Town Pop. 19,929

Living in Willerby and Anlaby: Liveability Score 68/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Willerby and Anlaby is 68/100, built from 9 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is healthcare: 64/100 against a national town median of 18/100. No other settlement in the HU10 postcode district scores higher. Willerby and Anlaby leads all 3.

Notably, nothing falls below 48/100. Most UK towns have at least one category in the 30s or worse. That sits 18 points above the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the top 5% of the towns and villages we score. Broadband (99) and safety (80) also clear 80/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: HU10 postcode district.

68
OUT OF 100
Good
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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
80
64 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 474 crimes
↓ 29% below national average
Anti-social behaviour 175 crimes
↓ 42% below national average
Shoplifting 147 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Public order 117 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Criminal damage and arson 103 crimes
↓ 24% below national average
other 260 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Supermarket 111 crimes
  2. 2 Gorton Road 87 crimes
  3. 3 Parking Area 52 crimes

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

Environment
69
Air Quality NO₂ 6.9 · PM2.5 7 · PM10 12.1 µg/m³
71
Green Space 65
Parks Ample 16
Sports Pitches Ample 13
Allotments None
Golf Courses Adequate 2
Tennis Courts Adequate 3
Bowling Greens Adequate 2
Playgrounds Adequate 4

Services

Schools
55
Top 10 by Ofsted rating · 12 in area · 26 within 4km
11Good1Ungraded
  • Acre Heads Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Ainthorpe Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Kirk Ella St Andrew's Community Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Rokeby Park Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Springhead Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • St Anne's School and Sixth Form CollegeSpecial · inspected 2023
    Good
  • St Thomas More Voluntary Catholic AcademyPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • The Hub SchoolAlternative provision · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Willerby Carr Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2021
    Good
  • Wold AcademyPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good

Ungraded: inspected, but Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade (since Sept 2024).

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

Healthcare
64
A&E departmentsHull Royal Infirmary2.5 mi
East Riding Community Hospital6.1 mi
Scunthorpe General Hospital13.6 mi
Hospital waitsHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust0.8 mi
Routine referral (median)15 wks
Treated within 18 weeks56.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs64%
2 GP surgeries in area 5 within 4km best 'Good'
GP capacity2,010 patients per GP
3dentists2pharmacies

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 · 494 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
74
Employment rate55.6%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed55.6%Unemployed2.1%Retired32.4%Student3.1%Other inactive6.8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial43.3%Skilled & technical33.6%Routine & elementary23.1%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications15.2%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.3%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.9%Level 3 (A levels)18.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)33.2%Apprenticeship7.5%Other (incl. vocational)2.8%
Home ownership81.8%
Among the least-deprived 20% 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
62
Hessle 2.4 mi
Cottingham 2.6 mi
Ferriby 3.5 mi
J38 M62 9.3 mi
J38 M62 9.9 mi
J5 M180 11.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
54
Pubs & Bars Adequate 5
Restaurants & Cafes Adequate 6
Supermarkets & Convenience Ample 11
Retail Shopping Ample 31
Takeaways Adequate 4
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 £231,000 140
Detached £347,500 32
Semi-detached £246,750 66
Terraced £164,000 26
Flat / Maisonette £116,750 16
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi Terraced Flat
£64k £179k £299k £414k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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

Nearby places

Hessle 61 1.8 mi away ⇄
Swanland 59 2.1 mi away ⇄
Cottingham 62 2.4 mi away ⇄
Skidby 52 2.6 mi away ⇄
North Ferriby 63 3.2 mi away ⇄
Little Weighton 33 3.6 mi away ⇄
Dunswell 54 4.5 mi away ⇄
Kingston upon Hull 61 4.5 mi away ⇄
Barton-upon-Humber 54 4.7 mi away ⇄
New Holland 38 4.9 mi away ⇄
Brough (East Riding of Yorkshire) 59 5.0 mi away ⇄
Walkington 46 5.0 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Willerby and Anlaby a nice place to live?

Yes, Willerby and Anlaby is a nice place to live. Our liveability score for Willerby and Anlaby is 68/100, placing it among one of the better-scoring areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Willerby and Anlaby?

Willerby and Anlaby is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 80/100. There were 1,276 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Willerby and Anlaby?

Among the top-rated schools in Willerby and Anlaby are Acre Heads Primary School, Ainthorpe Primary School and Kirk Ella St Andrew's Community Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 12 rated schools in Willerby and Anlaby in total.

What are house prices like in Willerby and Anlaby?

The current median house price in Willerby and Anlaby is £231,000, around 19% below the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £347,500, semi-detached £246,750, terraced £164,000, flat £116,750. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 9%. There were 140 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

Willerby and Anlaby in context

See where Willerby and Anlaby ranks among the best places to live in East Riding of Yorkshire

Postcode districts in Willerby and Anlaby

HU10 67 ⇄
HU4 65 ⇄

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