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Living in Seaton Ross: Liveability Score 46/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Seaton Ross comes out at 46/100 on the 8 categories we can score here. Economic health is where Seaton Ross most outperforms the national norm: 95/100 against a median of 67/100 across UK towns. Furthest below the national norm is lifestyle, at 4/100 against a town median of 21/100.

That makes it the 2nd highest-scoring of the 6 places in the YO42 postcode district. Seaton Ross is a place of extremes: 95/100 for economic health against 3/100 for healthcare, a 92-point spread wider than roughly nine in ten UK towns. On economic health specifically, Seaton Ross sits 17 points above the YO42 district figure of 78/100. For the surrounding area, see YO42 postcode district.

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Seaton Ross scores 46 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety

83.7 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 9 crimes

↑ 19% above national average

Shoplifting 2 crimes

↑ 13% above national average

Other crime 2 crimes

↑ 340% above national average

Burglary 2 crimes

↑ 151% above national average

Public order 2 crimes

↑ 35% above national average

other 2 crimes

Highest-crime locations

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1 Park/Open Space 6 crimes
2 Galecarr Lane 3 crimes
3 Marketbridge Lane 3 crimes

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

Environment

Air Quality NO₂ 4.004 · PM2.5 5.857 · PM10 10.874 µg/m³

Green Space 33

Parks None

Sports Pitches None

Allotments None

Golf Courses None

Tennis Courts None

Bowling Greens None

Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools

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School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare

A&E departmentsGoole and District Hospital9.8 mi

York District Hospital11.8 mi

East Riding Community Hospital16.2 mi

Hospital waitsYork And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust4.6 mi

Routine referral (median)15 wks

Treated within 18 weeks56.6%

A&E seen within 4 hrs71%

Nearest GP surgeryThe Beckside Centre4.6 mi

GP capacity1,450 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

Full fibre (FTTP)91.9%

available across East Riding of Yorkshire

Gigabit-capable · incl. cable

95.5%

Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)

95.5%

Superfast (30+ Mbps)

99%

Ofcom Connected Nations · 9 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health

Employment rate60.3%

Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+

Economic activity (16+)

Employed60.3%Unemployed1.4%Retired28.6%Student3.2%Other inactive6.4%

Occupation mix

Professional & managerial42.7%Skilled & technical38.5%Routine & elementary18.8%

Highest qualification (16+)

No qualifications13.3%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.3%Level 3 (A levels)17%Level 4+ (degree & above)39.1%Apprenticeship6.4%Other (incl. vocational)1.8%

Home ownership87%

Among the least-deprived 32% of areas in England

Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD

Bills

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

Howden 7 mi

Wressle 7.5 mi

Eastrington 7.7 mi

J38 M62 8.7 mi

J37 M62 9 mi

J38 M62 9.1 mi

Lifestyle

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 Seaton Ross 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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Seaton Ross a nice place to live?

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

Seaton Ross is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 88/100. There were 18,065 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Seaton Ross in context

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Postcode districts in Seaton Ross

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