YO25 5FL East Riding of Yorkshire
Live postcode, introduced February 2023. Ward: Driffield and Rural. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in East Riding of Yorkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,466 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,644 | £1,918 | £2,192 | £2,466 | £3,014 | £3,562 | £4,110 | £4,932 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (40% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Yew Tree House, Bridlington Road, Driffield: up to 21 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- Yew Tree House, Bridlington Road: up to 21 homes, permissioned (420 m)
- Ted Nicholson (Garages) Ltd, Bridlington Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (610 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 33 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Driffield 275,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km |
| Nafferton 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Hutton Cranswick 44,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 5 within 800 m; nearest Driffield Bridlington Road | 330 m |
| Car parks | Cross Hill Car Park | 1.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 49.1 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 83.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Park Surgery | 1.3 km |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 1.6 km |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest New Road (Dental Surgery) | 1.3 km |
| Hospital | Alfred Bean Hospital | 340 m |
| Police station | Humberside Police Pond | 16.0 km |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 15 Market Place Lloyds Bank | 1.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,450 m² | 430 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 470 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.9 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 430 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moot Hill motte and bailey castle, and site of a medieval moated manor, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km south-west.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Moot Hill motte and bailey castle, and site of a medieval moated manor | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Whin Hill | Hill | 1.9 km south-east |
| The Bottoms | Valley | 2.0 km south |
| Primrose Pit Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km north-east |
| Nafferton Mere | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km east |
| Kendale Bushes | Wood | 2.3 km north-west |
| Bell Mills Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 18 | 18 |
None of the postcode's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.