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HU17 8QZ

York Road

St Mary's

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Overview

Postcode HU17 8QZ is located in an urban city, within the St Mary's ward of East Riding of Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Molescroft area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Molescroft is £62,684 per year. The nearest station is Beverley, about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Molescroft has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,571 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Molescroft has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Molescroft is £62,684 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU17 8QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Molescroft near HU17 8QZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Beverley located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
474 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.82(-73%)
Public order
8.34(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.17(-71%)
Burglary
3.48(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.78(-68%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
97.17%
Other White
5
1.77%
Chinese
1
0.35%
Indian
1
0.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
47.13%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.85%
No qualifications
30
12.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.43%
Apprenticeship
12
4.92%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
53.28%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.68%
Other forms of private rent
10
7.3%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in St Mary's

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)215
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £367K

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £274 per square foot) in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached69£370,000£289
Semi-Detached72£240,000£265
Terraced59£190,000£260
Flats15£185,000£242

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Mary's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£141,500£195,000£171,748
2017£303,996£185,000£190,000£164,346
2018£331,500£144,975£195,000£175,000
2019£300,000£222,500£200,000£172,500
2020£365,250£163,000£222,500£183,000
2021£355,000£110,000£220,000£210,000
2022£359,950£155,250£240,000£215,125
2023£360,000£162,000£240,000£197,500
2024£360,000£170,000£228,000£215,000
2025£375,000£207,000£230,000£213,750
2026£348,375£205,000£247,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£259£215£222
2017£228£258£213£204
2018£254£216£216£219
2019£258£295£229£221
2020£272£279£227£222
2021£269£207£239£244
2022£297£253£271£237
2023£297£256£266£249
2024£303£261£251£257
2025£290£303£259£267
2026£292£250£274£240
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the HU17 8QZ postcode area, located within Molescroft, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU17 8QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryLongcroft School and Sixth Form CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryMolescroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryBeverley Minster CE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Riding of Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,562
Band B£1,823
Band C£2,083
Band D£2,344
Band E£2,864
Band F£3,385
Band G£3,906
Band H£4,687

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HU17 8QZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Thomas Boynton

St Mary's - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Denis Healy

St Mary's - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Linda Jane Johnson

St Mary's - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Graham Stuart

Beverley and Holderness - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictEast Riding of YorkshireE06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyBeverley and HoldernessE14001087
WardSt Mary'sE05001705
ParishBeverleyE04000508
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MolescroftE02002699
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Riding of Yorkshire 016FE01013070
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HU17 8QZ

Is HU17 8QZ (Molescroft) safe?

The area around HU17 8QZ records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and burglary.

What is the average house price near HU17 8QZ?

The median sale price around HU17 8QZ in Molescroft is £250,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 215 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU17 8QZ?

There are 5 schools close to HU17 8QZ, including Longcroft School and Sixth Form College (Good), Molescroft Primary School (Outstanding) and Beverley Minster CE Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HU17 8QZ?

HU17 8QZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,571 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HU17 8QZ (Molescroft) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness covering HU17 8QZ is Graham Stuart (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Thomas Boynton (Liberal Democrats), Denis Healy (Liberal Democrats) and Linda Jane Johnson (Liberal Democrats).

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.