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Living in Booth: Liveability Score 47/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Booth scores 47/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 99/100 against a national town median of 60/100. Among the 20 scored places sharing the DN14 postcode district, Booth ranks 4th.

On broadband specifically, Booth sits 36 points above the DN14 district figure of 63/100. Economic health (95) and safety (91) sit at 80/100 or above. Below 30/100: schools (9), lifestyle (9), transport (13) and healthcare (18). For the surrounding area, see DN14 postcode district.

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Booth scores 47 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
423.9 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 24 crimes
↑ 292% above national average
Other theft 15 crimes
↑ 1215% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 8 crimes
↑ 186% above national average
Public order 8 crimes
↑ 569% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 7 crimes
↑ 459% above national average
other 16 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Boothferry Road 14 crimes
  2. 2 Main Street 8 crimes
  3. 3 Parking Area 8 crimes

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

Environment
63
Air Quality NO₂ 6.4 · PM2.5 6.7 · PM10 12.3 µg/m³
72
Green Space 41
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
9

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
18
A&E departmentsGoole and District Hospital1 mi
Scunthorpe General Hospital13.3 mi
Doncaster Royal Infirmary16.4 mi
Hospital waitsNorthern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust1.4 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs71.6%
Nearest GP surgeryDr RW Harrison & Partners0.9 mi
GP capacity2,894 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 · 1 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
95
Employment rate57.5%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed57.5%Unemployed1.2%Retired34.5%Student2.9%Other inactive3.8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial47.8%Skilled & technical31.3%Routine & elementary20.9%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications13.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.7%Level 3 (A levels)18.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)36.3%Apprenticeship7.7%Other (incl. vocational)2.8%
Home ownership90.2%
Among the least-deprived 10% 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 D
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
13
Goole 2.1 mi
Howden 2.3 mi
Wressle 3.1 mi
J37 M62 0.6 mi
J37 M62 0.9 mi
J36 M62 2 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
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 Booth 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

Howden 41 1.3 mi away ⇄
Airmyn 31 1.3 mi away ⇄
Hook (East Riding of Yorkshire) 58 1.7 mi away ⇄
Goole 54 2.0 mi away ⇄
Barmby on the Marsh 46 3.1 mi away ⇄
Swinefleet 40 3.7 mi away ⇄
Drax 40 3.9 mi away ⇄
Eastrington 44 4.1 mi away ⇄
Rawcliffe 37 4.1 mi away ⇄
Rawcliffe Bridge 37 4.2 mi away ⇄
Hemingbrough 43 4.5 mi away ⇄
Reedness 40 4.8 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Booth a nice place to live?

Booth has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Booth is 47/100, 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 Booth?

Booth is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 78 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Booth in context

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Postcode districts in Booth

DN14 48 ⇄

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