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Living in Brandesburton: Liveability Score 46/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Brandesburton is 46/100, built from 9 categories. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 98/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. That makes it the 3rd highest-scoring of the 22 places in the YO25 postcode district.

Its broadband score runs 68 points above the YO25 district's 30/100. Safety (94) also clears 80/100. Healthcare (9), lifestyle (11), transport (12) and schools (19) all fall below 30/100. For the surrounding area, see YO25 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
94
40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 18 crimes
↓ 47% below national average
Burglary 4 crimes
↑ 11% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 4 crimes
↓ 43% below national average
Anti-social behaviour 4 crimes
↓ 74% below national average
Other theft 4 crimes
↓ 37% below national average
other 8 crimes
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  1. 1 Church Lane 5 crimes
  2. 2 Barley Garth 4 crimes
  3. 3 Burton Fields 4 crimes

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

Environment
69
Air Quality NO₂ 4.3 · PM2.5 5.9 · PM10 10.8 µg/m³
77
Green Space 50
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
19
1 school in area · 2 within 4km
1Good
  • Brandesburton Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good

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

Healthcare
9
A&E departmentsEast Riding Community Hospital5.5 mi
Hull Royal Infirmary11.2 mi
Scarborough Hospital25.8 mi
Hospital waitsHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust4.2 mi
Routine referral (median)15 wks
Treated within 18 weeks56.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs64%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Leven and Beeford Medical Practice1.4 mi
GP capacity1,577 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

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
98
Full fibre (FTTP)91.9%
available across East Riding of Yorkshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.7%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.7%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.7%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 43 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
68
Employment rate59.4%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed59.4%Unemployed1.8%Retired27%Student2.3%Other inactive9.6%
Professional & managerial37.6%Skilled & technical37.9%Routine & elementary24.5%
No qualifications18.1%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.3%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.8%Level 3 (A levels)17.9%Level 4+ (degree & above)30.1%Apprenticeship8%Other (incl. vocational)2.9%
Home ownership75.6%
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 D
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
12
Arram 5.3 mi
Hutton Cranswick 6.2 mi
Beverley 6.8 mi
J38 M62 17.8 mi
J38 M62 18.2 mi
J5 M180 22.7 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
11
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes Some 2
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £199,950 15
5-year monthly trend
All
£195k £249k £304k £357k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brandesburton a nice place to live?

Brandesburton has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Brandesburton 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 Brandesburton?

Brandesburton is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 94/100. There were 42 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Brandesburton?

Among the top-rated schools in Brandesburton is Brandesburton Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Brandesburton in total.

What are house prices like in Brandesburton?

The current median house price in Brandesburton is £199,950, around 30% below the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 23%.

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