About Atwick

Atwick is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the historic county of Yorkshire in England. It lies just north of the town of Pocklington and is part of the larger civil parish of Atwick and Hutton Cranswick. The village is situated near the River Derwent and is known for its rural setting and agricultural surroundings. The area has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. Atwick is served by the YO25 postcode area, which covers parts of the surrounding countryside and smaller communities. The village retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with local amenities including a church and a few residential properties. It is a place where the pace of life remains unhurried, reflecting the character of the wider Yorkshire countryside.

School Ratings in Atwick

There are 9 schools in and around Atwick. Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Atwick

The average property price is £252K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £307K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Atwick

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Atwick, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Atwick

Atwick sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Atwick

Broadband speeds in Atwick are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,729 sales

Average Price £252K
£3K £10.46M
Detached £307K 2,605
Semi £180K 2,214
Terraced £146K 1,296
Flat £91K 213

Deprivation and Employment in Atwick IMD 2025

Atwick sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,664 Children (0-15) 15%
26,193 Working Age 58%
16,278 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Atwick 62 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Atwick records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

37 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Public Order
5 Burglary
4 Other Crime
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 Shoplifting
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Driffield and Rural
Constituency East Yorkshire
Parish Kirkburn
Region Yorkshire and The Humber