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Living in Nafferton: Liveability Score 46/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Nafferton is 46/100, built from 9 categories. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 99/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Among the 22 scored places sharing the YO25 postcode district, Nafferton ranks 3rd.

Its broadband score runs 69 points above the YO25 district's 30/100. Safety (93) sits at 80/100 or above. Healthcare (9), schools (14), transport (17) and lifestyle (18) all fall below 30/100. For the surrounding area, see YO25 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
93
61.6 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 61 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Public order 26 crimes
↑ 122% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 8 crimes
↓ 35% below national average
Anti-social behaviour 4 crimes
↓ 86% below national average
Burglary 4 crimes
↓ 37% below national average
other 8 crimes
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  1. 1 Eastlands 22 crimes
  2. 2 Mill Chase 9 crimes
  3. 3 Ward Lea 9 crimes

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

Environment
64
Air Quality NO₂ 4 · PM2.5 5.5 · PM10 10.3 µg/m³
78
Green Space 31
Parks Adequate 3
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
14
1 school in area · 6 within 4km
1Good
  • Nafferton 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
9
A&E departmentsEast Riding Community Hospital10.9 mi
Scarborough Hospital17.8 mi
Hull Royal Infirmary18.4 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 Park Surgery2.1 mi
GP capacity1,488 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
99
Full fibre (FTTP)91.9%
available across East Riding of Yorkshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.8%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 55 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
70
Employment rate54.4%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed54.4%Unemployed2.2%Retired33.1%Student3.4%Other inactive6.8%
Professional & managerial40.7%Skilled & technical35.2%Routine & elementary24.2%
No qualifications15%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.9%Level 3 (A levels)18.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)33.2%Apprenticeship6.7%Other (incl. vocational)3.4%
Home ownership79.6%
Among the least-deprived 28% 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
17
Nafferton 0.4 mi
Driffield 2.1 mi
Hutton Cranswick 4.6 mi
J38 M62 20.6 mi
J38 M62 20.8 mi
J37 M62 27.4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
18
Pubs & Bars Adequate 4
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness None

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House Prices

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

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £235,000 21
Semi-detached £196,500 10
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi
£174k £242k £311k £378k 2022 2023 2024 2025

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nafferton a nice place to live?

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

Nafferton is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 93/100. There were 111 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Nafferton?

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

What are house prices like in Nafferton?

The current median house price in Nafferton is £235,000, around 18% below the England and Wales average. By property type: semi-detached £196,500. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 4%. There were 21 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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