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Living in Barmby Moor: Liveability Score 46/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Barmby Moor comes out at 46/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Broadband is where Barmby Moor most outperforms the national norm: 99/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Barmby Moor places 2nd of 6 in the YO42 postcode district.

Its categories are unusually uneven: 93 points separate broadband (99) from healthcare (6), a wider spread than about nine in ten UK towns. Its broadband score runs 72 points above the YO42 district's 27/100. Also scoring 80 or better: safety (91). For the surrounding area, see YO42 postcode district.

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Barmby Moor scores 46 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
147.8 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 63 crimes
↑ 120% above national average
Public order 19 crimes
↑ 240% above national average
Other theft 16 crimes
↑ 200% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 9 crimes
↓ 31% below national average
Criminal damage and arson 7 crimes
↑ 19% above national average
other 13 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Park/Open Space 33 crimes
  2. 2 Coach House Garth 10 crimes
  3. 3 Briarsfield 9 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
64
Air Quality NO₂ 4.247 · PM2.5 5.688 · PM10 10.536 µg/m³
77
Green Space 31
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
24
1 school in area · 5 within 4km
1Good
  • Barmby Moor Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
6
A&E departmentsYork District Hospital10.8 mi
Goole and District Hospital14.7 mi
East Riding Community Hospital17.2 mi
Hospital waitsYork And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1.4 mi
Routine referral (median)15 wks
Treated within 18 weeks56.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs71%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Beckside Centre1.6 mi
GP capacity1,454 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
99
Full fibre (FTTP)91.9%
available across East Riding of Yorkshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
100%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
100%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 46 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
78
Employment rate54.2%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed54.2%Unemployed1.3%Retired34.3%Student3.3%Other inactive6.8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial45.3%Skilled & technical35.9%Routine & elementary18.8%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications15.9%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.5%Level 3 (A levels)15.3%Level 4+ (degree & above)39.6%Apprenticeship5.3%Other (incl. vocational)3.2%
Home ownership77.6%
Among the least-deprived 33% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
48
Council tax East Riding of Yorkshire · 2026-27
A £1,644
B £1,918
C £2,192
D £2,466
E £3,014
F £3,562
G £4,110
H £4,932
Energy Yorkshire region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band C
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
14
York 11.4 mi
Howden 11.6 mi
Wressle 11.7 mi
J38 M62 12.3 mi
J38 M62 12.7 mi
J37 M62 13.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
8
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Barmby Moor in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Pocklington 55 1.4 mi away ⇄
Wilberfoss 43 3.2 mi away ⇄
Hayton (East Riding of Yorkshire) 43 3.3 mi away ⇄
Melbourne (East Riding of Yorkshire) 45 3.4 mi away ⇄
Full Sutton 40 3.9 mi away ⇄
Bishop Wilton 35 4.0 mi away ⇄
Sutton upon Derwent 43 4.5 mi away ⇄
Seaton Ross 46 4.6 mi away ⇄
Stamford Bridge 47 5.6 mi away ⇄
Shiptonthorpe 45 5.7 mi away ⇄
Elvington 55 6.2 mi away ⇄
Wheldrake 48 6.5 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Barmby Moor a nice place to live?

Barmby Moor has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Barmby Moor is 46/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Barmby Moor?

Barmby Moor is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 127 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Barmby Moor?

Among the top-rated schools in Barmby Moor is Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Barmby Moor in total.

Barmby Moor in context

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Postcode districts in Barmby Moor

YO42 43 ⇄

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