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Pocklington

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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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. 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 8 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

Median price£281,000
Price per sq ft£301
Sales (last 12 months)243
Typical range (middle 50%)£218K – £378K

Based on 243 recent sales, the median property price is £281,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Pocklington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £880,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pocklington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached108£390,000£312
Semi-Detached75£247,000£292
Terraced54£210,000£281
Flats6£136,250£227

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pocklington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pocklington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£93,000£209,950£174,973
2017£294,800£98,475£190,500£167,950
2018£314,995£182,999£195,000£187,500
2019£310,000£207,999£207,475£170,500
2020£330,000£162,500£210,000£179,950
2021£319,975£115,000£220,000£180,000
2022£346,498£135,000£238,698£220,000
2023£359,950£140,000£250,000£200,525
2024£375,495£110,000£255,000£210,000
2025£390,000£136,250£245,000£203,750
2026£360,000£243,750£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pocklington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pocklington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£183£214£207
2017£238£165£230£207
2018£239£302£247£196
2019£241£321£244£233
2020£239£273£249£224
2021£254£222£266£249
2022£277£285£283£259
2023£292£295£301£274
2024£300£217£284£279
2025£312£277£293£276
2026£300£302£260
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pocklington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pocklington in the last year.

All postcodes in Pocklington

YO422GS

Dorrington Close

YO422RR

Jessop Nook

YO422JG

St Helens Close

YO422SG

Easton Avenue

YO421XW

Addlekeld

YO421DT

Pocklington Provincial

YO422LZ

Percy Road

YO421PQ

Feoffee Lane

YO422QW

Market Place

YO424HT

York Road

YO421PL

High Bields

YO422LG

Denison Road

YO422ES

Northfield Rise

YO422NZ

The Balk

YO422DR

Summerson Terrace

YO421SY

Garrowby Hill

YO422FA

Winterton Close

YO422AB

Market Street

YO421PW

Miller Lane

YO421PH

Meltonby Lane

YO433LJ

Low Street

YO421AE

Broadvale Close

YO421TA

Roman Road

YO421UP

Pavilion Close

YO422SD

Elliott Close

YO422GN

Browning Road

YO422XD

St Johns Close

YO424FA

St Catherines Close

YO422WD

St Marys Court

YO422TG

Parisi Way

YO424DY

Grangeland Walk

YO424EE

Main Street

YO422LH

Denison Road

YO422YX

Garrick Close

YO421BZ

Richardson Place

YO422US

Greenacre Close

YO422JT

Garrow Court

YO422EH

Orchard Way

YO421SN

Kilnwick Percy Hill

YO422WL

Ward Close

YO433LD

Intake Hill

YO422NQ

Turton House

YO422HD

Murray Close

YO422JL

Union Street

YO422AW

Clarkes Lane

YO422YA

Hackney Chase

YO422SY

Plumb Walk

YO422FN

Stag Place

YO422HQ

The Mile

YO421DE

Stoppard Gate

YO422JW

London Street

YO421QA

Back Lane

YO422BT

Hallgate

YO424DN

Northfields

YO422LY

Percy Road

YO422DZ

Yapham Road

YO422BA

Pem Lane

YO422UX

Chestnut View

YO422XS

Rundle Place

YO422SR

English Mews

YO422HE

Maxwell Road

YO422DL

Barmby Road

YO421DH

Wilberforce Drive

YO422TF

Margaret Terrace

YO424ET

Back Lane

YO424EX

Beckside

YO422XP

The Groves

YO424EG

Holborn Estate

YO422GY

Hart Drive

YO422AH

Market Place

YO422BS

Amos Drive

YO421PJ

The Square

YO422FL

Strong Avenue

YO424HD

Beckside

YO422WJ

Lambert Place

YO411QG

Barf Lane

YO422JE

Beals Court

YO421AF

Thompson Gardens

YO422FE

Church Lane

YO422RA

Grape Lane

YO411RJ

Gatehowe Road

YO424HR

Hull Road

YO422ST

Grainger Drive

YO421TS

Grimthorpe Manor Cottages

YO422GT

Thurlow Avenue

YO424HE

Manor Hill

YO421QU

Brunham Cottages

YO422PZ

New Street

YO422XG

Southfield Court

YO422PQ

Regent Street

YO422QT

Robertson Close

YO422WS

The Balk

YO422RJ

Grant Close

YO422DS

Edward Street

YO422PF

Nicholson Court

YO422RD

Scaife Garth

YO422EY

Westfield Close

YO421TY

Wold View

YO422UD

Cattle Close

YO421SP

Main Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.