About Asselby
Asselby is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the county of England. It lies in a rural area, surrounded by open farmland and rolling countryside typical of the region. The village is part of the DN14 postcode area, which covers several nearby settlements. Asselby is situated near the A165 road, providing access to nearby towns and cities. The local community is close-knit, with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. The village has a long history, with records indicating its presence in the Domesday Book, reflecting its longstanding role in the area. While small in size, Asselby offers a peaceful environment and a sense of connection to the local landscape. It is a place where daily life moves at a slower pace, with residents enjoying the benefits of a quiet countryside setting.
School Ratings in Asselby
Asselby is served by 26 schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Asselby
Property prices average £223K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £301K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Asselby
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Asselby, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Asselby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Asselby 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Asselby
Most properties in Asselby can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,705 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Asselby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Asselby 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 Asselby 17 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Asselby 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.



