Town Pop. 3,551

Living in North Ferriby: Liveability Score 63/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for North Ferriby is 63/100, built from 9 categories. Measured against other towns, lifestyle stands out most: 91/100 where the typical UK town scores 21/100. That is the highest score of the 4 places in the HU14 postcode district.

That is 13 points above the national benchmark of 50, the top 5% of all UK towns and villages. Broadband (99), economic health (91) and safety (87) sit at 80/100 or above. Wider context for the surrounding area: HU14 postcode district.

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North Ferriby scores 63 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
87
110.1 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 160 crimes
↑ 35% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 47 crimes
↓ 13% below national average
Other crime 47 crimes
↑ 560% above national average
Other theft 43 crimes
↑ 95% above national average
Public order 36 crimes
↑ 55% above national average
other 58 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Wyke Way 119 crimes
  2. 2 Supermarket 13 crimes
  3. 3 Petrol Station 13 crimes

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

Environment
78
Air Quality NO₂ 6.8 · PM2.5 7 · PM10 13 µg/m³
71
Green Space 96
Parks Ample 7
Sports Pitches Adequate 2
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Adequate 3
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
28
2 schools in area · 5 within 4km
2Good
  • North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • South Hunsley School and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary · 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
38
A&E departmentsHull Royal Infirmary5 mi
East Riding Community Hospital9.2 mi
Scunthorpe General Hospital10.8 mi
Hospital waitsHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust0.3 mi
Routine referral (median)15 wks
Treated within 18 weeks56.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs64%
1 GP surgery in area best 'Outstanding'
GP capacity1,565 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
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 · 100 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
91
Employment rate60.1%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed60.1%Unemployed1.3%Retired28.2%Student4.1%Other inactive6.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial53.6%Skilled & technical31%Routine & elementary15.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications9.9%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.9%Level 3 (A levels)17.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)44.4%Apprenticeship5.3%Other (incl. vocational)2.3%
Home ownership84.3%
Among the least-deprived 7% 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
34
Ferriby 0.4 mi
Hessle 2.5 mi
Brough 3.1 mi
J38 M62 7.6 mi
J38 M62 8.1 mi
J5 M180 10.1 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
91
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 2
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Adequate 6
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 £312,250 32
Detached £390,000 13
Semi-detached £279,790 12
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi
£247k £334k £424k £512k 2022 2023 2024 2025

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

Nearby places

Swanland 59 1.2 mi away ⇄
Brough (East Riding of Yorkshire) 59 2.4 mi away ⇄
Hessle 61 2.6 mi away ⇄
Willerby and Anlaby 68 3.2 mi away ⇄
South Ferriby 42 3.2 mi away ⇄
Ferriby Sluice 41 3.3 mi away ⇄
Barton-upon-Humber 54 3.7 mi away ⇄
Winteringham 43 4.4 mi away ⇄
Ellerker 48 4.7 mi away ⇄
Little Weighton 33 4.7 mi away ⇄
Skidby 52 4.9 mi away ⇄
Cottingham 62 5.4 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is North Ferriby a nice place to live?

North Ferriby is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for North Ferriby is 63/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is North Ferriby?

North Ferriby is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 87/100. There were 391 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in North Ferriby?

Among the top-rated schools in North Ferriby are North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in North Ferriby in total.

What are house prices like in North Ferriby?

The current median house price in North Ferriby is £312,250, around 10% above the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £390,000, semi-detached £279,790. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 6%. There were 32 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

North Ferriby in context

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Postcode districts in North Ferriby

HU14 64 ⇄

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