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YO42 4LY

Mains Lane

Wolds Weighton

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Detailed insights for YO42 4LY

Overview

Postcode YO42 4LY 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 Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith is £53,573 per year. The nearest station is Howden located about 6.8 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
11
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,268 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.0 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 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith is £53,573 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO42 4LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith near YO42 4LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Howden located about 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
124.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.49(-87%)
Public order
2.06(-77%)
Burglary
2.06(-60%)
Shoplifting
0.69(-92%)
Other theft
0.69(-90%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
97.28%
Other White
3
0.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.6%
Irish
2
0.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
44.68%
Level 3 (A level)
49
17.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.12%
No qualifications
33
11.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
52.55%
Owns with a mortgage
54
39.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.65%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Other social rented
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Wolds Weighton

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £281,500 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
Detached110£327,250
Flats7£123,000
Semi-Detached65£225,000
Terraced23£189,950

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 4LY postcode area, located within Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictEast Riding of YorkshireE06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGoole and PocklingtonE14001250
WardWolds WeightonE05015475
ParishSeaton RossE04000466
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Holme, Melbourne & BubwithE02002701
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Riding of Yorkshire 018DE01013122
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.