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Location in East Riding of YorkshireAike sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Aike
Aike is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the historic county of Yorkshire in England. It lies in a rural area, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land, typical of the Yorkshire Wolds. The village is part of the YO25 postcode area, which covers a wide rural region in the eastern part of the county. Aike is situated near the village of Hutton Cranswick and is close to the A165 road, providing access to nearby towns such as Pocklington and Driffield. The area is known for its rolling hills and farmland, with a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. The village has a small community and a few residential properties, reflecting its longstanding rural character. It is a place where the pace of life is slow and the landscape remains largely unchanged from earlier centuries.
School Ratings in Aike
Aike is served by 25 schools. Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aike
Property prices average £248K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £313K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aike
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Aike, with 17 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aike
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Aike falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Aike
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Aike, the nearest being Leconfield Medical Centre (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Aike
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Property Prices 6,578 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO25 postcode area.
Household Income in Aike ONS 2023
The average total household income in Aike is approximately £46,104 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,871. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,871.
Businesses in Aike ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,756 active businesses based in Aike, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 43 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Aike IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aike in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Aike 121 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Aike falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Aike
Of the 15,069 households in and around Aike, 74% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Aike.