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Is YO25 5ET a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About YO25 5ET: area rating, property, schools and local change
YO25 5ET is a postcode in Driffield and Rural, East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near YO25 5ET, then scores the surrounding small area 42/100 - bottom 25% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around YO25 5ET are housing and safety, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for YO25 5ET is based on East Riding of Yorkshire 045 Census 2021. It covers 6,200 residents, 3,324 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 48, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 63% owner-occupied, 26% privately rented, 11% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 2/10.
For property prices near YO25 5ET, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the YO25 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £197k from 131 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near YO25 5ET can compare 5 state schools within one mile, including 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near YO25 5ET by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around YO25 5ET is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 6 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about YO25 5ET
Is YO25 5ET a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 42/100 (bottom 25% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near YO25 5ET?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near YO25 5ET?
5 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for YO25 5ET?
LocaleIQ matched YO25 5ET to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in YO25 5ET?
The latest median sold price is £197k based on 131 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around YO25 5ET?
LocaleIQ currently shows 6 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.