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Living in Gilberdyke: Liveability Score 49/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Gilberdyke is 49/100, built from 9 categories. Broadband is where Gilberdyke most outperforms the national norm: 94/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Among the 6 scored places sharing the HU15 postcode district, Gilberdyke ranks 2nd.

On broadband specifically, Gilberdyke sits 23 points above the HU15 district figure of 71/100. Also scoring 80 or better: safety (92). Below 30/100: lifestyle (9), schools (24), transport (26) and healthcare (27). Wider context for the surrounding area: HU15 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
68 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 107 crimes
↑ 14% above national average
Public order 22 crimes
↑ 20% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 15 crimes
↓ 22% below national average
Other theft 14 crimes
↓ 19% below national average
Anti-social behaviour 13 crimes
↓ 70% below national average
other 21 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Pochard Close 14 crimes
  2. 2 Willow Green 11 crimes
  3. 3 Canal Side West 10 crimes

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

Environment
54
Air Quality NO₂ 6.5 · PM2.5 7.6 · PM10 12.9 µg/m³
70
Green Space 15
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Adequate 3

Services

Schools
24
1 school in area · 2 within 4km
1Outstanding
  • Gilberdyke Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Outstanding

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

Healthcare
27
A&E departmentsGoole and District Hospital5.9 mi
Scunthorpe General Hospital11 mi
East Riding Community Hospital14.4 mi
Hospital waitsHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust0.1 mi
Routine referral (median)15 wks
Treated within 18 weeks56.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs64%
1 GP surgery in area best 'Good'
GP capacity978 patients per GP
0dentists1pharmacy

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
94
Full fibre (FTTP)91.9%
available across East Riding of Yorkshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
98.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
98.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 83 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
67
Employment rate57.5%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed57.5%Unemployed2.1%Retired28.4%Student3.3%Other inactive8.6%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial31.8%Skilled & technical36.6%Routine & elementary31.7%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications18.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)11.3%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16.3%Level 3 (A levels)18.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)24.2%Apprenticeship7.9%Other (incl. vocational)2.8%
Home ownership77%
Among the least-deprived 35% 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
26
Gilberdyke 0.3 mi
Eastrington 2.1 mi
Broomfleet 2.7 mi
J38 M62 2.5 mi
J38 M62 3 mi
J37 M62 5.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways Some 2
Fitness None

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House Prices

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

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £172,500 33
Semi-detached £165,000 17
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi
£159k £203k £248k £292k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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

Nearby places

Newport (East Riding of Yorkshire) 35 2.2 mi away ⇄
Eastrington 44 2.4 mi away ⇄
High Garth 0 4.0 mi away ⇄
North Cave 34 4.1 mi away ⇄
Reedness 40 4.3 mi away ⇄
Hotham 28 4.9 mi away ⇄
Hook (East Riding of Yorkshire) 58 5.1 mi away ⇄
South Cave 39 5.1 mi away ⇄
Howden 41 5.2 mi away ⇄
Ellerker 48 5.4 mi away ⇄
Alkborough 35 5.5 mi away ⇄
Swinefleet 40 5.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Gilberdyke a nice place to live?

Gilberdyke has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Gilberdyke is 49/100, 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 Gilberdyke?

Gilberdyke is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 192 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Gilberdyke?

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

What are house prices like in Gilberdyke?

The current median house price in Gilberdyke is £172,500, around 39% below the England and Wales average. By property type: semi-detached £165,000. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 12%. There were 33 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

Gilberdyke in context

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Postcode districts in Gilberdyke

HU15 51 ⇄

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