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Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland

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About

The ward encompasses several villages along the lower River Aire and its junction with the Ouse. The landscape is largely flat, agricultural land, with a network of drainage ditches and flood embankments defining the area. Snaith serves as the main settlement, with a historic market town character. The surrounding parishes of Airmyn, Rawcliffe, and the Marshland hamlets are more rural, characterised by farming and riverside locations.

The area's identity is strongly tied to the rivers, which have historically influenced both its economy and its vulnerability to flooding. The New Junction Canal cuts through the western edge, linking the Aire and Calder Navigation to the River Don. A notable local feature is the distinctive, traditionally painted black and white Snaith School, a prominent landmark within the town. Transport routes, including the A645 and railway line, follow the raised ground above the floodplain.

Area overview

On average Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland is £47,772 per year. There are 9 schools in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland: 8 primary (2 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland is home to around 10,009 people, with a population density of about 77.1 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland Population
10,009
Population density
77.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.98(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.09(-18%)
Other theft
6.09(-8%)
Public order
5.89(-33%)
Vehicle crime
5.1(-9%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,692
96.8%
Other White
136
1.36%
Irish
32
0.32%
Chinese
19
0.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
0.19%
Total population: 10,012

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,330
27.66%
No qualifications
1,620
19.23%
Level 3 (A level)
1,550
18.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,261
14.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
879
10.43%
Total 16+ residents: 8,424

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,848
43.24%
Owns with a mortgage
1,505
35.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
429
10.04%
Social rents from council
325
7.6%
Other forms of private rent
93
2.18%
Total households: 4,274

Property prices in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland

Median price£237,500
Price per sq ft£234
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £336K

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 (about £234 per square foot) in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached59£345,000£255
Semi-Detached46£190,000£230
Terraced25£154,000£187
Flats2£108,000£170

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219,000£82,500£137,250£105,000
2017£247,500£83,750£143,250£117,000
2018£265,000£72,500£154,500£117,000
2019£260,000£92,750£137,500£115,500
2020£290,000£170,000£155,000£117,000
2021£279,500£105,000£180,000£140,000
2022£300,000£107,500£190,000£143,757
2023£305,000£92,500£200,000£153,000
2024£341,750£105,000£200,000£151,000
2025£341,995£118,000£195,000£159,500
2026£331,500£98,000£215,000£165,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£156£171£113
2017£197£128£171£137
2018£200£125£159£131
2019£197£166£162£132
2020£198£132£201£131
2021£219£167£190£161
2022£236£164£214£172
2023£253£164£240£195
2024£235£156£216£178
2025£255£186£218£212
2026£255£154£208£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland in the last year.

All postcodes in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland

DN148QA

Neptune Court

DN140AB

Dorr Lane

DN148LB

High Street

DN148JY

Rawcliffe Road

DN149AB

Between Rivers Lane

DN148LY

Woodland Way

DN148DP

Quart Lane

DN148LL

Beech Avenue

DN148SQ

Dobeller Lane

DN149ES

Deramore Close

DN148SL

Bridge Lane

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.