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YO42 1YW

Wolds Weighton

East Riding of Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for YO42 1YW

Overview

Postcode YO42 1YW is located in a rural village, within the Wolds Weighton ward of East Riding of Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Driffield West & Huggate area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Driffield West & Huggate is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Driffield located about 9.5 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Driffield West & Huggate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Driffield West & Huggate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Driffield West & Huggate is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO42 1YW.

Flood risk

No risk

Driffield West & Huggate near YO42 1YW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Driffield located about 9.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
11.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
97.45%
Other White
5
1.59%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Total population: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
45.04%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20.61%
Social rents from council
6
4.58%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Wolds Weighton

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Wolds Weighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,800 up to £911,668.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wolds Weighton 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 Wolds Weighton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached116£328,750
Flats7£123,000
Semi-Detached69£222,500
Terraced23£180,000

10 year median price trend in Wolds Weighton

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

Schools

In the YO42 1YW postcode area, located within Driffield West & Huggate, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.