Pocklington
TownTown in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Pocklington is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Pocklington 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.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Pocklington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Pocklington compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Pocklington safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Pocklington at a rate of 38.6 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, 50 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Pocklington.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (229), other crime (89) and criminal damage and arson (46).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Pocklington was 40.1 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 Pocklington, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Pocklington has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Pocklington
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Riding of Yorkshire 011B | 1,760 | 16.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.4% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 011C | 1,939 | 48.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.3% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 011D | 1,737 | 27.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 011E | 1,585 | 84.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.8% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 011H | 1,225 | 31.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 011I | 1,637 | 33.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.8% |
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 Pocklington1
Middle areas in Pocklington1
Towns near Pocklington6
Pocklington in brief
Pocklington is a town in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
About 11,566 people lived in Pocklington in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £281,500 in 2025 across 310 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 38.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Pocklington was £281,500 in 2025.
Pocklington had 10,124 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Pocklington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Pocklington, 99.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.