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About

Snaith sits on the western edge of the East Riding of Yorkshire, bordering North Yorkshire. The town is positioned near the confluence of the River Aire and the River Went, with its history closely tied to these waterways. The surrounding landscape is primarily flat, agricultural land, characteristic of the wider Humberhead Levels.

The parish church of St Lawrence dates from the 12th century and dominates the town's skyline. A former port, the area's economy was historically linked to river trade and milling. Local geography is defined by drainage channels and flood defences, which are a persistent feature of life on these low-lying carrs.

Area overview

On average Snaith has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Snaith is £50,941 per year. There are 6 schools in Snaith: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Snaith is home to around 6,889 people, with a population density of about 148.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Snaith Population
6,889
Population density
148.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.05(-52%)
Other theft
5.66(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.37(-38%)
Public order
4.65(-47%)
Burglary
3.92(-23%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,681
97.01%
Other White
83
1.21%
Irish
24
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
0.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
0.17%
Total population: 6,887

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,652
28.66%
No qualifications
1,073
18.61%
Level 3 (A level)
1,059
18.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
846
14.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
609
10.56%
Total 16+ residents: 5,765

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,240
42.42%
Owns with a mortgage
1,061
36.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
273
9.34%
Social rents from council
229
7.83%
Other forms of private rent
59
2.02%
Total households: 2,923

Property prices in Snaith

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £257,046 in Snaith area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,500 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Snaith 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 Snaith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£118,000
Detached46£320,000
Semi-Detached32£209,000
Terraced10£166,500

10 years median price trend in Snaith

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

All postcodes in Snaith

DN149EN

Lodge Lane

DN149FA

Waddington Drive

DN149TG

Ouse Way

DN149DU

Field Close

DN148NB

Mill Lane North

DN140DJ

Main Street

DN149EB

High Street

DN149QX

Pontefract Road

DN148NY

South View

DN149JY

Mill Balk Place

DN149TD

Calder Drive

DN148NQ

Station Road

DN140EU

Balne Moor Road

DN148QH

Snaith Road

DN149TB

Punton Walk

DN140HD

Bridge Lane

DN149FJ

Halifax Close

DN140HG

Lock Close

DN149JR

Pontefract Road

DN149DR

Mitten Avenue

DN149JS

Pontefract Road

DN140BY

Main Street

DN149JN

The Parkway

DN140DG

Berridge Lane

DN149EJ

Park Avenue

DN149EQ

Little London Lane

DN140UE

Calder Crescent

DN149HS

Selby Road

DN140AN

Main Street

DN149RL

Market Place

DN140DA

Gowdall Broach

DN148NJ

Bridge Lane

DN140DH

Poplar View

DN149RG

Walnut Crescent

DN149TF

Don Close

DN149GR

Hodgson Dene

DN149LQ

The Chase

DN148QR

Station Road

DN149TE

Aire View

DN149EE

Dawnay Garth

DN140DN

Main Street

DN148NL

Rosehill

DN140BF

Bridge Farm

DN149HB

Priory Way

DN140DF

Long Lane

DN149LG

Park Gardens

DN149JX

St Lawrence Avenue

DN149DN

Cowick Road

DN149HN

Church Lane

DN148NN

Portland Street

DN148QN

Chapel Lane

DN148QB

Boynton Drive

DN149TJ

Went Avenue

DN149RE

Bourn Mill Balk Road

DN148SH

Dobeller Lane

DN149GS

Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland

DN149DP

Butt Lane

DN140DY

Bridge Lane

DN149EZ

Butterfield Close

DN140AU

Gowdall Lane

DN149EP

High Street

DN149LE

Beast Fair

DN149FE

Ounsley Place

DN140UB

Crow Croft Lane

DN148NR

Bridge Lane

DN149LH

Saffron Drive

DN148TN

Manor Fields

DN148QD

Royal Drive

DN149DW

Cowick Road

DN149HQ

High Street

DN149DQ

Ings Lane

DN140AP

Gowdall Road

DN148TE

Hirst Gardens

DN148QJ

Post Office Row

DN140DR

Pinfold Lane

DN149GL

Darley Close

DN149QW

Old Orchard Drive

DN148RS

Chapel Close

DN84JZ

Johnny Moor Long Lane

DN148RT

Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland

DN140UG

Greenfields

DN149DL

Mill Lane

DN140HB

Willow Grove

DN149FD

Horse Chestnut Lane

DN148PA

Gossips Wood Road

DN148NU

Oak Villas

DN140HE

Bridge Lane

DN148SU

Greenland Lane

DN149DZ

High Street

DN148RX

St James Court

DN149GH

Balne Croft Lane

DN148NA

Snaith Road

DN149FH

Talbot Row

DN149RH

Willow Close

DN140FS

Main Street

DN149JG

Cowick Road

DN140DB

Oakwood Park

DN140DX

Bridge Lane

DN140FQ

Sycamore Gardens

DN149DA

Snaith Road

Data Sources

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