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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

YO421XS

Lairs Lane

YO411RL

Uncleby Hill

YO422FR

White Mill Drive

YO422YS

Beck View

YO421YR

The Bence

YO422JZ

Kilnwick Road

YO422RH

Moon Court

YO422PD

Rundle Court

YO421BJ

Edmondson Green

YO424HY

Sutton Lane

YO422NP

Tweengates Close

YO424HA

Beckside

YO421AH

Meadow Croft

YO422NW

Devonshire Close

YO422ZU

Todd Garth

YO421DA

Richardson Place

YO424HQ

Briars Cottage

YO422LU

The Oval

YO422QU

Railway Street

YO421UG

Featherbed Lane

YO422FT

Tentor Street

YO422AL

Market Place

YO424DQ

Sutton Lane

YO422XA

Burns Cottages

YO422DH

George Street

YO421PN

Meltonby Lane

YO421SU

Vale Crescent

YO422YT

Turnbull Drive

YO422NE

Beech Court

YO421UQ

Featherbed Lane

YO422ET

Betterton Court

YO422XT

Symons Way

YO422XB

Sherbuttgate Road South

YO424ES

Back Lane

YO422TL

Hall Road

YO421QT

Church View Cottages

YO422GL

Browning Road

YO422HT

Algarth Road

YO422HS

The Beeches

YO433LL

Howgate Lane

YO422DG

George Street

YO424HG

Corner Cottages

YO421XG

Baggaby Hill

YO421DF

Weaver Nook

YO424DH

The Orchard

YO422SU

Holmes Croft

YO424HB

Beckside South

YO424EJ

Main Street

YO421AN

Hopkin Way

YO422UH

Hayton Avenue

YO422BD

Kirkgate

YO422AZ

Chapmangate

YO422AP

Market Place

YO421PF

Feoffee Lane

YO421NW

Canal Head

YO421XB

Wolds Weighton

YO422BY

Church Lane

YO421TE

Garrowby Hill

YO422EW

Sherbuttgate Road

YO422FW

Racecourse Avenue

YO421TL

Great Givendale

YO422RN

Dolman Avenue

YO422HF

The Mile

YO422BG

Chapmangate

YO422LF

Denison Road

YO422DA

Penny Court

YO422FP

Alexandra Close

YO422LS

The Oval

YO424DE

Feoffee Common Lane

YO421QX

Bratt Wood Cottages

YO422UY

Springfield Road

YO422TJ

Cowan Road

YO422PG

Morgan Close

YO422QG

Wold Road

YO421XZ

Hawold Bridle Road

YO422WF

Bryan Dale

YO422XF

Halifax Close

YO422PH

Donson Court

YO421UA

The Balk

YO421AD

Broadhelm Close

YO422BW

The Mile

YO422JJ

Union Street

YO422RT

Fisher Drive

YO411QJ

High Row

YO422XE

Southfield Road

YO422QJ

The Balk

YO422PS

Woldgate View

YO421PD

Feoffee Lane

YO424HL

Main Street

YO422HX

Algarth Rise

YO424DA

Sutton Lane

YO424FB

Barmby Road

YO422NN

Allen Close

YO422UT

Wheatlands Close

YO422DY

Yapham Road

YO424EU

Manor Garth

YO422SA

Foster Close

YO422PX

Deans Lane

YO422TR

Rippon Green

YO422HB

Brindlegate

Data Sources

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