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YO4 2HG area guide

Who lives in YO4 2HG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Pocklington
Council
East Riding of Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,945 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
At a glance

What YO4 2HG is like

YO4 2HG is a postcode in the Pocklington area of East Riding of Yorkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,945 people. 71.6% of households own their home, 15.8% rent privately and 12.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 59.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How YO4 2HG compares

Headline figures for YO4 2HG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 18.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 19 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£51,588

Average annual income before tax, higher than 47% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where YO4 2HG differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.

  2. 02
    An older population

    23% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  4. 04
    Mostly owner-occupied

    71.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

YO4 2HG FAQs

01
Is YO4 2HG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 18.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
Is YO4 2HG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around YO4 2HG, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
03
Who lives in YO4 2HG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.1% of residents. 71.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (33.5%).
04
Which council covers YO4 2HG?

The local authority for YO4 2HG is East Riding of Yorkshire.

YO4 2HG comes under East Riding of Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is YO4 2HG?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 19 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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