# YO42 2HG: area report for a postcode in East Riding of Yorkshire

YO42 2HG is a postcode in East Riding of Yorkshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of East Riding of Yorkshire. Open the map at YO42 2HG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [East Riding of Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-riding-of-yorkshire) › [YO42](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/yo42) › [YO42 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/yo42-2)

## Around this postcode

- **3 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 40% on July. East Riding of Yorkshire 011D: 28 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **No station within 15 km**: Rail, Tube, tram and metro stations. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 340 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **No property in YO42 2HG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, East Riding of Yorkshire 011D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **£220,408 average price**: For the whole of East Riding of Yorkshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.6 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 710 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at YO42 2HG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **Moderate road and rail noise at YO42 2HG**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG
- **7.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pocklington-church-of-england-voluntary-controlled-infant-school-e117987) | Primary | 340 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-mary-and-st-joseph-catholic-primary-school-a-catholic-voluntary-academy-e147248) | Primary | 400 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pocklington Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pocklington-junior-school-e143587) | Primary | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woldgate School and Sixth Form College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woldgate-school-and-sixth-form-college-e143588) | Secondary | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | Attainment 8 of 49.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Pocklington School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pocklington-school-e118132) | Independent | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £324,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| December 2025 | £185,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| March 2025 | £210,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| January 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| October 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| June 2025 | £430,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| March 2026 | £482,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| August 2026 | £205,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: BOOTS (740 m)
- Dental practices: SMILE DENTAL CARE POCKLINGTON (830 m); POCKLINGTON DENTAL (830 m); BURNBY LANE (DENTAL SURGERY) (870 m); REGENT STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (900 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Pocklington (710 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £220,408** (July 2026). East Riding of Yorkshire’s average house price was £220,408 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,595** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Riding of Yorkshire earned a median of £37,595 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 145th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.9×** (2025). A home in East Riding of Yorkshire costs 5.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 89th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.8** (2025). East Riding of Yorkshire has a deprivation score of 15.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 108th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## East Riding of Yorkshire 011D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.5** (2025). East Riding of Yorkshire 011D has a deprivation score of 9.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,117th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £242,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in East Riding of Yorkshire 011D was £242,500 in 2025. Joint 10,780th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,737** (2021). East Riding of Yorkshire 011D had 1,737 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,038th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In East Riding of Yorkshire 011D, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## YO42 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £300,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in YO42 was £300,000 in 2025. Joint 1,069th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 16,458** (2021). YO42 had 16,458 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,088th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 1%** (2022). About 1% of people in YO42 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.6%** (January 2026). In YO42, 88.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [East Riding of Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-riding-of-yorkshire)
- Centre: 53.9375, -0.7754

Council: [East Riding of Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-riding-of-yorkshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Goole and Pocklington](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/goole-and-pocklington): David Davis (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.7754,53.9375,YO422HG

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