123
96.98%
Other White
102
0.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
29
0.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
28
0.27%
Irish
27
0.26%
Total population: 10,438

Housing

Owns outright
2,266
48.2%
Owns with a mortgage
1,139
24.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
673
14.32%
Social rents from council
298
6.34%
Other social rented
176
3.74%
Total households: 4,701

Property prices in North Holderness

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £211,500 in North Holderness area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £525,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached72£295,000
Flats12£126,250
Semi-Detached45£195,000
Terraced55£165,000

10 years price trend in North Holderness

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.