Town Pop. 4,108

Living in Stamford Bridge: Liveability Score 47/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Stamford Bridge scores 47/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 99/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. The biggest shortfall against other towns is healthcare: 3/100 versus a median of 18/100.

That makes it the 3rd highest-scoring of the 6 places in the YO41 postcode district. Stamford Bridge is a place of extremes: 99/100 for broadband against 3/100 for healthcare, a 96-point spread wider than roughly nine in ten UK towns. Against the wider YO41 district average of 38/100, that is 9 points above. For the surrounding area, see YO41 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
94
46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 126 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Public order 17 crimes
↓ 37% below national average
Other crime 14 crimes
↑ 70% above national average
Other theft 10 crimes
↓ 61% below national average
Anti-social behaviour 8 crimes
↓ 88% below national average
other 15 crimes
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  1. 1 Moor Lane 45 crimes
  2. 2 Holly Close 45 crimes
  3. 3 Pasture Hill Close 6 crimes

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

Environment
65
Air Quality NO₂ 4.9 · PM2.5 5.6 · PM10 10.3 µg/m³
77
Green Space 36
Parks None
Sports Pitches Adequate 3
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Adequate 5

Services

Schools
20
1 school in area · 3 within 4km
1Good
  • Stamford Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good

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

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsYork District Hospital6.6 mi
Goole and District Hospital18.5 mi
East Riding Community Hospital22.1 mi
Hospital waitsYork And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1.7 mi
Routine referral (median)15 wks
Treated within 18 weeks56.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs71%
Nearest GP surgeryElvington Medical Practice4.7 mi
GP capacity1,709 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
99.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 125 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
90
Employment rate55.9%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed55.9%Unemployed2.4%Retired28%Student2.4%Other inactive11.3%
Professional & managerial42.6%Skilled & technical33%Routine & elementary24.4%
No qualifications15.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.7%Level 3 (A levels)16.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)36.3%Apprenticeship6.4%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership81.9%
Among the least-deprived 19% 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
15
York 7.7 mi
Poppleton 9.7 mi
Malton 10.9 mi
J37 M62 17.6 mi
J38 M62 17.8 mi
J37 M62 17.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
15
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes Some 3
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Adequate 6
Takeaways Some 3
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

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

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £320,000 37
Detached £421,500 14
Semi-detached £286,000 16
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi
£234k £297k £361k £424k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stamford Bridge a nice place to live?

Stamford Bridge has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Stamford Bridge is 47/100, 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 Stamford Bridge?

Stamford Bridge is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 94/100. There were 190 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Stamford Bridge?

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

What are house prices like in Stamford Bridge?

The current median house price in Stamford Bridge is £320,000, around 12% above the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £421,500, semi-detached £286,000. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 18%. There were 37 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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