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About

Pocklington sits on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, a market town with a long history centred on its broad main street and historic church. The area is primarily agricultural, with farmland giving way to the gentle chalk hills and dry valleys characteristic of the Wolds landscape. The Pocklington Canal, a restored waterway, runs south from the town towards the River Derwent, offering a linear route for walking and wildlife.

The town operates as a local service hub for the surrounding rural communities. Its grammar school, founded in 1514, is a longstanding institution. A notable local event is the annual Pocklington Rugby Club Fireworks Display, one of the largest in the region. The area's topography is defined by the western slope of the Wolds, placing it at a transition between the low Vale of York and the rising uplands.

Area overview

On average Pocklington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 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 per household in Pocklington is £51,588 per year. There are 10 schools in Pocklington: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Pocklington is home to around 12,792 people, with a population density of about 89.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pocklington Population
12,792
Population density
89.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.97(-50%)
Public order
4.92(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.44(-76%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.05(-65%)
Other theft
2.35(-65%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,082
94.46%
Other White
339
2.65%
Irish
54
0.42%
Chinese
41
0.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
38
0.3%
Total population: 12,791

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,868
35.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,857
17.26%
No qualifications
1,601
14.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,510
14.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,006
9.35%
Total 16+ residents: 10,758

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,271
38.82%
Owns with a mortgage
1,805
30.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
915
15.64%
Social rents from council
417
7.13%
Other social rented
228
3.9%
Total households: 5,850

Property prices in Pocklington

Based on 284 recent sales, the median property price is £283,750 in Pocklington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pocklington 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 Pocklington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached83£247,000
Detached128£395,000
Flats10£133,750
Terraced63£215,000

10 years median price trend in Pocklington

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

All postcodes in Pocklington

YO422WE

Brown Close

YO422YD

St Georges Place

YO422LN

The Oval

YO422BP

Bridge Street

YO422YJ

Cross Grove

YO421AT

Hodsow Lane

YO422AX

Pavement

YO421TH

Kilnwick Percy Lane

YO421NP

Pocklington Airfield Industrial Estate

YO422LA

Denison Road

YO421AG

Barrow Green

YO422DT

Yapham Road

YO429AU

Market Street

YO422XQ

Southfield Close

YO422XH

Meadowfield Close

YO422BX

Kirkland Street

YO422EZ

Westfield Road

YO422GG

Limb Road

YO422TW

Hooper Close

YO421UB

Follet Close

YO422JR

Clock Mill Lane

YO433LF

Howgate Lane

YO421PB

Yapham Mill

YO422BH

Skins Lane

YO411QQ

Stephenwath Lane

YO422AR

Market Place

YO422JF

St Helens Avenue

YO422HN

Sandstock Road

YO421AP

Wellington Road

YO422EX

Orchard Gardens

YO422GH

Macdonald Court

YO424EB

Main Street

YO421SL

Givendale Hill

YO411RQ

Wolds Weighton

YO424HZ

Sutton Lane

YO421XR

Addlekeld

YO421ZN

Market Street

YO422DW

Barmby Road

YO422FB

Church Lane

YO433LS

Londesborough Wold

YO424EA

Holborn View

YO422AG

Waterloo Lane

YO422UG

Harsh Drive

YO422ZL

Barrett Close

YO421XF

Wolds Weighton

YO424DF

Lotting's Lane

YO422JD

Apperson Court

YO422TX

Morris Grove

YO433LB

Towthorpe Lane

YO422JA

Garths End

YO421PR

Woodbine Fold

YO422UP

Dixon Garth

YO422BB

Chapmangate

YO422LP

The Oval

YO421TT

Beacon Road

YO411QH

Beck Row

YO422GZ

Mcgrath Close

YO433LE

Town Street

YO422DD

Kirkgate

YO422PL

Derek Vivian Close

YO422LW

The Oval

YO422JQ

Chapel Hill Road

YO421TN

Catton Lane

YO421NR

Pocklington Industrial Estate

YO421RY

Worsendale Road

YO422FG

Bowman Court

YO422GX

Kings Close

YO422BF

Ropery Walk

YO422LQ

Denison Road

YO411QD

Garrowby Hill

YO422NG

Volage Court

YO422BN

Buck Precinct

YO433LH

Wolds Weighton

YO433QE

Londesborough Avenue

YO422ND

Stewart Court

YO422QE

Burnby Lane

YO422FU

Longlands Close

YO422QD

Burnby Lane

YO422UB

Johnson Drive

YO424AP

Pocklington Provincial

YO421UF

Fishpond Hill

YO422FH

Amos Drive

YO422SJ

Scaife Garth

YO422BZ

Victoria Road

YO421DQ

Pocklington Airfield Industrial Estate

YO422RL

Thomas Close

YO424EF

Main Street

YO422HY

Algarth Road

YO422XZ

Miller Close

YO424DW

The Cottages

YO424HS

York Road

YO424EN

Chapel Street

YO422QB

Burnby Lane

YO429BF

Market Street

YO424HH

St Helens Square

YO422LD

Denison Road

YO422ZQ

Ward Green

YO421XJ

Bailey Lane

YO422AU

Pavement

YO424GA

Norris Avenue

Data Sources

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