Brough
TownTown in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Brough is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Brough add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Gigabit coverage by town
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Brough, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Brough compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Brough safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brough at a rate of 38.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 40 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Brough.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (250), other crime (155) and anti-social behaviour (56).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Brough was 45.2 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Brough, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Brough has no single figure. Of its 8 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Brough
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Riding of Yorkshire 032A | 1,814 | 35.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.4% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 032C | 1,565 | 14.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 032E | 1,556 | 38.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.9% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 032F | 2,669 | 36.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 032G | 1,516 | 27.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.8% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 032H | 1,569 | 20.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 032I | 1,212 | 33.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.8% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 032J | 1,619 | 29.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
Your MP
- David DavisConservativeMP for Goole and Pocklington
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Brough1
Middle areas in Brough1
Towns near Brough6
Brough in brief
Brough is a town in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
About 13,997 people lived in Brough in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £250,875 in 2025 across 304 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 38.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Brough was £250,875 in 2025.
Brough had 13,321 usual residents at the census.
In Brough, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Brough, 1.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.